Release date
November 19, 2026
Confirmed by Rockstar
Grand Theft Auto VI launches November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Price, editions and pre-orders have not been officially announced yet. This page tracks every confirmed detail and filters out the noise.
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Release date
Confirmed by Rockstar
Official price
Expected: $69.99+ for standard
Pre-order
Expected: Aug–Sep 2026
Launch platforms
Confirmed for launch
PC version
Expected: 12–19 months after
Official trailer
Released December 2023 — the first official look at Vice City, Lucia and the world of GTA 6.
Trailer 1 breakdown
Vice City returns. The trailer confirms GTA 6 is set in Vice City — Rockstar's fictionalized version of Miami — and the surrounding state of Leonida. The environment shows beaches, swamps, cityscapes and a sprawling open world.
Dual protagonists. The trailer introduces Lucia, the first female lead in a mainline GTA game, and her partner. The Bonnie-and-Clyde-inspired storyline suggests a crime duo narrative with switching perspectives.
Visual fidelity. The trailer showcases significant graphical improvements over GTA V — more detailed character models, realistic lighting, denser crowds, and environmental detail that pushes current-gen hardware.
Social media integration. The trailer features in-game social media clips, suggesting GTA 6 may have a deeper social media mechanic than the in-game internet of previous entries.
GTA 6 overview
Release date: Rockstar Games has confirmed November 19, 2026 as the official launch date for GTA 6. This follows a delay from the originally expected Fall 2025 window. The game will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S at launch. Source: rockstargames.com/VI
Setting and story: GTA 6 returns to Vice City (a fictionalized Miami) in the state of Leonida. The story follows Lucia and her partner in a Bonnie-and-Clyde-inspired narrative — the first female lead protagonist in the mainline series.
Platforms: PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are confirmed for launch day. A PC version has not been officially announced. Based on Rockstar's history, a PC release typically comes 12–19 months after console launch.
Price: No official price has been announced. Standard AAA games currently launch at $69.99, and there is speculation GTA 6 could be priced higher given its scale and development time. This page will update when official pricing appears on platform stores.
Pre-orders: Pre-orders are not officially live. PS Store and Xbox Store support wishlisting, but wishlist is not the same as a confirmed pre-order with a price and edition. Retailers like Amazon and Best Buy have not opened official pre-order pages yet.
Why this page exists: GTA 6 search results are flooded with rumors, placeholder prices and speculation. This tracker only promotes information that comes from official Rockstar pages, first-party platform stores or verified sources.
Price tracker
No official price yet. Here is what we are tracking across regions.
| Region | Platform | Edition | Price | Status | Last checked |
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| US | PS5 | Standard Edition | Not announced Expected: $69.99–$79.99 | Not officially announced | 2026-06-02 |
| US | Xbox Series X|S | Standard Edition | Not announced Expected: $69.99–$79.99 | Not officially announced | 2026-06-02 |
| UK | PS5 / Xbox | Standard Edition | Not announced Expected: £69.99–£79.99 | Not officially announced | 2026-06-02 |
| EU | PS5 / Xbox | Standard Edition | Not announced Expected: €79.99–€89.99 | Not officially announced | 2026-06-02 |
| Canada | PS5 / Xbox | Standard Edition | Not announced Expected: CA$89.99–CA$99.99 | Not officially announced | 2026-06-02 |
| Australia | PS5 / Xbox | Standard Edition | Not announced Expected: AU$109.95–AU$124.95 | Not officially announced | 2026-06-02 |
For context: GTA V launched at $59.99 in 2013. Red Dead Redemption 2 launched at $59.99 in 2018. Current-gen AAA standard editions are typically $69.99.
Pre-order tracker
Not yet. Here is the current status by store.
| Store | Platform | Region | Status | Note | Last checked |
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| PlayStation Store | PS5 | US | Wishlist available | Wishlist is available; pre-order is not live. | 2026-06-02 |
| Xbox Store | Xbox Series X|S | US | Wishlist available | Official page may support wishlist, but no pre-order is confirmed. | 2026-06-02 |
| Amazon | PS5 / Xbox | US | Not live yet | No reliable listing is linked until an official retail page is confirmed. | 2026-06-02 |
| Best Buy | PS5 / Xbox | US | Not live yet | Rumors are not treated as official availability. | 2026-06-02 |
| GameStop | PS5 / Xbox | US | Not live yet | No official pre-order confirmed. | 2026-06-02 |
Pre-orders typically open 2–4 months before launch. Expect store pages to go live around August–September 2026.
Pre-orders for major Rockstar titles typically open 2–4 months before launch. With a November 19 release date, expect pre-order news around August–September 2026.
Quick answers
November 19, 2026 — confirmed by Rockstar for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Not officially announced. Analysts expect $70–$100 based on current AAA pricing trends.
Not yet. PS Store and Xbox Store support wishlisting only. No confirmed pre-order date.
Not at launch. GTA V took 19 months to reach PC. A PC version is expected but unannounced.
Use the live countdown — it calculates days, hours, minutes and seconds to launch.
13 years since GTA V — the longest gap in series history. The timeline page shows why.
What to expect before launch
Summer 2026
Rockstar typically releases a gameplay trailer 4–6 months before launch. Expect more details about the map, mechanics and story.
Aug–Sep 2026
Pre-orders for Rockstar games typically open 2–4 months before launch. Edition details and pricing should appear around this time.
Oct 2026
Digital pre-load usually goes live 1–2 weeks before launch. File size and platform-specific details will be confirmed.
Nov 19, 2026
GTA 6 launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Regional unlock times may vary by platform and store.
People also ask
There is no indication that GTA 6 will be available on Game Pass or PS Plus at launch. Rockstar's major titles have never launched on subscription services. GTA V was added to Game Pass years after release but was later removed.
The official file size has not been announced. GTA V was approximately 50 GB at launch and grew to over 100 GB with updates. GTA 6 is expected to be significantly larger, potentially 150–200 GB.
No. GTA 6 is only confirmed for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. There is no PS4 or Xbox One version. The game is built for current-gen hardware.
Rockstar has not announced a second trailer. Based on past patterns, a gameplay trailer typically appears 4–6 months before launch. Expect Trailer 2 around Summer 2026.
Rockstar has not officially confirmed a GTA Online successor, but it is widely expected. GTA Online has generated billions in revenue since 2013. A multiplayer component for GTA 6 is considered almost certain.
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Rockstar's official GTA VI page lists November 19, 2026 and PlayStation 5 / Xbox Series X|S.
Source: Rockstar GamesFAQ
GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This is the official release date confirmed by Rockstar Games. The date was set after a delay from the originally expected Fall 2025 window.
Yes. GTA 6 was originally targeting Fall 2025 but was delayed to November 19, 2026. Rockstar cited the need for additional development time. As of now, no further delays have been announced.
The official GTA 6 price has not been announced. Standard AAA games currently launch at $69.99, and most analysts expect GTA 6 to follow this pricing for the standard edition. Premium editions could cost $99.99–$119.99. The $100 standard edition rumor has no official backing. See the price tracker for regional estimates.
Pre-orders are not officially live yet. PS Store and Xbox Store support wishlisting, but wishlist is not the same as a pre-order — it does not reserve a copy or charge your payment method. Based on Rockstar's history, pre-orders typically open 2–4 months before launch, so expect news around August–September 2026. Track pre-order status by store.
A PC version has not been officially announced for launch. The confirmed launch platforms are PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. However, every major Rockstar game has eventually come to PC — GTA V took 19 months, RDR2 took 12 months. A PC version of GTA 6 is expected but likely not until late 2027 or early 2028. See the full platform breakdown.
GTA 6 launches on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 19, 2026. PC is not confirmed for launch. There is no indication of a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Xbox Series S is included in the Xbox Series X|S family. See all platform details.
There is no official $100 price. This rumor has circulated since 2023 but has no backing from Rockstar or any platform store. The most likely standard edition price is $69.99, with premium editions potentially reaching $99.99–$119.99.
The live countdown on this site calculates the exact remaining days, hours, minutes and seconds until November 19, 2026. The timer uses your browser's clock and updates in real time.
No. Wishlist adds the game to your interest list and can send notifications, but it does not reserve a copy, charge your payment method or guarantee launch day access. Pre-order means a store lets you reserve a specific edition with confirmed pricing.
Pricing typically appears when pre-orders open. For Rockstar games, this is usually 2–4 months before launch. With a November 19 release date, expect official pricing around August–September 2026. PS Store and Xbox Store are usually the first to show confirmed prices.
PC is listed separately because the current official launch messaging only confirms PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. A PC version has never been announced for launch day. Based on Rockstar's history with GTA V (19 months) and RDR2 (12 months), a PC version is expected later but has no confirmed date.
Yes. Even when the release date is official, exact digital unlock times can vary by region, store and platform policy. Rockstar has not announced whether GTA 6 will use a synchronized global unlock or staggered regional times.
A daily automated source check reviews Rockstar's official pages and platform store pages for changes. When a significant change is detected, the relevant page is updated manually with the new information and the update is logged in the timeline.
No. This is an unofficial fan-made tracker that monitors official sources and presents confirmed information in one place. It is not affiliated with Rockstar Games or Take-Two Interactive.
GTA 6 is set in Vice City (a fictionalized Miami) and the surrounding state of Leonida. The map is expected to be the largest and most detailed in series history, though exact size has not been officially confirmed.
GTA 6 features Lucia and her partner as dual protagonists in a Bonnie-and-Clyde-inspired storyline. Lucia is the first female lead protagonist in the mainline GTA series.
Rockstar has not announced GTA 6 editions yet. Based on GTA V and RDR2, expect Standard, Special and possibly Collector's editions. GTA V offered a $149.99 Collector's Edition with physical collectibles and in-game bonuses. Edition details should be announced when pre-orders open.
Rockstar has not officially confirmed a GTA Online successor, but it is widely expected. GTA Online has generated billions in revenue since 2013. A multiplayer component for GTA 6 is considered almost certain, though details have not been announced.
Rockstar has not announced a second trailer. Based on past patterns, a gameplay trailer typically appears 4–6 months before launch. With a November 19, 2026 release date, expect Trailer 2 or gameplay footage around Summer 2026.
No. GTA 6 is only confirmed for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. There is no PS4 or Xbox One version. The game is built for current-gen hardware and cannot run on last-generation consoles.
The official file size has not been announced. GTA V was approximately 50 GB at launch and grew to over 100 GB with updates. GTA 6 is expected to be significantly larger, potentially 150–200 GB, given the increased detail and map size.
There is no indication that GTA 6 will be available on Game Pass or PS Plus at launch. Rockstar's major titles have never launched on subscription services. GTA V was added to Game Pass years after release but was later removed.
There is no confirmed PC release date. PC is not listed as a launch platform. Based on Rockstar's history — GTA V took 19 months, RDR2 took 12 months — a PC version is expected around late 2027 or early 2028, but this is an estimate, not an official announcement.
Physical editions have not been officially announced, but they are expected. Every major Rockstar game has had physical disc releases for consoles. Both PS5 and Xbox Series X support physical discs. A physical PC version is less certain.