‘It’s a Big Map, a Very Big Map’ – GTA 6 Is Rockstar’s Most Complex World Yet

Rockstar has revealed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will feature its most intricate and expansive open world to date, surpassing the technical achievements of Red Dead Redemption 2. The studio emphasized how it is leveraging current-generation console hardware to build a map of unprecedented scale and complexity for the series.

• GTA 6's map is explicitly described as bigger and more complex than Red Dead Redemption 2's world
• Rockstar is targeting current-generation PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S hardware for this technical leap
• The 'very big map' quote comes directly from Rockstar's own statements about the project
• The comparison to Red Dead Redemption 2 sets expectations for environmental density and detail

Based on reporting by IGN All