While fans of the series are impatient for the next installment - to the point of scouring the GTA Trilogy trailer for GTA V I release date clues - if the leaks prove to be true, it appears that it will be some time before any news about Grand Theft Auto VI is officially available. The recent leaks are evidence that the studio is facing difficulties in finding that new identity for the next game. Development is ‘well under way’ on the next-gen GTA GTA 6 is coming and well underway, Rockstar Games announced Friday. The new rumors, if true, imply that the next GTA game is still a long away from release.Īs a primary writer for the single-player narratives in the GTA series, it was likely inevitable that Dan Houser's departure from Rockstar would cause changes in the identity of the franchise moving forward. The next Grand Theft Auto game is now in active development. The release of a remastered version of some of the most acclaimed games in the series has brought new scrutiny to the series, and fans have started to question when a new entry will finally be released.
Plenty of rumors and reports already exist about what its story might entail though.Discussion around GTA VI has recently been reignited by the upcoming remaster of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy. Still, at this point, the vast majority of players are just ready for Grand Theft Auto VI, and all Rockstar is willing to say about GTA6 is that it’s in active development. Grand Theft Auto V and Online originally launched in September 2013 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and it’s amazing that Rockstar is still milking those cows so extremely effectively. Rockstar outlines additional updates and improvements for GTA Online in its community post.
Additionally, GTA Online will be offered as a standalone product separate from GTA5 on PS5 and Xbox Series, and the PS5 version will be free for its first three months of availability. Meanwhile, when GTA5 and GTA Online come to PS5 and Xbox Series with their final March release date, they will include up to 4K resolution and up to 60 FPS, improvements to textures and draw distance, HDR options, ray tracing, faster load times, immersive 3D audio, “platform-specific features like advanced haptic feedback,” and more.Īny GTA Online Story Mode progress made and characters created on versions available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will be transferable to their PS5 and Xbox Series counterparts with a “one-time migration” at launch. IGN reported that GTA 6 if that is indeed what the game ends up being called was in development back in 2020, but that it was a long way from release.
We look forward to sharing more as soon as we are ready, so please stay tuned to the Rockstar Newswire for official details. With every new project we embark on, our goal is always to significantly move beyond what we have previously delivered - and we are pleased to confirm that active development for the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series is well underway. With the unprecedented longevity of GTAV, we know many of you have been asking us about a new entry in the Grand Theft Auto series. Rockstar Games also announced that GTA5 is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S on Maand outlined the new-gen features the game will enjoy.įirst, here’s the reveals-nothing acknowledgement from Rockstar that Grand Theft Auto VI ( GTA6) is in active development:
Buried at the bottom of a community update about Grand Theft Auto V ( GTA5) and GTA Online, Rockstar Games confirmed that the next Grand Theft Auto is in active development - presumably named Grand Theft Auto VI.