Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) is arguably one of the most awaited video games in history.
Rockstar Games has kept many details about the game under wraps, but leaks and reports have begun to shed light on some exciting features.
From a massive map to new gameplay mechanics, GTA 6 is shaping up to be a monumental upgrade. Here’s everything that is known so far, including the expected price, release date, and rumoured gameplay changes.
GTA 6 expected price
Due to rising development costs, GTA 6 is rumoured to be more expensive than previous GTA titles. The standard edition of the game is expected to be priced at around USD 80 (PKR 22,000) in Pakistan, while special editions could cost up to USD 100 (PKR 28,000), although Rockstar Games has not officially confirmed these numbers. Fans can likely expect a premium price tag for this highly anticipated title.
GTA 6 release date
According to various reports, GTA 6 is slated for release on September 17, 2025. Interestingly, this date coincides with the release of GTA 5, which launched on the same day back in 2013. The game is expected to launch first on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, while PC players may have to wait until 2026 for the official release.
Expected system requirements for GTA 6 on PC
For PC players, the system requirements for GTA 6 are expected to be as follows:
- Processor: Intel Core i7 8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080Ti or AMD Radeon RX5700XT
- Operating System: Windows 10
- DirectX: 12
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: Around 150GB of available space
These requirements reflect the massive scale and enhanced graphics that GTA 6 will likely bring, demanding high-performance hardware for smooth gameplay.
Gameplay features and changes in GTA 6
One of the most significant changes in GTA 6 is the introduction of Lucia, the series' first female protagonist. She will be part of a duo storyline alongside a male character, adding a fresh dynamic to the game.
GTA 6 will also likely introduce smarter NPC AI, improved graphics, and enhanced physics, making the overall gameplay experience more immersive and realistic. In terms of gameplay mechanics, the Wanted system is expected to undergo a revamp, with more intelligent police AI and stealth-based escape options, offering players new ways to evade capture.
GTA 6 map: Vast and detailed world
The map of GTA 6 is expected to be massive, with leaks suggesting it will be inspired by Florida. The world will feature a detailed version of Vice City, with neon-lit streets, swamps, beaches, and dense urban areas.
The map is said to be the largest and most intricate ever seen in a GTA game, offering players a truly expansive world to explore.