When does GTA 6 come out?

November 19, 2026, at 12:00 AM local time on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. New Zealand gets it first.

How many days until GTA 6?

Check the live countdown on our release date page — it uses your device's time zone.

Did GTA 6 get delayed?

Twice: from Fall 2025 to May 26, 2026, then to November 19, 2026. That date has held.

When can I pre-load GTA 6?

November 10: midnight local time on PS5, and 00:00 GMT on Xbox (the evening of November 9 in the Americas).

Up to 212 GB according to Rockstar. Some packaging lists 230 GB, so clear about 230 GB.

$79.99 Standard, $99.99 Ultimate (US).

What's the pre-order bonus?

The Vintage Vice City Pack: a '55 Vapid Stanier and Shore Court garage, retro outfits, and a Tommy Vercetti-inspired weapon pattern. Buy before November 20, 2026.

Is there a physical disc?

No. Boxed versions contain a download code, available at retailers from November 12.

Not at launch. A PC version hasn't been announced; reports point to Q1 2027.

Is GTA 6 on PS4 or Xbox One?

No — PS5 and Xbox Series X|S only.

Does GTA 6 run at 60 FPS?

No 60 FPS mode has been announced. The game targets 30 FPS on consoles.

What does PS5 Pro Enhanced mean?

The game has Pro-specific improvements, likely image quality and ray tracing. Rockstar hasn't detailed them.

Is GTA 6 Online available at launch?

No. GTA 6 launches as a single-player game. An online mode is expected later.

Can I play GTA 6 offline?

Yes, the story can be played offline.

Who are the main characters?

Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, a criminal couple.

Who voices Jason and Lucia?

Rockstar hasn't confirmed the cast. Credits will confirm it at launch.

The state of Leonida, a fictional Florida, centred on Vice City (Miami).

How big is the GTA 6 map?

About twice GTA 5 and three times Red Dead Redemption 2.

Can you go to other cities?

Within Leonida, yes: Vice City, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia, Capri, Millport and more. The neighbouring state of Gloriana isn't playable.

How many wanted stars are there?

Six. The sixth triggers a statewide manhunt.

Is there romance in GTA 6?

Yes, optionally. Jason and Lucia's closeness is tracked on a four-point scale.

Can you go to the gym?

Yes. Workouts raise maximum health and stamina and change your body.

More than 170 species, plus hunting and fishing.

Who made the soundtrack?

Justice composed the adaptive score (album Dec 11). GTA VI: The Album, with 34 original tracks, releases Nov 19.

Are there cheats in GTA 6?

Rockstar hasn't confirmed cheat codes. See our codes page.

Is there a GTA 6 collector's edition?

There's no collector's game edition; the Rockstar Store sells a Vice City Collection box and merchandise separately.

Can I play early in New Zealand?

The game unlocks at midnight local time, so NZ accounts get it 18 hours before US Eastern. Switching region is easy on Xbox but requires a second account and copy on PlayStation.

What is the GTA 6 rating?

ESRB Mature 17+ for blood and gore, intense violence, nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, and drugs and alcohol, with in-game purchases.

FAQ

GTA 6 FAQ: Every Question Answered

Quick answers to the most-searched GTA 6 questions: release time, countdown, delay, file size, price, PC, PS5 Pro, 60 FPS, online, characters, map size, cast, soundtrack and more.

Updated November 8, 2026

Short answers to the questions people ask most about GTA 6. Each links to a full page with the detail.

GTA 6 Release Date, Unlock Time & Countdown

GTA 6 Pre-Load Times & File Size (212 GB)

GTA 6 Editions, Price & Pre-order Bonuses

GTA 6 Platforms: PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox & PC

GTA 6 Supporting Cast: Cal, Boobie, Dre'Quan, Real Dimez, Raul & Brian

GTA 6 Animals, Pets & Wildlife

GTA 6 Wanted System: 6 Stars, Star Colours & Heat Icons

GTA 6 Criminal Profile: Professional to Psycho

Jason & Lucia's Relationship System

GTA 6 Combat, Focus Mode & Weapons

GTA 6 Health, Stamina, Food & Gym

GTA 6 Money & Economy: Cash, Bank & Stolen Goods

GTA 6 Vehicles, Car Theft, Fuel & Handling

GTA 6 Soundtrack, Radio Stations & Justice Score

GTA 6 Online: Release Date, Features & What to Expect

GTA 6 Codes, Cheats & Bonus Redemption

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Launch

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GTA 6 releases November 19, 2026 at midnight local time on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Live countdown for your time zone, regional unlock table, delay history and what happens on launch night.

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Launch

GTA 6 Platforms: PS5, PS5 Pro, Xbox & PC

GTA 6 platforms and performance explained: PS5 and Xbox Series X|S at launch, what PS5 Pro Enhanced means, 30 FPS and resolution, DualSense features, and when the PC version is expected.

Online

GTA 6 Online: Release Date, Features & What to Expect

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Launch

GTA 6 Editions, Price & Pre-order Bonuses

Every GTA 6 edition explained: Standard ($79.99), Ultimate ($99.99), the Vintage Vice City Pack pre-order bonus, the GTA+ month, the Vice City Collection box and the free poster and map.

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Did GTA 6 get delayed?

When can I pre-load GTA 6?

How big is GTA 6?

How much is GTA 6?

What's the pre-order bonus?

Is there a physical disc?

Is GTA 6 on PC?

Is GTA 6 on PS4 or Xbox One?

Does GTA 6 run at 60 FPS?

What does PS5 Pro Enhanced mean?

Is GTA 6 Online available at launch?

Can I play GTA 6 offline?

Who are the main characters?

Who voices Jason and Lucia?

Where is GTA 6 set?

How big is the GTA 6 map?

Can you go to other cities?

How many wanted stars are there?

Is there romance in GTA 6?

Can you go to the gym?

Are there animals?

Who made the soundtrack?

Are there cheats in GTA 6?

Is there a GTA 6 collector's edition?

Can I play early in New Zealand?

What is the GTA 6 rating?

What time does GTA 6 come out?

Where does GTA 6 release first?

Is GTA 6 delayed again?

Does pre-ordering let me play early?

Is GTA 6 coming to PC on launch day?

How many GB is GTA 6?

What time does GTA 6 pre-load start on Xbox?

What time does GTA 6 pre-load start on PS5?

Does the physical version come on a disc?

Can I install GTA 6 on an external USB drive?

How much does GTA 6 cost?

What is the GTA 6 pre-order bonus?

Can I upgrade from Standard to Ultimate later?

Is there a GTA 6 collector's edition?

Does the Ultimate Edition give early access?

Is GTA 6 on PS4 or Xbox One?

Does GTA 6 run at 60 FPS?

What does PS5 Pro Enhanced mean for GTA 6?

When is GTA 6 coming out on PC?

Can you play GTA 6 offline?

Who is Jason in GTA 6?

Where does Jason live in GTA 6?

Who voices Jason in GTA 6?

Who is Lucia in GTA 6?

Why was Lucia in prison?

Is Lucia the first female protagonist in GTA?

Who is the voice actress for Lucia?

Who are the main characters in GTA 6?

Who is Boobie Ike?

Who is Raul in GTA 6?

Has Rockstar confirmed the GTA 6 cast?

How many animals are in GTA 6?

Can you pet dogs in GTA 6?

Can you own a pet in GTA 6?

Is there hunting in GTA 6?

How many wanted stars are in GTA 6?

What do the coloured stars mean in GTA 6?

What are the icons under the wanted stars?

Are police shown on the mini-map in GTA 6?

What is the criminal profile in GTA 6?

Can you become irredeemable in GTA 6?

Do Jason and Lucia share a profile?

Is romance optional in GTA 6?

Can Jason and Lucia break up?

Can you get married in GTA 6?

Is there dead eye in GTA 6?

How many weapons can you carry in GTA 6?

Is there aim assist in GTA 6?

Is there a gym in GTA 6?

Can you get fat in GTA 6?

Do you need to eat in GTA 6?

Is there a bank in GTA 6?