Leonida Explained: What Rockstar Has Officially Confirmed
Rockstar confirmed GTA VI returns to a state called Leonida, anchored by a modern Vice City. Here is what is official versus what is still rumor.
Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI is set in the state of Leonida, a fictional take on Florida, centered on a reimagined Vice City.
What is confirmed
- The state is named Leonida.
- Vice City is the central urban hub.
- Two playable protagonists: Lucia and Jason.
What is still rumor
The full map size, the number of explorable towns, and the exact release timing are not finalized in anything Rockstar has published. Treat any "100% confirmed map" list — including community ones — with healthy skepticism.
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