GTA 6 release dateThursday, November 19, 2026
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on Thursday, November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The PlayStation Store lists the unlock time as Nov 18 at 9 PM PT, midnight ET, and the countdown runs to that moment.
Launch day is here. Verified spots land on the map as they are confirmed.
Unlocks Nov 18 at 9 PM PT, midnight ET (PlayStation Store).
The facts so far
- Release date
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Platforms
- PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
- Release time
- Nov 18 at 9 PM PT, midnight ET, PlayStation Store
- Pre-load
- 7-day pre-load listed for both editions on the US PlayStation Store
- Pre-order bonus
- Vintage Vice City Pack
- Price
- Standard Edition $79.99 and Ultimate Edition $99.99 on the US PlayStation Store
- Rating
- ESRB Mature 17+
Official videos so far
Questions
What time does GTA 6 come out?
The PlayStation Store lists the unlock time as Nov 18 at 9 PM PT, midnight ET. Rockstar's own page gives the day, Thursday, November 19, 2026, without an hour. Check your console's store for the time where you live.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
Rockstar's official page lists PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. No PC version is listed there.
Can I play GTA 6 on PlayStation 4?
No. The PlayStation Store says Grand Theft Auto VI "will only be playable on PlayStation 5 consoles" and will not be available for PlayStation 4.
Is GTA 6 single-player?
The PlayStation Store's questions section says: "Grand Theft Auto VI is a single-player experience."
When can I pre-load GTA 6?
Both editions on the US PlayStation Store list a "7-Day Pre-load", so the game can download before launch day. Xbox sets its own pre-load on the Xbox Store. More on pre-loading.
Is there a pre-order bonus?
Yes: the Vintage Vice City Pack, with ’55 Vapid Stanier, Outfits & hairstyles and Channel the Original Kingpin. See the pack.
Sources
- Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto VI: rockstargames.com/VI
- Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto VI media: rockstargames.com/VI/media
- Rockstar Newswire: Grand Theft Auto VI is Now Set to Launch November 19, 2026: rockstargames.com/newswire/article/ak3ak31a49a221/grand-theft-auto-vi-is-now-set-to-launch-november-19-2026
- PlayStation Store (US): Grand Theft Auto VI, editions and questions: playstation.com/en-us/games/grand-theft-auto-vi/
- PlayStation Store (US): Grand Theft Auto VI, unlock time: store.playstation.com/en-us/product/EP1004-PPSA01547_00-GTAVISTANDARD001 (read October 29, 2026)
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