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19 November 2026, at midnight country by country. Unlock time in your country
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What time does GTA 6 release?
GTA 6 releases at midnight on 19 November 2026, country by country. On PS5 the first unlock is in New Zealand, at 11:00 UTC on Wednesday 18 November.
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How many GB is GTA 6?
GTA 6 is about 212 GB. Sony tells PS5 owners to clear "a minimum of 212GB of storage space" before pre-loading.
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Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
No PC version has been announced. GTA 6 launches on 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S only.
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How long does GTA 6 take to download?
About 4 hours 43 minutes on a 100 Mbps connection, and about 9 hours 25 minutes at 50 Mbps. That is the best case for a 212 GB download.
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Can you play GTA 6 from an external hard drive?
Not from a USB drive. On PS5 and Xbox Series X|S the game has to run from the console's internal storage or its expansion slot. A USB drive can only store it.
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How much is the GTA 6 PS5 controller?
The GTA 6 PS5 controller costs $84.99 in the US, £74.99 in the UK and €84.99 in Europe. That is Sony's recommended price for each of the two limited-edition DualSense designs, white and black.
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How much does GTA 6 cost?
$79.99 for the Standard Edition and $99.99 for the Ultimate Edition in the US. In the UK it is £69.99 and £89.99, in the eurozone €79.99 and €99.99.
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GTA 6 Standard vs Ultimate Edition: what's the difference?
The Ultimate Edition costs $20 more, $99.99 against $79.99, and adds a set of in-game vehicles, weapons, outfits and shops. The game and the pre-order bonus are the same in both.
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Can you cancel a GTA 6 pre-order?
Yes, with one catch on PlayStation: the right to cancel ends when the download starts, and Sony's policy says that includes pre-loading before release.
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What is GTA 6 rated, and can you block it for a child?
GTA 6 is rated M, Mature 17+, by the ESRB. UK store pages show PEGI 18. Both consoles can block it by age rating on a child's account.
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