'Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content' — GTA 6 Gets Official ESRB Rating and It's as Mature as You'd Expect
- Rockstar updated store pages for Grand Theft Auto VI, officially confirming the game received a Mature 17+ ESRB rating. This marketing material adjustment provides the first clear insight into the anticipated title's content descriptors.
- The rating confirms Grand Theft Auto VI features "blood and gore, intense violence, mature humor, nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, use of drugs and alcohol." These descriptors align with Rockstar's historical approach to adult themes.
- Australian and New Zealand PlayStation Store listings display R18+ ratings, specifically citing "sex scenes." This phrasing sparked fan speculation about potentially more explicit sequences compared to Grand Theft Auto V.
- Despite the ESRB rating mentioning "in-game purchases," Rockstar stated earlier this summer there are "no monetizations in this game." This suggests the label likely refers to upgrades like the Ultimate Edition rather than microtransactions.
- November 19 marks the anticipated launch date for Grand Theft Auto VI, with these rating updates heightening excitement. Players are eager to explore the fictional state of Leonida when the title finally arrives later this year.
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GTA 6's Official Rating Reveals Just How Mature the Game Will Be
Courtesy of Rockstar Games With the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 now a little over a month away, the game’s official ratings have started to appear online. So far, GTA 6 has garnered an “M for Mature” or its equivalent in various regions, which shouldn’t come as a shock in the slightest. What may be a bit more […]
GTA 6's 18+ PEGI age rating reveals Lucia and Jason can partake in drug use "directly from their inventory" and "at any time," alongside details on weapons
GTA 6 is seemingly adding another naughty pastime to the series' already mammoth collection of naughty pastimes. Joining the strip clubs and violent car-jackings and carefree murder is "frequent and prominent" drug use that you can try "at any time," according to a new age rating.
GTA 6 Age Rating Reveals New Details About Mature Content
Rockstar Games has confirmed GTA 6’s ESRB age rating, revealing more about the game’s mature content. However, according to Australian and New Zealand ratings, Grand Theft Auto VI might have more mature content compared to GTA 5. GTA 6 ESRB Rating Confirms Mature 17+ Content Rockstar Games has confirmed that GTA 6 will have a […]
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