GTA 6 Gets Official ESRB Rating and It's as Mature as You'd Expect
📍 How it ended
GTA 6 received an official M for Mature rating from the ESRB, indicating the game contains mature content. The game's rating was also confirmed as X 18+ in Australia and 17+ in New Zealand, with listings noting features such as strong adult scenes and nudity. The story quieted without further updates on the game's release.
Epilogue added 9d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Coverage (9)
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GTA 6 Age Rating Officially Confirmed IMDb · 11d ago
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GTA 6 Gets Official ESRB Rating and It's as Mature as You'd Expect IGN · 11d ago broke it first
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