GTA 6 is OFFICIAL as Rockstar finally confirms new Grand Theft Auto game – everything we know so far

GRAND THEFT AUTO 6 has finally been officially confirmed by developer Rockstar, who says it’s “well under way.”

The company announced the news in a press release confirming GTA the leaks and rumours that have been circulating about the title for years.

1

“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,” reads the press release.

“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.

“We look forward to sharing more as soon as we are ready, so please stay tuned to the Rockstar Newswire for official details.

“On behalf of our entire team, we thank you all for your support and cannot wait to step into the future with you!”

Rockstar also shared the news on Twitter,.

It’s been almost a decade since GTA 5 released on PC, PS3, and the Xbox 360.

The title got a re-release of on PS4 and Xbox One, and is getting revamped again for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Along with GTA Online, the game has raked in more than $6 billion in revenue.

Despite it’s overwhelming success and popularity, gGamers have been clamouring for the next instalment in the series.

There have been a number of leaks and rumours around the game’s development for a while now.

The most likely GTA 6 release date is probably 2024 — or 2023 if we’re lucky

Now that Rockstar has made things official, we’ll hopefully see some more titbits in the not too distant future.

• Read the latest stories for PS5
• Keep up-to-date with all the Xbox news
• Read the latest gaming news

Sold-out PS5 selling for £800 ‘as Xbox owners race to ditch consoles’.

Fortnite 2 ‘LEAKED’ as internet sleuths spot job listings.

Xbox players ‘DESPERATELY rush to sell their consoles’ now PlayStation is buying Destiny maker.

We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun Online Tech & Science team? Email us at [email protected]