https://gtavicenews.com/en Latest GTA VI news, leaks, and analysis en 15 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/official-screenshots-confirm-four-major-regions-outside-vice-city-revealing-the--mszv47ls https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/official-screenshots-confirm-four-major-regions-outside-vice-city-revealing-the--mszv47ls Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:01:36 GMT Rockstar Games officially confirmed the names and satirical identities of four major regions in the state of Leonida, significantly expanding the scope of the world beyond Vice City. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/the-panther-statue-returns-to-cayo-perico-rockstar-launches-massive-two-week-gta-msym44lr https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/the-panther-statue-returns-to-cayo-perico-rockstar-launches-massive-two-week-gta-msym44lr Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:01:49 GMT Rockstar Games has officially launched the "Summer Heist Event" in GTA Online, bringing back the highly lucrative Panther Statue to The Cayo Perico Heist for a limited time, alongside major cash bonuses and double rewards across other classic heists. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-confirms-gta-vi-physical-edition-will-contain-download-code-not-disc-am-msyfo8gt https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-confirms-gta-vi-physical-edition-will-contain-download-code-not-disc-am-msyfo8gt Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:01:30 GMT Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that the physical edition of Grand Theft Auto VI for consoles will contain a download code instead of a game disc, a decision generating significant debate among consumers despite the game achieving $1.39 billion in net bookings from pre-orders. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/twelve-years-later-gta-v-speedrunners-discover-mission-warps-and-dialogue-manipu-msxjjokh https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/twelve-years-later-gta-v-speedrunners-discover-mission-warps-and-dialogue-manipu-msxjjokh Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:02:10 GMT The GTA V speedrunning community remains highly active in 2026, utilizing complex, frame-perfect techniques like 'mission warps' and 'dialogue manipulation' to redefine optimal routes. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-ceo-confirms-stable-gta-online-support-post-gta-vi-launch-as-new-imani--msx6o4jd https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-ceo-confirms-stable-gta-online-support-post-gta-vi-launch-as-new-imani--msx6o4jd Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:01:42 GMT Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has officially confirmed that support for the current GTA Online will continue with a "stable" cadence of updates well after the November 2026 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, coinciding with the release of the new Imani Tech-equipped Gallivanter Warden SUV. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/community-mapping-project-reveals-gta-vis-leonida-keys-region-was-previously-und-msx08j6q https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/community-mapping-project-reveals-gta-vis-leonida-keys-region-was-previously-und-msx08j6q Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:01:37 GMT New calculations from the dedicated GTA 6 Mapping Project indicate that the Leonida Keys region is geographically larger than previously estimated, reinforcing the massive scale of the upcoming map. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/the-scale-down-philosophy-how-rockstar-built-the-unmatched-open-world-of-gta-v-msw42xe7 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/the-scale-down-philosophy-how-rockstar-built-the-unmatched-open-world-of-gta-v-msw42xe7 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:01:28 GMT A look inside the unique development process at Rockstar Games, known as the "scale down" philosophy, which allowed Grand Theft Auto V (2013) to achieve its industry-defining level of detail and density. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-weekly-update-brand-wars-returns-with-massive-4x-bonuses-and-a-free-d-msvr888l https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-weekly-update-brand-wars-returns-with-massive-4x-bonuses-and-a-free-d-msvr888l Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:01:40 GMT The GTA Online weekly update (August 13–20, 2026) marks the return of the popular Brand Wars event, offering unprecedented 4X GTA$ and RP across all Freemode Events and Challenges. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/the-20000-object-overhaul-how-one-modder-is-redefining-los-santos-in-gta-vs-seco-msuonfdc https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/the-20000-object-overhaul-how-one-modder-is-redefining-los-santos-in-gta-vs-seco-msuonfdc Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:01:44 GMT The 'GTA5 V4EVER Mega Mod,' a two-year project by modder Pluma_1980, has added over 20,000 new environmental objects to Los Santos, dramatically increasing world density and modernizing the game's atmosphere for 2026. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-is-not-dying-take-two-ceo-confirms-support-will-continue-after-gta-vi-msubs7ig https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-is-not-dying-take-two-ceo-confirms-support-will-continue-after-gta-vi-msubs7ig Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:01:32 GMT Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed that the current GTA Online will continue receiving content updates even after Grand Theft Auto VI launches, creating a dual-online ecosystem. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-weekly-update-brand-wars-delivers-massive-4x-bonus-on-business-battle-msrgx36o https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-weekly-update-brand-wars-delivers-massive-4x-bonus-on-business-battle-msrgx36o Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:01:59 GMT The latest GTA Online weekly event, 'Brand Wars,' introduces an unprecedented 4X GTA$ and RP bonus on all Freemode Events, making Business Battles highly lucrative for the week of August 13th to August 20th. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-ceo-confirms-continued-support-for-current-gta-online-after-gta-vi-laun-msraipml https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-ceo-confirms-continued-support-for-current-gta-online-after-gta-vi-laun-msraipml Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:51 GMT Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick officially confirmed that the current Grand Theft Auto Online will continue receiving significant content updates even after the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, while details on the new online component remain tightly guarded. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vice-city-nextgen-edition-why-the-rage-engine-mod-is-the-definitive-way-to-p-msp159hz https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vice-city-nextgen-edition-why-the-rage-engine-mod-is-the-definitive-way-to-p-msp159hz Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:04:55 GMT The community-made "GTA Vice City Nextgen Edition," a total conversion running on the RAGE Engine, is widely considered the superior, definitive way to experience the classic game in 2026. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/grove-street-games-ceo-admits-gta-trilogy-launch-was-flawed-five-years-later-ms0vldbj https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/grove-street-games-ceo-admits-gta-trilogy-launch-was-flawed-five-years-later-ms0vldbj Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:23:00 GMT Grove Street Games CEO Thomas Williamson has broken his silence on the 2021 release of GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, agreeing with fan anger while defending internal engagement metrics. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-weekly-update-adds-pegassi-ignus-pursuit-cop-supercar-and-5x-bonuses-ms0tzf2m https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-online-weekly-update-adds-pegassi-ignus-pursuit-cop-supercar-and-5x-bonuses-ms0tzf2m Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:37:56 GMT Rockstar Games releases the July 23–29 weekly update for GTA Online, featuring the new Pegassi Ignus Pursuit cop supercar, refreshed Kortz Center Heist targets, and up to 5x payout bonuses as seasonal content bridges the gap to GTA 6. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/retailer-leak-sparks-gta-vi-60-fps-performance-mode-debate-as-experts-urge-cauti-ms0tovim https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/retailer-leak-sparks-gta-vi-60-fps-performance-mode-debate-as-experts-urge-cauti-ms0tovim Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:29:44 GMT A leaked retailer FAQ claims GTA VI will feature Quality and Performance modes on current-gen consoles, but tech analysts at Digital Foundry doubt a locked 60 FPS is achievable. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-100-ultimate-edition-outselling-base-version-worldwide-despite-pricing-ba-ms0tncfg https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-100-ultimate-edition-outselling-base-version-worldwide-despite-pricing-ba-ms0tncfg Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:28:33 GMT Global PlayStation Store sales figures show Grand Theft Auto VI's $99.99 Ultimate Edition is outselling the $79.99 Standard Edition across nine major markets despite pricing controversy. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-technical-breakdown-visual-barriers-protagonist-backstories-and-vehicle-u-ms0pnpcd https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-technical-breakdown-visual-barriers-protagonist-backstories-and-vehicle-u-ms0pnpcd Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:36:51 GMT Technical trailer analysis reveals Rockstar's rendering strategy for managing PS5 and Xbox Series X/S performance, alongside official backstory details for Jason and Lucia. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-management-holds-historic-first-union-recognition-meeting-as-gta-vi-tar-ms0plta4 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-management-holds-historic-first-union-recognition-meeting-as-gta-vi-tar-ms0plta4 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:35:23 GMT Rockstar Games management held a landmark recognition meeting with union representatives on July 22, establishing a preliminary negotiation roadmap ahead of Grand Theft Auto VI's scheduled November 19, 2026 release. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/fivem-for-gta-v-enhanced-enters-early-access-with-ray-tracing-and-2048-player-su-ms0pj5km https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/fivem-for-gta-v-enhanced-enters-early-access-with-ray-tracing-and-2048-player-su-ms0pj5km Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:33:19 GMT Cfx.re has officially launched Early Access for FiveM for GTA V Enhanced, introducing 120Hz network tick rates, ray tracing, and 2,048-player dedicated server capacity to GTA RP. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-graphics-breakdown-digital-foundry-explains-modern-vice-city-ray-tracing--ms0phn34 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-graphics-breakdown-digital-foundry-explains-modern-vice-city-ray-tracing--ms0phn34 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:32:08 GMT Technical analysis of Rockstar's 63 new GTA VI screenshots and web video loop reveals hybrid ray tracing in modern Vice City, solving the 'Vampire Ferris Wheel' mystery while setting console performance expectations. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-bridges-1980s-legacy-and-gta-vi-with-official-vintage-vice-city-pack-ms0pbu11 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-bridges-1980s-legacy-and-gta-vi-with-official-vintage-vice-city-pack-ms0pbu11 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:27:38 GMT Rockstar Games has officially opened digital pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI, revealing the Vintage Vice City Pack alongside nostalgic homages to Tommy Vercetti. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-vs-vice-city-how-rockstar-reimagines-1980s-nostalgia-in-modern-leonida-ms0kg2cl https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-vs-vice-city-how-rockstar-reimagines-1980s-nostalgia-in-modern-leonida-ms0kg2cl Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:10:57 GMT Rockstar Games transforms the neon-soaked 1980s Vice City into a modern 2020s satire of Leonida. Here is how Grand Theft Auto VI compares to the 2002 classic. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-tech-breakdown-63-new-screenshots-show-advanced-ray-tracing-but-analysts--ms0kelkn https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/gta-vi-tech-breakdown-63-new-screenshots-show-advanced-ray-tracing-but-analysts--ms0kelkn Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:09:48 GMT Digital Foundry's analysis of Rockstar's 63 new GTA VI screenshots highlights cutting-edge ray tracing, while technical constraints indicate consoles will likely target 30fps at launch. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-schedules-q1-earnings-call-as-insider-predicts-gta-vi-trailer-3-for-aug-ms0kd436 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-schedules-q1-earnings-call-as-insider-predicts-gta-vi-trailer-3-for-aug-ms0kd436 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:08:39 GMT Take-Two Interactive schedules its Q1 fiscal earnings call for August 7, 2026, while industry insider Tom Henderson predicts GTA VI Trailer 3 could arrive August 6 amid an aggressive DMCA crackdown on fake AI leaks. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/from-1997-scottish-origins-to-10b-titan-grand-theft-auto-surpasses-470-million-u-ms0k7n78 https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/from-1997-scottish-origins-to-10b-titan-grand-theft-auto-surpasses-470-million-u-ms0k7n78 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:04:24 GMT Grand Theft Auto has cemented its status as one of the most successful entertainment franchises in history, surpassing 470 million units sold worldwide as of May 2026. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/beyond-vanilla-how-next-gen-graphics-overhauls-and-community-mega-mods-keep-gta--ms0k5wql https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/beyond-vanilla-how-next-gen-graphics-overhauls-and-community-mega-mods-keep-gta--ms0k5wql Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:03:03 GMT More than twelve years after its original release, Grand Theft Auto V continues to achieve photorealistic visuals on PC through advanced graphics overhauls like NaturalVision Enhanced and massive world expansions like V4EVER. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-games-launches-the-kortz-center-heist-as-final-major-gta-online-expansi-ms0k3mnt https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/rockstar-games-launches-the-kortz-center-heist-as-final-major-gta-online-expansi-ms0k3mnt Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:01:17 GMT Rockstar Games has released The Kortz Center Heist for GTA Online, delivering a high-stakes art heist in Los Santos while confirming ongoing live support alongside GTA 6. GTAViceNews AI https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-sec-filing-re-confirms-grand-theft-auto-vi-launch-for-november-19-2026-ms0k1puy https://gtavicenews.com/en/news/take-two-sec-filing-re-confirms-grand-theft-auto-vi-launch-for-november-19-2026-ms0k1puy Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:59:48 GMT Take-Two Interactive has officially re-confirmed in an SEC proxy statement that Grand Theft Auto VI remains on schedule for its November 19, 2026 release date following active pre-orders. GTAViceNews AI