--- title: GTA 6: Over 170 Animal Species, Dynamic Weather & More... description: Rockstar Games has revealed new gameplay details for Grand Theft Auto 6 via Game Informer's cover story, including a dynamic weather system with hurricanes,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/gta-6-over-170-animal-species-dynamic-weather-more-revealed-1hmuan1jz twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: GTA 6: Over 170 Animal Species, Dynamic Weather & More Revealed | daily.dev og:description: Rockstar Games has revealed new gameplay details for Grand Theft Auto 6 via Game Informer's cover story, including a dynamic weather system with hurricanes,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/gta-6-over-170-animal-species-dynamic-weather-more-revealed-1hmuan1jz og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/1HMUAN1Jz.png og:image:alt: GTA 6: Over 170 Animal Species, Dynamic Weather & More Revealed og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # GTA 6: Over 170 Animal Species, Dynamic Weather & More Revealed **[80 LEVEL](https://daily.dev/sources/80lv)** · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Rockstar Games has revealed new gameplay details for Grand Theft Auto 6 via Game Informer's cover story, including a dynamic weather system with hurricanes, tropical storms, puddles, and rainbows. Leonida will feature over 170 animal species such as flamingos, pelicans, alligators, and monkeys, with animal systems building on Red Dead Redemption's tech, including rare, discoverable, and legendary wildlife classifications. GTA 6 is scheduled to launch November 19 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### How many animal species will be in GTA 6? Leonida, the fictional Florida-based setting of Grand Theft Auto 6, will feature more than 170 animal species, including flamingos, pelicans, alligators, and monkeys. Rockstar is building on the animal systems developed for Red Dead Redemption, adding detailed feathers, fur, and hair, plus unique effects like glowing or see-through bodies, with animals classified as Rare, Discoverable, or Legendary. _Gamers tracking GTA 6 details ahead of launch can follow updates like this on daily.dev._ ### Does GTA 6 have dynamic weather and hurricanes? Yes, Grand Theft Auto 6 includes a dynamic weather system ranging from clear skies to cloudy days and heavy storms. Leonida will experience hurricanes and powerful tropical storms that affect specific areas, with rain leaving behind puddles and wet surfaces, and rainbows appearing under the right conditions. _Anyone following GTA 6's development can keep up with gameplay reveals like this through daily.dev._ ### When is GTA 6 releasing and on what platforms? Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled to launch on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. _Fans tracking the countdown to GTA 6's launch can find updates like this on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Alleged GTA 6 Plot Details Have Surfaced Online](https://daily.dev/posts/alleged-gta-6-plot-details-have-surfaced-online-v8tkxpono) · 80 LEVEL · 0 upvotes · 1 comments - [Rockstar formed a new LA-based team to develop more realistic NPCs for Grand Theft Auto 6](https://daily.dev/posts/rockstar-formed-a-new-la-based-team-to-develop-more-realistic-npcs-for-grand-theft-auto-6-hxrkmhcxr) · GamesIndustry.biz · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [GTA VI pre-orders open June 25. Rockstar revealed the cover art. 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