Rockstar Games has confirmed Grand Theft Auto 6 features over 170 animal species and dynamic weather systems including hurricanes and tropical storms. The game's fictional state of Leonida is designed to authentically recreate Florida, with detailed animal mechanics built on systems from Red Dead Redemption. GTA 6 launches November 19, 2024 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Rockstar revealed over 10 new gameplay details for Grand Theft Auto 6 in Game Informer, including more than 170 animal species with advanced rendering, activities like kayaking and scuba diving, and dynamic weather featuring tropical storms and hurricanes. The game will feature improved animal fur and feathers, trackable rare and legendary creatures, and persistent puddles and rainbows after rainstorms.
Grand Theft Auto 6 features a map twice the size of GTA 5 set in the fictional state of Leonida, inspired by Florida, with advanced weather systems including dynamic tropical storms and hurricanes that vary across different regions. The game includes six distinct regions, over 170 animal species, and numerous activities like base jumping, scuba diving, and jet skiing.
Grand Theft Auto VI features over 170 animal species in its Florida-inspired state of Leonida, including native wildlife like alligators and manatees alongside invasive species such as green iguanas and rhesus macaques. Rockstar Games implemented advanced graphical systems for animal appearance and behavior, with rare and legendary creatures available for players to discover.
Rockstar revealed major gameplay enhancements for GTA 6, including over 170 new animal species with advanced visual features like bioluminescence and dynamic fur behavior, intense weather systems with hurricanes and wind physics affecting the environment, and highly customizable NPCs with detailed physical variations including body proportions, freckles, and tattoos.