Grand Theft Auto VI is an upcoming video game developed by Rockstar Games. It is due to be the eighth main Grand Theft Auto game, following Grand Theft Auto V (2013), and the sixteenth entry overall. Set within an open world-the fictional U.S. state of Leonida, based on Florida-and its Miami-inspired Vice City, the story is expected to follow the criminal duo of Lucia and her male partner.br br Following years of speculation and anticipation, Rockstar confirmed in February 2022 that the game was in development. That September, footage from unfinished versions was leaked on the internet in what journalists described as one of the biggest leaks in the history of the video game industry. The game was formally revealed in December 2023 and is scheduled to be released in late 2025 for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series XS.