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GTA 6 News: Every Confirmed Update, In Order

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The most recent major confirmed GTA 6 update is "An Extended Look," a 26-minute gameplay reveal on August 27, 2026. Before that: pre-orders opened June 25, 2026, and before that, two delays moved the release date from an original Fall 2025 window to the current November 19, 2026.

CONFIRMED, IN ORDER

GTA 6 Timeline

  1. December 2023

    Trailer 1 drops, confirming GTA VI's return to Vice City.

  2. Early May 2025

    First delay: Fall 2025 window slips to May 26, 2026.

  3. May 6, 2025

    Trailer 2 drops with zero warning, hits 475 million views in 24 hours.

  4. November 2025

    Second delay: May 26, 2026 becomes November 19, 2026.

  5. June 25, 2026

    Pre-orders open for Standard and Ultimate editions.

  6. August 27, 2026

    "An Extended Look" premieres — 26 minutes of pure gameplay.

  7. November 19, 2026

    Grand Theft Auto VI launches on PS5 & Xbox Series X/S.

Full delay reasoning on the delay history guide, or check Rockstar's official Newswire for the latest as it happens.

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As of this writing, the most recent major event was 'An Extended Look,' a 26-minute gameplay reveal on August 27, 2026, following pre-orders opening June 25.

The Rockstar Newswire and rockstargames.com/VI are the primary official sources.

No. November 19, 2026 has held since the second delay was announced in November 2025.

Almost certainly — Rockstar has released major updates roughly every few months throughout 2026, and launch is still months away.

Check the date against this page's confirmed timeline, and always cross-check with Rockstar's own official site before trusting a third-party claim.