GTA 6 UK launch date: 19 November 2026

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What we know, plainly

Rockstar Games has set the launch for Thursday 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 (including PS5 Pro Enhanced, according to Sony) and Xbox Series X|S. It is not coming to PlayStation 4. No PC release date has been announced, so we are not inventing one.

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Frequently asked questions

When does GTA 6 come out in the UK?

Rockstar Games has set the Grand Theft Auto VI launch for Thursday 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. It is not coming to PlayStation 4. No PC release date has been announced. This is an unofficial fan site — confirm the date on Rockstar’s own announcement.

What time does GTA 6 unlock on PS5 in the UK?

PlayStation has said the game releases at midnight local time on 19 November 2026. In the UK that is 00:00 on Thursday 19 November (GMT).

When can you play GTA 6 on Xbox Cloud Gaming in the UK?

Microsoft says Xbox Cloud Gaming starts at 1am Eastern Time on 19 November 2026, which is 06:00 London time. It will be playable on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, streamed with Series S graphics settings. The game must be purchased separately. From 11 November, cloud playtime can be bought in supported markets without a Game Pass subscription.

How much space do you need to pre-load GTA 6 on PS5?

Sony asks for a minimum of 212GB free on the PlayStation 5. Pre-loading started at midnight local time on 10 November 2026 for players who have pre-ordered.

Latest GTA 6 news

An unofficial UK round-up, summarised from official and reputable sources. Confirm anything important on the original page.

Last updated 11 November 2026.

10 November 2026 · Rockstar Newswire

Rockstar confirms a 30fps target on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

Rockstar's own pre-load announcement says digital pre-order customers can now pre-load Grand Theft Auto VI, and code-in-box buyers can start once they activate their code. The post says the game targets 30 frames per second on current-generation consoles, with PSSR upscaling and ray-traced shadows exclusive to PS5 Pro. Xbox Cloud Gaming will use Xbox Series S settings on Series X|S and Xbox One, and Remote Play is supported on both PlayStation and Xbox. Rockstar has not announced a performance mode.

Read the summary · Original on Rockstar Newswire

10 November 2026 · Xbox Wire

Xbox says GTA VI will stream to Xbox One at launch

Microsoft says Grand Theft Auto VI will be playable through Xbox Cloud Gaming on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S from 1am ET on 19 November 2026 (06:00 UK time), using Series S graphics settings. The game must be bought separately. Microsoft also says it is the most pre-ordered title in Microsoft Store history, and that cloud playtime can be bought in supported markets from 11 November without a Game Pass subscription.

Read the summary · Original on Xbox Wire

10 November 2026 · PlayStation.Blog

PS5 pre-load is live, with a rolling midnight launch

Sony says Grand Theft Auto VI is now the most pre-ordered game in PlayStation Store history, and that pre-loading is available immediately on the Store, nine days early. It has also adopted a rolling midnight launch by country on 19 November, beginning at 12:00am NZDT in New Zealand. Code-in-box buyers can start pre-loading once they activate their code. Sony also describes DualSense haptics and adaptive triggers, Tempest 3D Audio, faster loads on the PS5 SSD, and PS5 Pro enhancements including PSSR and ray-traced shadows.

Read the summary · Original on PlayStation.Blog

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Updates start Thursday 19 November 2026.

From Thursday 19 November 2026

GTA 6 tips and walkthroughs

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