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Every GTA 6 trailer, in order, and what each one showed
All four official GTA 6 videos so far: Trailer 1, Trailer 2, the Extended Look gameplay video and the Launch Trailer, with dates and what we learned.
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Confirmed Rockstar has released four main GTA 6 videos, ending with the Launch Trailer on its own site and YouTube channel (Rockstar Games). Here they are in order. Watch them on Rockstar’s official channel, not re-uploads.
| Video | Date | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer 1 | 4 Dec 2023 | The reveal |
| Trailer 2 | 6 May 2025 | Story and characters |
| An Extended Look | 27 Aug 2026 | A long gameplay showcase |
| Launch Trailer | 15 Oct 2026 | The final trailer before release |
Trailer 1 (4 December 2023)
- Reported It was due on 5 December, but Rockstar put it out a day early on 4 December 2023 after it appeared online ahead of time (Game Informer, TechRadar).
- Reported It confirmed the return to Vice City, introduced Lucia, and ended on a 2025 date. (Game Informer, TechRadar).
Trailer 2 (6 May 2025)
- Confirmed Released on 6 May 2025 and captured entirely on PS5. At the time it gave a 26 May 2026 release date (Take-Two).
- Confirmed It set up the story: Jason and Lucia’s easy score goes wrong and drags them into a criminal conspiracy across Leonida (Take-Two).
- Rockstar’s website opened the same day with the character and map pages.
An Extended Look (27 August 2026)
- Reported A long gameplay showcase, shown first on Netflix and then on Rockstar’s YouTube channel six hours later (PC Gamer, Push Square).
- Reported It showed switching between Jason and Lucia mid-action, a slow-motion aiming mode, and side activities such as jet skis, scuba diving and street racing (Push Square, PC Gamer).
- Our gameplay guide breaks down everything it showed.
Launch Trailer (15 October 2026)
- Reported Released on 15 October 2026, about five weeks before launch, and captured on PS5 (GamesRadar+, Shacknews).
- Reported It debuts “Flower in a Hurricane”, a new song by Justice with Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard (GamesRadar+, Shacknews).
- Reported Jason narrates, with glimpses of his time in the army and some big set pieces (GamesRadar+, Shacknews).
Will there be another trailer?
Rockstar hasn’t announced one. With the game out on 19 November, the next official video is most likely a GTA Online or post-launch update, whenever Rockstar is ready to talk about it.
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- ConfirmedRockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer
- ConfirmedTake-Two: Rockstar Games releases Trailer 2 for Grand Theft Auto VI
- ReportedGame Informer: Grand Theft Auto VI revealed with first official trailer alongside 2025 release
- ReportedTechRadar: GTA 6, everything we know so far
- ReportedPush Square: Watch GTA 6 Extended Look here, 17 things we've learned
- ReportedPC Gamer: Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal live coverage, the Netflix extended look event
- ReportedGamesRadar+: GTA 6 launch trailer
- ReportedShacknews: GTA 6 launch trailer shows off a criminal romance
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