GTA VI Leak: Gameplay and Map Surface Ahead of Official Reveal

A hacking group calling itself CyberLeek has leaked multiple videos and a map of the highly anticipated game Grand Theft Auto VI, weeks before its official unveiling. The leak, which began on August 18, 2026, includes clips of gameplay and a detailed map of the game's fictional state, creating a significant challenge for developer Rockstar Games as it prepares for a scheduled marketing event.

The leaked footage, which has been widely circulated and subsequently taken down via copyright claims, appears to show authentic gameplay sequences. One video depicts a protagonist named Jason shooting basketballs outside a house, while another shows a confrontation with a delivery driver that escalates into a police chase. Alongside these clips, an image purporting to be the game's full map has been shared, depicting the Florida-inspired state of Leonida and its various counties. Reporters examining the footage have noted apparent gameplay features such as a six-star wanted system, vehicle fuel mechanics, and a stamina system, though the age and build of the leaked version remain unclear.

The group CyberLeek has publicly claimed responsibility for the leaks. According to statements they...