The wait for Grand Theft Auto 6 is finally entering its last stretch, with Rockstar Games scheduled to release the highly anticipated title on November 19, 2026. As October begins, fans are now less than two months away from returning to Vice City.
The game will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Rockstar has not announced a PC version for launch. The November 19 date remains the official release date listed by Rockstar and Take-Two Interactive.
Grand Theft Auto 6 will arrive on November 19, 2026, following previous changes to its release schedule. The game is set in Vice City and the wider state of Leonida, with Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos serving as its two confirmed playable leads.
Rockstar has positioned the title as the biggest and most immersive evolution of the series yet. The company has also released an extended look at the game, featuring footage captured entirely from in-game footage on PlayStation 5.
GTA 6 pre-orders began on June 25, 2026. The Standard Edition costs USD 79.99, while the Ultimate Edition costs USD 99.99 in the US.
The game is currently available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with Rockstar continuing to promote the November launch.
No official launch date has been announced for PC players. Rockstar has confirmed the current-generation PlayStation and Xbox consoles as the only platforms.
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Publishers are shifting game launches out of November 2026 to avoid competing with Grand Theft Auto VI, which is scheduled for release on November 19, 2026. Industry attention is also increasingly focused on Rockstar's next major release after years of anticipation.
GTA 6 follows Grand Theft Auto 5, which launched in 2013. More than a decade later, Rockstar's next entry is expected to become one of the biggest gaming releases of 2026.
With November 19 now firmly marked on the calendar, the final phase of the GTA 6 wait has begun. For millions of players, the countdown to Rockstar's return to Vice City is no longer measured in years, but weeks.