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GTA 6 Map Nears Three Rockstar Worlds Combined, PC Gamer Reports

PC Gamer reports that GTA 6’s map approaches GTA 4, GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 combined. An Edge preview also describes a major increase in interiors, with exact measurements still unspecified.

The Short Version

GTA 6’s Vice City and surrounding areas are described as almost as large as the worlds of GTA 4, GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 combined, according to PC Gamer’s account of Edge’s new preview. The report also attributes a substantial increase in interiors to Rockstar’s Aaron Garbut.

Why It Matters

For players, the useful distinction is between distance and access. A larger map describes the extent of the journey; more interiors could change what is available when you stop. Garbut’s description therefore points to two different exploration goals, rather than size alone.

The Bigger Picture

PC Gamer quotes Garbut saying GTA 6 has “an order of magnitude more interiors” than Rockstar’s previous games. The account also relays his emphasis on detailed back alleys. Together, those statements present density as part of the studio’s ambition for the larger world.

That remains a reported description of the game, rather than an independent assessment of how engaging every district will be. The comparison does not establish that every building can be entered.

What to Watch

The available report supplies no map area in square kilometres, measurement method or exact interior count. Those details would make the size comparison easier to assess. Gameplay showing how varied locations connect would also help answer the practical question: how much is there to discover between destinations?

Would you rather explore a larger GTA 6 map or find more places to enter along each street?

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