GTA 6 Launch Trailer (Trailer 4)

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GTA 6 Launch Trailer (Trailer 4)
StatusConfirmed
ReleasedOctober 15, 2026, on Rockstar's YouTube channelConfirmed
Length90 seconds, captured in-game on PS5Confirmed
MusicFlower in a Hurricane — Justice feat. Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & The Lizard WizardConfirmed
Original scoreJusticeConfirmed
Game release dateNovember 19, 2026Confirmed

Five weeks before release, Rockstar dropped the GTA 6 Launch Trailer on October 15, 2026: ninety seconds set to a brand-new Justice single, captured entirely in-game on a standard PS5. In other words, this is exactly the picture console owners will get. It’s the fourth GTA 6 trailer and, by the name alone, the one meant to carry us all the way to November 19.

The story Rockstar is selling

Rockstar’s own description is short. Jason and Lucia always knew the deck was stacked against them. An easy score goes wrong, and they end up on the darkest side of the sunniest place in America, in the middle of a criminal conspiracy that runs across the whole state of Leonida. To get out alive, they have to rely on each other more than ever.

There’s very little dialogue, and what there is fills in the backstory. Jason mentions an Army stint that didn’t end well and the kind of credit history that closes doors. A prison phone line announces a call from Lucia Caminos, a direct echo of the jail opening of Trailer 1. And at one point Lucia asks whether they’re going to be okay, and gets the only answer this pair has ever had: they stick together.

Frame from the GTA 6 Launch Trailer: Jason in a U.S. Army T-shirt and Lucia leaning on a red car by a container yard

What the trailer shows

It closes on the logo over Vice City at dusk and the release date.

Frame from the GTA 6 Launch Trailer: three men in a green convertible painted with leaves, one holding a pistol

The music: Justice

The track is “Flower in a Hurricane”, a new single from Justice featuring Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. The bigger news is in the small print: Rockstar credits Justice as the composers of GTA 6’s original score. The single is also on Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, the official soundtrack.

As a technical artist, the line I care about is “captured entirely in-game on PlayStation 5”. It means the neon of the club, the dusk over Vice City and the glow of that blue pool are the engine’s real-time lighting, not an offline render. That’s the same light you’ll be driving through in five weeks.

Frame from the GTA 6 Launch Trailer: a couple embracing on a balcony at sunset above the sea

Trailers so far

Trailer Date What it was
Trailer 1 December 2023 The reveal: Vice City, Lucia, the 2025 window
Trailer 2 May 6, 2025 The story: Jason and Lucia, the release date
Trailer 3 August 27, 2026 Extended look: 27 minutes of gameplay on PS5
Trailer 4 October 15, 2026 Launch Trailer: 90 seconds, the story and Justice

FAQ

When did the GTA 6 Launch Trailer come out?
On October 15, 2026, on Rockstar’s YouTube channel, five weeks before the game’s November 19 release.

How long is the GTA 6 Launch Trailer?
Ninety seconds. Rockstar says it was captured entirely in-game on PlayStation 5.

What song is in the GTA 6 Launch Trailer?
“Flower in a Hurricane” by Justice featuring Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. Justice also composed GTA 6’s original score.

How many GTA 6 trailers are there?
Four: Trailer 1 in December 2023, Trailer 2 on May 6, 2025, the extended Trailer 3 on August 27, 2026, and the Launch Trailer on October 15, 2026.

Everything here comes from official Rockstar and Take-Two materials. Analysis is labeled. We don’t publish leaks.

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