Grand Theft Auto VI · Checked October 3, 2026
November 19, 2026
To midnight ET. PS5 · Xbox Series X|S
- Release date
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Unlock time
- Midnight local time: New Zealand first, midnight ET in the US East
- Platforms
- PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S (no PC version announced)
- Price
- $79.99 Standard · $99.99 Ultimate Edition
- Pre-orders
- Open since June 25, 2026
- Pre-order bonus
- Vintage Vice City Pack for any purchase before Nov 20
- Pre-load
- Digital pre-load from November 12
- Boxed copies
- Contain a download code, not a disc
- Online
- Single-player at launch; GTA Online (GTA V) keeps being supported
- Soundtrack
- GTA VI: The Album, 34 tracks with Atlantic Records, out Nov 19
- Age rating
- ESRB Mature 17+ · PEGI 18
- Miami launch eve
- Heat host 'A Night in Vice City' on Nov 18
Road to Launch
Every Date, Every Delay
- Feb 2022
- Dec 2023
Trailer 1: "2025"Vice City and Leonida revealed, with a 2025 window. It set a 24-hour YouTube record.
Source ↗ - May 2025
- May 2025
- Nov 2025
- Jun 2026
- Jun 2026
- Aug 2026
- Sep 2026
- Sep 2026
Game Informer cover story
14 pages with 12 new screenshots, 170-plus animal species, hurricanes and Rockstar's Miami research.
Source ↗ - Oct 2026
Latest Trailer
Trailer 2
Want the 26-minute Extended Look, timestamped to real Miami? See Trailers & Video.
Launch Week in Miami
Play It. Then
Drive It.
The real Vice City is 15 minutes from wherever you're playing.
Miami is going all in: a lit 'Welcome to Vice City' sign on the Kaseya Center, a Heat 'Vice City' game night on Nov 18, giant downtown banners from October 15 and a Miami Beach beach-chair deal in the works. Our Slingshot convoys start launch week.
FAQ
When does GTA 6 come out?
Grand Theft Auto VI comes out Thursday, November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. It unlocks at midnight local time in each region.
Has GTA 6 been delayed again?
No. As of October 3, 2026, the date is still November 19, 2026. Take-Two reaffirmed it on February 3, May 21, August 7 and September 17, 2026. The earlier 2025 and May 26, 2026 dates are superseded.
How much does GTA 6 cost?
The Standard Edition is $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition is $99.99. Any purchase before November 20 includes the Vintage Vice City Pack.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
No PC version has been announced. The game launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
What is the age rating for GTA 6?
The ESRB rates it Mature 17+ and PEGI rates it 18. Rockstar added the ESRB badge to its promotional material on October 1, 2026.
Is there a real Welcome to Vice City sign in Miami?
Yes. A lit 'Welcome to Vice City' sign sits on the Kaseya Center roof in downtown Miami, installed September 22 and lit October 1. The Miami Heat also play as 'Vice City' on November 18, the night before launch.
Is Vice City in GTA 6 based on Miami?
Yes. Vice City is Rockstar's version of Miami, and the state of Leonida is based on Florida. Our Atlas matches real places one by one, from Ocean Drive (Shore Drive) to the Kaseya Center (Sahara Arena).
