GTA 6 Release Date & Platforms
Last updated: August 24, 2026.
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Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled for November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Preorders are open through official stores and retailers.
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Confirmed Launch Facts
| Release Date | November 19, 2026 |
|---|---|
| US price | $79.99 standard; $99.99 Ultimate |
| Preload | November 12 for digital preorders |
| Physical version | Standard Edition code-in-box; no disc |
| Platforms | PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S |
| Setting | Vice City and the state of Leonida |
| Protagonists | Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos |
Confirmed Editions And Bonuses
Standard Edition
Confirmed Includes the game. Owners can buy the digital Ultimate Edition Upgrade separately after redeeming the Standard Edition code.
Ultimate Edition Upgrade
Confirmed Includes the '95 Grotti Cheetah, Hawk & Little Morgan Revolvers, personalized weapon variants, Vice City Styles, Jason's Safehouse Vehicles, Ganado Retro Build, Shitzu Squalo, '67 Vapid Dominator Buggy and Garage, four shops, a salon, tattoo parlor, PTT Youngin$ Compound, and Classic Car Collection.
Vintage Vice City Pack
Confirmed Includes a '55 Vapid Stanier Sedan and Garage, outfits and hairstyles, and an exclusive weapon pattern.
Physical Copies
Confirmed The physical Standard Edition is a code-in-box product with no disc. Rockstar expects retailer shipping and pickup from November 12 to support preloading.
Pre-Launch Checklist
- Wishlist the game on your preferred console store.
- Use official Rockstar, PlayStation, Microsoft, or retail channels to preorder.
- Compare the standard and Ultimate editions before choosing a version.
- Keep storage space flexible until the final install size is confirmed.
- Use spoiler-safe sources during launch week if you want to avoid story reveals.
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Release FAQ
When is GTA 6 coming out?
Confirmed Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled for November 19, 2026.
What platforms are confirmed?
Confirmed Rockstar currently lists PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
Pending PC timing has not been officially announced. This page will update when Rockstar confirms PC details.
Are preorders open?
Confirmed Yes. The standard edition is $79.99 in the US and the Ultimate Edition is $99.99.
What is the install size?
Pending Digital preloading begins November 12, but final download size and day-one patch details are not confirmed.
Was the May 2026 date changed?
Confirmed Yes. The current guide baseline is November 19, 2026.