GTA 6 FAQ: release date, price, editions and PC
The questions people ask most about GTA VI — answered with what Rockstar has actually confirmed. Updated as news breaks.
When does GTA 6 come out?
GTA VI launches on November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Rockstar's North co-lead Rob Nelson reaffirmed the date in a September 2026 interview.
What time does GTA 6 unlock?
The game unlocks at midnight, local time in each region — the launch is staggered, not simultaneous worldwide. In mainland France the game becomes playable at midnight CET on the night of November 18 to 19; New Zealand gets it first, on November 18.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
No PC version has been announced. Historically Rockstar ships the PC release months after consoles — GTA V waited almost two years. Treat any 'PC date' you see as unconfirmed unless Rockstar states it.
How much does GTA 6 cost?
The Standard Edition is $79.99. The Ultimate Edition is $99.99. A Digital Deluxe tier exists in some regions. Final prices vary by country and retailer.
What editions of GTA 6 are available?
Three line-ups have been confirmed: Standard (base game, physical or digital), Ultimate Edition (exclusive vehicles, weapons, apparel and extra story content plus the Vintage Vice City Pack) and a Digital Deluxe tier for digital buyers in some regions.
What do you get for preordering GTA 6?
Every preorder — physical or digital — includes the Vintage Vice City Pack, a set of throwback items nodding to 2002's Vice City. Order before November 20 to qualify.
Where is GTA 6 set?
In Vice City and the surrounding fictional state of Leonida, a take on Florida. Rockstar describes it as its largest open world yet.
Who are the main characters in GTA 6?
Jason and Lucia, a Bonnie-and-Clyde style duo — the first playable couple in the series.
How long is GTA 6?
Rockstar has quoted roughly 80 hours to complete the story.
What is the performance on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S?
Rockstar targets 30 FPS on consoles at launch, and no performance mode has been confirmed.
Does GTA 6 have microtransactions?
Rockstar has stated there are no microtransactions in the base game at launch, and no generative AI in the game.
Is GTA 6 available on PS4 or Xbox One?
No. GTA VI is a current-generation title only: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
How big is the GTA 6 map?
Rockstar describes Leonida as its largest open world to date, with Vice City as its main city, plus wildlife, hunting and fishing across roughly 30 confirmed animals.
Is GTA Online coming to GTA 6?
Rockstar has not detailed the online component yet. We only publish what is officially confirmed — check our news page for updates.