Over 170 Animal Species, Dynamic Weather & More Revealed
Rockstar Games has revealed new details about the fictional state of Leonida in Grand Theft Auto 6, including a dynamic weather system and over 170 animal species. The game is set for a November 19 release on current-generation consoles.
Why it matters
As one of the most anticipated entertainment products, the technical details of GTA 6's world-building are of significant interest to the gaming industry.
Learn how Rockstar has made Leonida feel as authentic as possible to Florida.
It's already October, which means the release of the most anticipated game of the year is now just a little over a month away. While we already know plenty about Grand Theft Auto 6 from leaks, trailers, and interviews, Game Informer's recent cover story has revealed some interesting details about how Rockstar Games approached creating Leonida, the fictional state where GTA 6 takes place.
According to Rockstar, the game features a dynamic weather system, from clear skies to cloudy days and heavy storms. Leonida will face hurricanes and powerful tropical storms, which can affect specific areas. Rain will leave behind puddles and wet surfaces, and under the right conditions, you might even see rainbows.
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