TL;DR
GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S for $79.99 (Ultimate Edition $99.99). It is a single-player game starring Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, set in the state of Leonida around Vice City. Pre-loading starts November 12, and no PC version has been announced.
Key facts
| Fact | Answer | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 19, 2026 | Confirmed | Rockstar |
| Platforms | PS5, Xbox Series X|S | Confirmed | Take-Two |
| Price | $79.99 Standard / $99.99 Ultimate | Confirmed | Take-Two |
| Pre-load | From November 12, 2026 | Confirmed | Rockstar Support |
| Mode | Single-player experience | Confirmed | Take-Two |
| PC version | Not announced (reported Q1 2027) | Reported | Forbes |
We update this page as Rockstar shares more.
When does GTA 6 come out, and on what?
- Confirmed Launch date: November 19, 2026. (Rockstar, Take-Two press release)
- Confirmed Platforms: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. (Take-Two)
- Confirmed GTA 6 is a single-player experience. (Take-Two)
- Confirmed Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026, and pre-loading starts November 12, 2026 at local midnight. (Rockstar Support)
- Reported The game was delayed twice, from May 2025 to May 2026 and then to November 2026. (Screen Rant)
More: Release date, platforms, price and editions
How much does GTA 6 cost?
- Confirmed Standard Edition $79.99. Ultimate Edition $99.99. (Take-Two, PlayStation Store)
- Confirmed Boxed copies hold a download code, not a disc. (Rockstar Support)
Who are the GTA 6 main characters?
- Confirmed Two protagonists: Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. The setup: "when an easy score goes wrong," they end up in a criminal conspiracy across the state of Leonida. (Rockstar)
- Confirmed Eight characters have official profiles. See Characters.
Where is GTA 6 set?
- Confirmed The game is set in the state of Leonida, centered on Vice City, with six named regions. See Map and setting.
What gameplay changes are confirmed?
- Reported Wanted levels go up to six stars, and a new "Heat" system shows what the police know about you. Based on preview coverage and Rockstar's Extended Look footage. (GamesRadar+)
What is still unconfirmed?
- PC version: see PC release status.
- Install size: see Pre-load and file size.
- GTA 6 Online details. Rockstar hasn't announced any.