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The hyper-realistic graphics, intense car chases, and new characters of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) had people talking the moment it first announced its trailer on Youtube. For the public, it made it feel like they were living in the movie, as the car chases were breathing new life into everything. The second trailer being released took everyone by surprise. 

Rockstar Games in the past had released teasers for the game, but this time it seemed like an official release. As we continue to wait for more detailed information on GTA 6’s storyline, gameplay, and release date, it becomes increasingly clear that the excitement is steadily increasing. Below we cover what we know about the game’s development and progress.

GTA 6 Story and Gameplay

GTA 6 will feature Jason and Lucia as its main protagonists. Rockstar describes their story as an exciting, high-stakes survival tale:

“Jason and Lucia have always known the deck is stacked against them. But when an easy score goes wrong, they find themselves on the darkest side of the sunniest place in America, in the middle of a criminal conspiracy stretching across the state of Leonida—forced to rely on each other more than ever if they want to make it out alive.”

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GTA 6 Characters

In addition to Jason and Lucia, Rockstar is introducing a diverse cast of new characters:

  • Boobie Ike
  • Brian Heder
  • Cal Hampton
  • Dre’Quan Priest
  • Raul Bautista
  • Real Dimez

This expanded lineup promises fresh plotlines and engaging dynamics throughout each game.

GTA 6 Map and Setup

Grand Theft Auto VI will transport players to Leonida, an expansive state inspired by Vice City. According to Rockstar, Leonida will feature one of the largest and most immersive open world maps ever seen in Grand Theft Auto history with detailed cityscapes, countrysides and beyond.

GTA 6 Launch Date and Price in India

Release date: May 26, 2026

Expected price in India:

Standard Edition – ₹5,999

Special Editions – Up to ₹7,299 or higher

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GTA 6 Expected System Requirements

Rockstar Games is yet to confirm the official system requirements for PC. However, as per early leaks, below is the expected minimum requirements for GTA 6:

Component

Minimum Requirement

Processor

Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Graphics Card

NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

RAM

8GB

Storage Space

~150GB

Final Thoughts

Rockstar Games has released the second trailer of Grand Theft Auto 6, reigniting fans' interest and expectations of what could become their most ambitious title yet. Packed with captivating storyline elements, dual protagonists, and an expansive map set in Leonida, GTA 6 promises an immersive experience when released May 2026 - giving Rockstar plenty of time to meet fans' sky-high expectations and deliver. In the meantime, fans must simply wait and speculate what surprises may await us all in store from Rockstar.

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