GTA & RockstarGamesRadar+ News reports on After 18 years, GTA 6 might finally fix a graphical bug that's plagued Rockstar's games since GTA 4. The RAGE engine might be getting a long-overdue upgrade
Official promotional image; not leaked footage. Image source: Rockstar GamesGamesRadar+ reports that Grand Theft Auto 6 may finally fix a graphical bug that has persisted since Grand Theft Auto 4, with the RAGE engine potentially receiving a long‑overdue upgrade. The article, published on 16 October 2026, notes that the bug has plagued Rockstar's games for 18 years and that an engine revision could address it.
The report does not specify the exact technical changes, but it suggests that Rockstar may be considering an overhaul of the RAGE engine to eliminate the rendering issue. Such an upgrade could involve improvements to texture streaming, shader compilation, or memory handling, though these details remain speculative and are not confirmed by the developer.
