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GTA 6 Default Controls Explained: Free Aim, Lock-On and Sprint on the Stick
GTA 6 previews reveal two big control changes: sprint moves to a click of the left stick, and aiming defaults to free aim instead of lock-on. Here's exactly what's different from GTA 5, and what you can adjust.
2 days ago - Tips
GTA 6: Keyboard and Mouse or Controller, Which Is the Better Choice?
GTA 6 launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with controller as the only input option. Here's what GTA 5 PC taught us about mouse vs controller, and what to expect once a PC version arrives.
2 days ago - Tips
GTA 6 on Xbox Series S: What to Expect for Resolution and FPS
Rockstar confirms GTA 6 targets 30 FPS on Xbox Series S. Here's the resolution, hardware limits and graphics-mode precedent that shape what you'll actually get at launch.
4 days ago - Tips
How to Open the Interaction Menu in GTA Online (PC, PS5, Xbox)
The Interaction Menu is the fastest way to check your inventory, emotes, Quick GPS and MC options in GTA Online. Here's exactly how to open and use it on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
5 days ago - Tips
The Best Ways to Make Money Fast in GTA Online in 2026, Ranked
GTA Online's money-making meta shifted after the July 2026 economy update. Here is the real ranking, by profit per hour: Dr. Dre's Contract, Cayo Perico, the Acid Lab and the passive business stack.
Sep 1 - Tips
How to Avoid GTA 6 Preorder Scams: Fake Sites, Phishing and Reseller Fraud
GTA 6 preorders are live, and so are the scams. Here's how to spot fake preorder sites, phishing emails and crypto early-access schemes, and where to safely preorder the real thing.
Aug 26 - Tips
The Best GTA Online Businesses in 2026, Ranked by Profit
From the Acid Lab to the Kosatka, every GTA Online business and heist-adjacent operation ranked by real 2026 profit per hour, including July's payout nerfs and the weekly bonuses that offset them.
Aug 24 - Tips
Does GTA 6 Have a Photo Mode and Deep Character Customization?
Rockstar has not confirmed a dedicated photo mode for GTA 6, but it has confirmed deep customization: a salon, tattoo parlor and clothing store for Jason and Lucia.
Jul 31 - Tips
PS5 or PS5 Pro: Which Console Should You Buy for GTA 6?
GTA 6 is officially tagged "PS5 Pro Enhanced" on the PlayStation Store, but neither Sony nor Rockstar have detailed what that means. Here is what the hardware, the price gap and the early signals tell us about which console to pick.
Jul 28 - Tips
What's the Fastest Car in GTA 6? Here's What We Know So Far
GTA 6 has no official top speed list yet, but two supercars spotted in Rockstar's own trailers, plus a decade of GTA 5 precedent, point to where the fastest ride in Leonida will likely come from.
Jul 21 - Tips
GTA 6 Starting Money: Should You Spend or Save Early On?
GTA 6's exact starting cash hasn't been revealed, but GTA 5's precedent, from Franklin's $300 to Trevor's $108,000, points to one clear strategy: spend small on essentials and save the rest for your first real investment.
Jul 21 - Tips
Is GTA 6 Beginner-Friendly? A First Playthrough Guide
GTA 6 has no difficulty menu, two protagonists, and a huge map, but none of that means newcomers get left behind. Here's what a first playthrough should actually feel like, based on GTA 5's proven playbook.
Jul 12 - Tips
10 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid in GTA 6
Ten common beginner mistakes to avoid in GTA 6, from wasted cash and wrecked cars to skipping side content and fake cheat mods.
Jul 8 - Tips
GTA 6: Should You Pre-Order Now or Wait?
GTA 6 pre-orders are live at $79.99, but Rockstar has already delayed the game twice and the physical edition has no disc. Here is whether to reserve your copy now or wait.
Jul 6 - Tips
GTA 6: 15 Things to Do First (What to Expect at Launch)
GTA 6 isn't out yet, but between the trailers and 25 years of GTA habits, here are the 15 things you'll likely want to do first when Jason and Lucia land in Vice City on November 19, 2026.
Jul 3 - Tips
How to Make Money Fast in GTA 6: Methods We Expect
GTA 6 has not launched yet, but its trailers and GTA 5's economy hint at bank heists, drug runs, bodega robberies and more. Here is what to expect.
Jul 2 - Tips
Get Your PS5 or Xbox Ready for GTA 6: A Pre-Launch Checklist
Launch day will be busy. Storage, pre-load, updates, subscriptions and your edition - sort these now and you will be playing on November 19 while everyone else is still downloading.
Jun 24
