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GTA 6 radio stations revealed: Rockstar names six, including Flash FM

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Rockstar named six GTA 6 radio stations on Oct. 8, from Cocoteo FM to Dirty South Classics, and confirmed podcasts and headphones for listening on foot. No tracklists yet.

Oct. 8, 2026

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GTA 6 IGN interview: what Rob Nelson revealed about robberies, police and Jason and Lucia
IGN published its full interview with Rockstar North's Rob Nelson on Oct. 7. New details cover robberies, hollow wanted stars, a partner who drives and suggests jobs, Snapmatic and the story.
Oct. 8, 2026
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GTA 6 in Dazed: Rockstar's Rupert Humphries calls it 'a Bonnie and Clyde-type narrative'
Dazed's autumn 2026 GTA 6 feature quotes five Rockstar staff on Jason and Lucia, research trips, the Miami music the team loves and the pressure of making the game.
Oct. 8, 2026
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GTA 6 news roundup: ratings, the Miami HEAT, LOVE and everything from the last 30 days
Six weeks before launch, GTA 6 got its age ratings, a Miami HEAT night as Vice City and a LOVE magazine cover. Here is everything official from Sept. 7 to Oct. 7, and what is still rumor.
Oct. 7, 2026
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GTA 6 is rated M for Mature: the ESRB, PEGI and Australian age ratings
The ESRB has rated Grand Theft Auto VI M for Mature 17+. The UK PlayStation Store now shows PEGI 18 and PlayStation Australia lists R 18+, while Germany's and Japan's ratings are still pending.
Oct. 7, 2026
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Miami HEAT will play as 'Vice City' on Nov. 18, the eve of GTA 6's launch
The Miami HEAT and Rockstar Games announced "A Night in Vice City" on Oct. 2: the HEAT host the Milwaukee Bucks as "Vice City" at Kaseya Center on Nov. 18, the night before GTA 6 launches.
Oct. 7, 2026
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GTA 6 in LOVE magazine: Rockstar's writers on making Jason and Lucia 'vulnerable, tough, flawed'
LOVE Issue 27, on newsstands since Oct. 5, has a GTA 6 cover with artwork credited to Rockstar and interviews with five Rockstar staff about Jason, Lucia, the game's satire and how it is built.
Oct. 7, 2026
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GTA 6 will not stream exclusively or to PC, Xbox's Matthew Ball says
After The Verge reported that Xbox held exclusive rights to stream GTA 6 at launch, Xbox's Matthew Ball said the game "will not be streaming exclusively or to PC." It still launches on Xbox Nov. 19.
Oct. 7, 2026
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GTA 6: Take-Two's Zelnick reaffirms Nov. 19, says GTA Online stays and gives no PC plan
At Take-Two's Sept. 17 stockholder meeting, CEO Strauss Zelnick reaffirmed GTA 6's Nov. 19 single-player launch, called GTA Online "a robust business" and said no recurrent consumer spending is anticipated at launch.
Oct. 7, 2026
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GTA 6 collector's edition: what's in Rockstar's Goodtime State box (game sold separately)
The Goodtime State: Vice City Collection, Rockstar's GTA 6 collector's box, is merchandise, not the game. It holds a Macca the Gator figure, Oakley sunglasses and a Leonida map poster, and arrives Nov. 19.
Oct. 7, 2026
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GTA 6 controller: Sony's Black and White limited-edition DualSense, $84.99 from Nov. 19
Sony's Grand Theft Auto VI Limited Edition DualSense controllers come in Black and White editions at $84.99, €84.99, £74.99 or ¥12,480. Pre-orders opened Sept. 10, and they launch starting Nov. 19.
Oct. 7, 2026
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Game Informer's GTA 6 cover story: 170+ animal species, hurricanes and ride-share fast travel
Game Informer's issue 382 cover story on Grand Theft Auto VI details over 170 animal species, tropical storms and hurricanes, localized weather, side activities and ride-share fast travel.
Sept. 30, 2026