GTA 6 Guide.
Everything confirmed about Grand Theft Auto VI in one place — when it lands, what it costs, which edition to buy, and the questions everyone's asking.
The essentials
| Release date | November 19, 2026 |
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| Platforms | PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S |
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| PC version | Not announced. Rockstar usually brings GTA to PC later, but nothing is confirmed. |
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| Standard price | $79.99 |
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| Ultimate price | $99.99 |
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| Digital preload | November 12, 2026 (about a week before launch) |
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| Physical copies | Box contains a download code — no disc at launch |
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| Protagonists | Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos |
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| Setting | The state of Leonida, centred on Vice City |
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Which edition?
Standard
$79.99
- The full single-player game — Jason and Lucia's story across Leonida
- Vintage Vice City Pack (pre-order bonus): the '55 Vapid Stanier, retro outfits and a classic weapon pattern
- One month of GTA+ membership
- You can upgrade to Ultimate later at any time
Ultimate · most content
$99.99
- Everything in the Standard Edition
- Exclusive premium vehicles, weapon variants and apparel
- Five extra single-player shops, a garage and a side mission
- Bonuses woven through the story chapters, not handed over all at once
The core story is identical in both. Ultimate is for collectors and customisers; Standard is the game itself. Pre-order either before launch to lock the Vintage Vice City Pack.
FAQ
When does GTA 6 come out?
November 19, 2026, on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
No PC version has been announced. Rockstar has historically released GTA on PC months or years after consoles, so a later PC version is likely but unconfirmed.
How much does GTA 6 cost?
$79.99 for the Standard Edition, $99.99 for the Ultimate Edition.
What's the difference between Standard and Ultimate?
Same story and gameplay. Ultimate adds exclusive vehicles, weapons, cosmetics, five extra shops, a garage and a side mission. You can start on Standard and upgrade later.
Is there a disc?
Not at launch. Physical copies ship with a download code in the box rather than a game disc.
When can I preload it?
Digital preload begins November 12, 2026, roughly a week before release.
Can I play GTA 6 offline?
Yes — the launch game is a single-player experience you can play offline.