GTA VI launch FAQ
Straight answers from official information. Each unknown stays marked as unknown until Rockstar confirms it.
RELEASENovember 19, 2026
PRELOADNovember 12, 2026
PLATFORMSPS5 · Xbox Series X|S
PC VERSIONNot announced
When does GTA VI release?
CONFIRMED
Grand Theft Auto VI releases Thursday, November 19, 2026.
Which consoles will GTA VI be available on?
CONFIRMED
Rockstar lists PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. PS4 and Xbox One are not listed as supported platforms.
Is GTA VI coming to PC?
NOT ANNOUNCED
Rockstar has not announced a PC version or PC release date. Any exact PC date circulating elsewhere is not official.
When can I preload GTA VI?
CONFIRMED
Digital preloading begins at local midnight on November 12, 2026. Code-in-box buyers can preload after receiving and redeeming their code; retailer delivery or pickup timing may vary.
Does the physical GTA VI box contain a disc?
CONFIRMED
No. Rockstar says the physical Standard Edition contains a digital download code and no disc. A full download is required.
What editions are available?
CONFIRMED
Standard and Ultimate editions are available digitally. Standard is also offered code-in-box. Ultimate is digital-only, but Standard owners can buy the Ultimate upgrade later.
What are the GTA VI preorder bonuses?
CONFIRMED
Eligible preorders include the Vintage Vice City Pack. Rockstar also lists one month of GTA+ for qualifying digital preorders and digital purchases before November 20, 2026.
How large is the GTA VI download?
NOT ANNOUNCED
The final storage requirement has not been announced. Exact file-size claims should be treated as estimates until Rockstar or the console stores publish the requirement.
Will GTA VI run at 60 FPS?
NOT ANNOUNCED
Final resolution and frame-rate modes for each supported console have not been announced. Console hardware capabilities alone do not confirm GTA VI performance.
Should I buy a PS5 Pro for GTA VI?
GUIDANCE
A PS5 Pro is not required. Rockstar officially supports PS5. Existing PS5 owners should wait for verified comparisons unless they want PS5 Pro benefits across other games too.
Primary sources: Rockstar Games’ official GTA VI page, Newswire announcements, and its platforms and editions support article.