What we know about GTA 6

Confirmed facts only, each sourced to Rockstar or a reputable outlet. No leaks or rumors stated as fact.

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Launch: Thursday, November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. PlayStation says the PS5 version unlocks at midnight local time. [1][2][3]
Setting: Vice City, USA, in the state of Leonida. [1]
Protagonists: Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. [1][4]
Digital pre-load begins November 10, 2026. On PS5 it starts at midnight local time. On Xbox Series X|S it starts at 12:00 a.m. GMT, which is 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT on November 9. [5][6][7]
The pre-load is up to 212 GB, depending on the device. PlayStation tells PS5 players to clear a minimum of 212 GB. [6][7]
Editions: Standard and Ultimate Edition. Qualifying pre-orders and purchases before November 20, 2026, include the Vintage Vice City Pack. The US prices announced by Take-Two are $79.99 (Standard) and $99.99 (Ultimate). [1][8][9]
Physical copies are code-in-box (no disc) and are expected at retailers starting November 12, 2026. There is no physical Ultimate Edition. [3][8][9]
The game is not playable on PlayStation 4. [2]

Not announced

These come up a lot. They are not official, so we do not treat them as fact.

A PC version, release window, or system requirements. The official hub lists PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S only. [1]
A playable physical disc at launch. Boxed copies use a download code. [8]