GTA 6 Launch Day Live
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Unlocks at midnight in your time zone.
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Leonida is open. Check our latest news for launch coverage.
Confirmed facts
- Release
- Thursday, November 19, 2026
- Unlock time
- Midnight local time, all regions
- Platforms
- PS5 and Xbox Series X|S
- PS5 pre-load
- Nov 10, midnight local time
- Xbox pre-load
- Nov 10, 12 a.m. GMT
- Download size
- Up to 212 GB
- Boxed copies
- Download code, no disc, from Nov 12
From Rockstar's official pre-load announcement and support page. Full prep list: our launch day checklist.
Latest updates
Rockstar posts the Launch Gallery
Rockstar shared a new set of official screenshots from Leonida ahead of launch.
Source: Rockstar Newswire ↗Unlock time confirmed: midnight local time
Rockstar Support confirmed GTA 6 unlocks at midnight local time on November 19 in all regions, on both PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Source: Rockstar Support ↗Pre-load starts November 10
PS5 pre-load opens at midnight local time on November 10. Xbox Series X|S pre-load opens at 12 a.m. GMT the same day. The download needs up to 212 GB, and boxed copies (a download code, no disc) reach stores from November 12.
Source: Rockstar Newswire ↗