GTA 6: See what new trailer reveals and what we know about plot

Gamers eager to play Grand Theft Auto VI will need to wait longer. Rockstar Games has confirmed that the release of the game has been pushed to May 26, 2026. However, a new trailer offers fans a preview of what they can expect when the game finally arrives.

Trailer

The latest trailer provides a deeper look into the story of GTA 6. It features two main characters, Jason and Lucia. These characters operate in the fictional state of Leonida, which is based on Florida. Vice City, a familiar location for long-time players, will also be featured. The trailer shows various scenes of action, travel and criminal activity.

Jason is seen repairing a beach house and picking up Lucia from prison. Before this, he is shown robbing a store, buying beer and working out on the beach. After their reunion, the two begin a new phase of their lives. They move into a new house and begin their criminal activities. These include robberies, shootouts with police, stealing vaults, riding jetskis and visiting nightclubs in Vice City.

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Plot

Rockstar’s official description explains that Jason and Lucia are trapped in a bad situation. A simple crime goes wrong, pulling them into a large conspiracy in Leonida. The two must rely on each other to survive. The storyline suggests challenges and decisions that shape the game experience.Leonida appears to have a wide range of locations and characters. The setting mirrors real-life Florida, with beaches, clubs and fast-paced urban life. The trailer combines quiet scenes with chaotic ones, giving a sense of the range of gameplay players can expect.

Game Release Date

Rockstar Games’ parent company, Take Two Interactive, had earlier indicated that GTA 6 would release in 2025. However, the game is now officially scheduled for May 26, 2026. No specific reason for the delay has been shared.

FAQs

Why was GTA 6 delayed until 2026?
Rockstar Games did not share a reason, but delays often happen due to development needs, testing, and improvements for quality and performance.

Who are the main characters in GTA 6?
The game follows Jason and Lucia. They are partners involved in crime across the fictional state of Leonida.