June 18, 2026
Pre-orders for “Grand Theft Auto VI,” one of the most anticipated entertainment releases in years, will open on June 25, developer Rockstar Games said Thursday, the latest milestone in the rollout of a title widely expected to be the biggest game of the decade.
The announcement, which came alongside the reveal of the game’s official cover art, follows years of feverish anticipation and speculation among fans.
GTA VI is set to launch November 19 after two delays, capping a wait of more than 13 years since the previous installment.
Here are five things to know about GTA:
