If You Bought GTA 6, You Need To See This...

Game Informer sat down with Rockstar for their GTA 6 cover story, and the details are bigger than anyone expected. Here's everything that actually matters.

The map is roughly double the size of GTA 5 — six distinct regions across the whole state of Leonida. Local weather systems with real hurricanes. Over 170 animal species.

Everything below is from Rockstar directly, broken down so you don't have to read.

0:00 — Game Informer finally dropped it
0:40 — How Rockstar actually researched Florida
1:40 — Leonida's six regions explained
3:00 — The map is double the size of GTA 5
4:00 — Why interiors change everything
4:45 — The countryside is not empty
5:30 — Weather, wind and hurricanes
6:40 — 170+ animal species
7:40 — Side activities
8:10 — Car theft and the scanner app
8:50 — Satellite map and rideshare fast travel
9:20 — The phone and social media
9:50 — NPCs are on another level
10:40 — Jason and Lucia's relationship
11:30 — Heists and the money gate
12:00 — The new Heat system detail

📌 CONFIRMED BY ROCKSTAR
Map roughly 2x the size of GTA 5
Six regions: Vice City, Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia, Mount Kalaga National Park
170+ animal species — 60+ birds, 30+ land mammals, plus marine life
Local, persistent weather with tropical storms and hurricanes
Rideshare fast travel with licensed radio
Heat system tracks suspect descriptions, not just wanted stars
Character switching with Jason and Lucia, relationship affects story moments


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