GTA 6 FAQ

Thursday, November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Yes, twice.

• First window: 2025
• First delay: to May 26, 2026
• Second delay: to November 19, 2026

Rockstar has not confirmed the unlock time. Our countdowns run to midnight in your time zone until it does.

From November 12, 2026, a week before launch. The exact time is not confirmed.

A PS5 or Xbox Series X|S, an internet connection to download it, free storage and an account on your console’s store.

• Consoles: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S
• Internet: needed to download every copy, boxed ones included
• Account: the store listings say some features may need a Rockstar Games account

Not announced yet. We add the install size as soon as the console stores list it.

• Clear space now: move older games to a USB drive
• Preload opens November 12

Rockstar has not announced graphics modes, resolution or frame rate. The Launch Trailer was captured in game on PS5, TechRadar reported.

Display features are not announced yet. You can set up HDR, 120Hz and VRR on your console now, so it is ready if the game supports them.

• PS5 HDR: Settings › Screen and Video › Video Output › Adjust HDR
• Xbox HDR: Settings › General › TV & display options › Calibrate HDR for games
• 4K at 120Hz on PS5 needs an HDMI 2.1 port and the console’s own or an Ultra High Speed cable (Sony)

The UK PlayStation Store lists offline play. You still need the internet to download the game and any updates.

Yes. Rockstar and the Xbox Store list Xbox Series X|S, which covers both consoles.

Standard is $79.99, £69.99 or €79.99. Ultimate is $99.99, £89.99 or €99.99.

Each country page shows the official PlayStation Store price in local currency, for 33 countries.

Extra in-game items on top of the full game. Highlights:

• ’95 Grotti Cheetah sports car
• Hawk & Little Morgan Revolvers
• Engraved versions of Jason’s and Lucia’s pistols
• Vice City Style outfits, hairstyles and tattoos
• Jason’s safehouse vehicles: a Dinka Enduro and a Crest Kayak

Yes. The Xbox listing shows a $20 upgrade.

Yes. Buy before November 20, 2026, in any format, to get the Vintage Vice City Pack.

Digital purchases on the console stores include one free month of GTA+. It covers GTA Online (GTA V), not GTA 6.

• On PlayStation, claim it from the GTA+ page on the PlayStation Store by March 31, 2027

No. Boxed copies contain a download code, and the box is Standard Edition only.

The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection box costs $399.99. The game is not included.

No PC version has been announced.

GamesBeat reported a PC release in early 2027. Rockstar has not confirmed it.

No. Only PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are listed.

No Switch 2 version has been announced.

Rockstar calls GTA 6 a single player experience. No online mode has been announced.

M for Mature 17+ (ESRB) and PEGI 18 in Europe.

Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, the two playable leads.

In Rockstar’s summary, an easy score goes wrong and Jason and Lucia end up caught in a criminal conspiracy that stretches across Leonida.

Rockstar has not said. She served time in Leonida Penitentiary, and in Trailer 1 she answers “Bad luck, I guess.”

Rockstar has not confirmed the voice actors.

Variety reports Stephen Root. Rockstar has not confirmed it.

Yes, with rules: switching is free in some missions and set by the story in others, Rockstar North told Famitsu.

Six stars, one more than GTA 5, Kotaku reported.

Yes. Kotaku reported that you can browse social media on the in-game phone.

VGC reported that GTA 6 features hurricanes and tropical storms.

Two leads instead of three, a new state, a bigger map and a six star wanted level, among other changes.

• Leads: 2 (GTA 5 had 3)
• Setting: Leonida and Vice City (GTA 5: Los Santos and Blaine County)
• Map: about twice as large
• Online: no mode announced (GTA Online followed GTA 5 about two weeks later)

In the state of Leonida, home to Vice City.

Rockstar has named six.

• Vice City
• Leonida Keys
• Grassrivers
• Port Gellhorn
• Ambrosia
• Mount Kalaga National Park

About twice the size of GTA 5’s, VGC reported. No exact size has been announced.

• About three times Red Dead Redemption 2’s, Rockstar’s Rob Nelson told TGG (Kotaku)
• Vice City alone is about twice the size of Los Santos (Kotaku)
• Square miles: not announced

Vice City returns as the main city, rebuilt for GTA 6.

Four official trailers.

• Trailer 1: December 4, 2023
• Trailer 2: May 6, 2025
• An Extended Look: August 27, 2026
• Launch Trailer: October 15, 2026

Each trailer has its own track.

• Trailer 1: “Love Is a Long Road”, Tom Petty
• Trailer 2: “Hot Together”, The Pointer Sisters
• Launch Trailer: “Flower in a Hurricane”, Justice

Rockstar has previewed six stations, including the returning Flash FM.

Yes. GTA VI: The Album has 34 original tracks and comes out with the game on November 19.

Only the vehicles Rockstar has named or shown so far. The full list, prices and top speeds arrive at launch.

Not known yet. Top speeds can only be measured in the game, and we start testing on launch day.

Only a few guns are named so far, all from the Ultimate Edition listing.

Not confirmed yet. We only add a code after it is tested in game or confirmed by two sources.

Rockstar has not announced a review date. We publish a roundup of scores when they land.

GTA 6 is not out yet. After launch, our status page tracks problems as they happen.