GTA VI launches on November 19, 2026 D-15

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Leonida

The state of GTA 6

Leonida is the fictional, Florida-inspired state where GTA 6 takes place. Nicknamed the “Goodtime State,” it's home to Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga.

Leonida© Rockstar Games

Leonida is the fictional state where Grand Theft Auto VI takes place. Directly inspired by Florida, it's nicknamed the “Goodtime State” by Rockstar, a nod to Florida's real-life nickname, the “Sunshine State.” The official website presents it as home to the neon-soaked streets of Vice City and the surrounding region.

The regions of Leonida

A story that spans the state

GTA 6's story pulls Jason and Lucia into the heart of a criminal conspiracy stretching across the entire state of Leonida, the darkest side of the sunniest place in America.

Leonida's radio

According to Rockstar, GTA 6 offers the broadest and most diverse lineup of radio stations in the series, with on-demand podcasts for the first time. Several stations have already been revealed: Flash FM, Cocoteo FM, Back Country Radio…

Frequently asked questions

Where does GTA 6 take place?

In the fictional state of Leonida, inspired by Florida, and especially in Vice City.

Is Leonida Florida?

It's Florida's fictional counterpart in the GTA universe, complete with its own take on Miami (Vice City), the Keys (Leonida Keys) and the Everglades (Grassrivers).

How many regions does Leonida have?

Rockstar has showcased six major regions: Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga.

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