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Grand Theft Auto 6 is single-player only, Rockstar confirms, leaving questions about the future of GTA Online when GTA 6 releases in November 2026.

Last year's Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 didn't exactly set the world on fire, with reviews being lukewarm at best. A lackluster campaign and multiplayer mode made last year's entry in the annual franchise feel skippable, but what about this year's game? Longtime Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward has begun to hype up what we presume to be Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, with the studio promising an experience that is "bold" and relentless" for returning players."We build visceral, immersive combat experiences that hit different," Infinity Ward wrote on its social media feeds. "As a new chapter

GTA 6 is a “single-player experience,” Rockstar has confirmed in a note sent to IGN, as well as on storefronts where you can now preorder the game. This suggests the $80 base game does not include any new version of GTA Online, should such an experience be in the works.

It remains to be seen what form GTA Online will take in the years to come, but at least initially, it will not be included with Grand Theft Auto 6. Rockstar has confirmed the upcoming game "features a single-player experience" for its November 19 launch date. That nugget of info was shared as part of the pricing and preorder-date announcement. As it's 2026, you're still going to need the internet to play GTA 6, at least initially, as the game's "physical" edition will actually contain a download code. Not launching with online multiplayer actually puts GTA 6 in the same boat as GTA 5, which di