GTA 6
GTA 6 releases on Thursday, November 19, 2026, for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
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Release date: Thursday, November 19, 2026 · PS5, Xbox Series X|S · $79.99 / $99.99
- Release date
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Platforms
- PS5, Xbox Series X|S
- Price
- $79.99 / $99.99
- Pre-order
- Open (since June 25, 2026)
- Last verified
- July 7, 2026
Latest news
- No GTA 6 Trailer 3 date yet. Rockstar posts trailers on its Newswire a day or two ahead — reporting eyes a late-July to mid-August 2026 window.
- Pre-orders are live on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Every pre-order includes the Vintage Vice City Pack; digital pre-orders add one free month of GTA+.
- Price and editions confirmed: Standard $79.99, Ultimate $99.99. Neither edition includes early access — everyone unlocks together on Nov 19.
- Digital preload begins November 12, 2026. The physical edition is a code-in-box — a download code, no disc.
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on PlayStation 5 (including PS5 Pro) and Xbox Series X|S. There is no PC version at launch. Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026, in a Standard edition ($79.99) and an Ultimate edition ($99.99).
The story follows two protagonists — Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos — across the fictional state of Leonida and a modern Vice City.
Global unlock times
When the countdown hits zero, here is the local time in cities around the world.
| City | Local unlock time |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles UTC-8 | 9:00 PM · Wed, Nov 18 * |
| New York UTC-5 | 12:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 2:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| London UTC+0 | 5:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Berlin UTC+1 | 6:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Paris UTC+1 | 6:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Istanbul UTC+3 | 8:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Riyadh UTC+3 | 8:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 9:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Cairo UTC+2 | 7:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Mumbai UTC+5:30 | 10:30 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Bangkok UTC+7 | 12:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Jakarta UTC+7 | 12:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Hanoi UTC+7 | 12:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Manila UTC+8 | 1:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Kuala Lumpur UTC+8 | 1:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Singapore UTC+8 | 1:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Tokyo UTC+9 | 2:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Seoul UTC+9 | 2:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Shanghai UTC+8 | 1:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Taipei UTC+8 | 1:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Karachi UTC+5 | 10:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Dhaka UTC+6 | 11:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Mexico City UTC-6 | 11:00 PM · Wed, Nov 18 * |
| Bogotá UTC-5 | 12:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Buenos Aires UTC-3 | 2:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Santiago UTC-3 | 2:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Chicago UTC-6 | 11:00 PM · Wed, Nov 18 * |
| Toronto UTC-5 | 12:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Madrid UTC+1 | 6:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Rome UTC+1 | 6:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Moscow UTC+3 | 8:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Warsaw UTC+1 | 6:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Lagos UTC+1 | 6:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Johannesburg UTC+2 | 7:00 AM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Sydney UTC+11 | 4:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
| Auckland UTC+13 | 6:00 PM · Thu, Nov 19 * |
* Rockstar hasn't announced an official unlock hour, but the PlayStation Store lists the release at 05:00 UTC (midnight ET) on Nov 19 — a strong but unofficial signal, matching the GTA V midnight precedent. The times below use it. This page updates the moment Rockstar confirms.
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