GTA 6 Launch Guide: 9 Key Things You Need to Know

Poulami Saha

Release date: Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026, marking one of the year's most anticipated gaming releases.

Supported platforms: Rockstar has confirmed PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, while a PC release date remains unannounced ahead of launch.

Game pricing: The Standard Edition costs $79.99, while the Ultimate Edition costs $99.99 in the US, offering additional premium content.

Main characters: Players follow Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, partners navigating criminal conspiracies, dangerous jobs and survival across the fictional state of Leonida.

Vice City returns: The game revisits Vice City, Rockstar's fictional Miami-inspired metropolis, surrounded by coastal landscapes, islands and varied environments across 

Gameplay experience: Rockstar's extended look showcases detailed environments, character interactions and cinematic action, promising an expansive evolution of its open-world gameplay.

Radio stations and music: GTA 6 introduces at least six radio stations spanning multiple genres, alongside fictional podcasts and original soundtrack selections.

Pre-order benefits: Eligible digital pre-orders include the Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+, subject to applicable terms and conditions.

PC availability: Rockstar has not announced a PC launch date, and Xbox has clarified that its streaming arrangement does not enable PC access at launch.

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