Fans in online communities wonder if the GTA 6 story mode could be longer than 100 hours.
Earlier this month, Rockstar Games made an official announcement confirming that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be arriving on May 26, 2026. This announcement came as a disappointment for GTA 6 fans who were sure about the gaming studio sticking to its earlier commitment of launching the game in the fall of 2025.
There was, however, a section of fans who were happy with the news as it felt the delay would ensure the game being offered to them adheres to certain quality standards.
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In the last few weeks, the discussions revolving around GTA 6 in online communities have become much more intense. From characters to the locations, fans are discussing various aspects pertaining to the game. One of the things fans have been discussing about the game frequently is the story mode’s length.
Is it realistic to expect 100+ hours for GTA VI?
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Fans have different theories on how long the story mode will be and till now, one has not been able to reach a consensus on this.
One has come across several subreddits and threads on Reddit where people are passionately discussing the length of the story mode. One such subreddit is called “Is it realistic to expect 100+ hours for GTA VI”? A large number of Redditors came up with their thoughts on this topic. According to one particular Redditor, it would take one 50 hours to go through the main story. Completing the entire thing, as per the Redditor, could take more than 100 hours.
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Another Redditor stated that they would be hugely surprised if the story missions are shorter than 40 hours. Many Redditors are of the opinion that what matters in the end is that the story missions should be engaging. The length, according to the majority of Redditors, should not be a concern.
Both GTA 4 and GTA 5 had some very interesting story modes. That is one of the reasons why fans have huge expectations from the story mode in GTA 6. While most fans would be quite content with the story mode offering rich content, there are some who want it to be of good length as well.
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