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When does GTA 6 come out?

Short answer, with the full timeline and platform breakdown underneath.

Official release date

November 19, 2026

PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S

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Quick answersLast updated 2026-05-17

When does GTA 6 come out?

Confirmed

GTA 6 releases November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, per Rockstar Games. No further delay is announced.

What platforms is GTA 6 on?

Confirmed

GTA 6 launches on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S only. It is not coming to PS4 or Xbox One.

Is GTA 6 on PC?

Reported

Not at launch. Rockstar has confirmed only PS5 and Xbox Series X|S; Take-Two has described the PC delay as deliberate. Based on GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2, a PC port has historically followed roughly a year later — but no PC date is confirmed.

Is GTA 6 delayed again?

Confirmed

No. The release is still November 19, 2026 — it slipped twice before (2025 window → May 26, 2026 → November 19, 2026), but no third delay has been announced.

Full timeline
  1. Dec 4, 2023

    Trailer 1 drops

    Confirmed

    Rockstar confirms GTA VI, Vice City setting and a 2025 window. 100M+ YouTube views in under a week — the biggest game trailer ever.

  2. May 6, 2025

    Trailer 2

    Confirmed

    Jason & Lucia revealed as dual protagonists. ~475M views across platforms in 24h — the fastest video launch in internet history.

  3. Nov 6, 2025

    Release set to Nov 19, 2026

    Confirmed

    Rockstar confirms the final date after shifting from Fall 2025 → May 2026 → November 19, 2026.

  4. May 2026

    Pre-order window (reported)

    Reported

    Retailer leaks point to physical pre-orders opening; a single leak moved Take-Two's valuation by billions overnight.

  5. Nov 19, 2026

    Launch day

    Confirmed

    GTA VI ships on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S — projected the biggest entertainment launch of all time.

  6. ~2027–2028

    PC port (expected)

    Rumor

    Based on GTA V and RDR2, a PC release historically follows roughly a year after consoles — a second major launch spike.