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Partygoer sipping a cocktail on a neon-lit Vice City rooftop at night in GTA 6

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Hit an Estimated 6.45 Million and $630 Million a Month Before Launch

Sensor Tower’s tracker puts GTA 6 at 6.45 million digital pre-orders and roughly $630 million by October 20, with US demand 148 per cent ahead of Modern Warfare 2, while Newzoo projects up to $5.2 billion by the end of launch week.

NewsOct 26, 202621 reads3

Lucia in a leopard coat and Jason sitting on a graffiti-covered box truck in GTA 6

GTA 6 Launch Week by the Clock: Unlock Times, Preloads and the Billion-Dollar Sick Day

PlayStation Store listings point to a midnight-local rollout that starts in New Zealand and reaches the US at 9pm Pacific on November 18, while an economist’s $1 billion sick-day estimate is shakier than the headlines suggest and Discord preps a Vice City makeover.

NewsOct 26, 202624 reads10

An NPC in a lime shirt rides a mobility scooter past an iguana on a cracked Vice City street in GTA 6

The Deleted NPC Leak Everyone Called Fake Keeps Lining Up With Rockstar’s Own Interviews

A burner account posted GTA 6 NPC details in April 2025, told everyone to screenshot the thread and vanished. Eighteen months later, named Rockstar developers keep describing the same systems, though the leak’s core claims remain officially unconfirmed.

NewsOct 25, 202631 reads4

Sunbathers on crowded Vice City sand as a man sprints past carrying an American flag in GTA 6

GTA 6 Review Copies Reported for Late October, and the Game Awards Door Is Open by One Day

Insider Gaming reports GTA 6 reviews will publish before the November 19 launch, insider NateTheHate says copies reach critics before the end of October, and the Game Awards FAQ sets a November 20 cutoff that lets the game compete this year.

NewsOct 23, 202642 reads9

Welcome to Vice City script glowing in pink over the real Miami skyline and marina at dusk

Vice City Keeps Leaking Into Miami: A Car Convoy, Federal Beer Labels and a Working Burger Shot

Rockstar’s Miami campaign went physical in one week: a convoy of GTA 6 cars with Leonida plates, film crews on closed streets, a real Burger Shot at the Kaseya Center, three beer labels in a federal database and a first TV spot.

NewsUpdated Oct 26, 202631 reads2

The stone entrance of the Rockstar North studio building in Edinburgh with its Rockstar North sign

Bloomberg Businessweek Goes Inside Rockstar North, and GTA 6 Gets Its Real Making-Of Story

Jason Schreier spent a day inside Rockstar North for a Bloomberg Businessweek cover story. It settles Project Americas, explains both delays through two phone calls to Strauss Zelnick, and leaves the budget as a denial rather than a number.

NewsUpdated Oct 23, 202651 reads2

Justice duo Gaspard Auge and Xavier de Rosnay drawn in GTA 6 artwork style against palm trees and a sunset sky

Digital Foundry on the Launch Trailer: 1440p, a Locked 30fps, and a Decade-Old Stutter Gone

Digital Foundry reads the launch trailer at 1440p upscaled to 4K and a stable 30fps, sees no sign of Sony’s new QSSR upscaler, and finds the camera stutter that has followed RAGE since GTA 4 finally gone.

NewsOct 19, 202638 reads3

Lucia walking through a brightly lit convenience store interior with drink coolers and snack aisles in GTA 6

Community Map v17: 47 Confirmed Interiors, a Renamed Port and a State Full of New Blue

Version 17 of the community map paints confirmed interiors blue, 47 of them against more than 400 mapped buildings, renames St. Joseph to Miller Port and adds detail everywhere from the Northern Keys to Star Island.

NewsOct 19, 202672 reads1