GTA 6 Release Date: Official Launch Day, Platforms, and Delay Status

Track the latest GTA 6 release date, launch platforms, delay history, pre-order timing, and PC status. Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled for November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S, with pre-orders starting June 25, 2026. Rockstar has not announced the PC release date, global launch time, or pre-load timing yet.

  • Last Updated : July 1, 2026
CURRENT RELEASE DATE November 19, 2026 CONFIRMED
RELEASE DAY Thursday CONFIRMED
LAUNCH PLATFORMS PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S CONFIRMED
PC RELEASE DATE Not announced yet NOT CONFIRMED
PRE-ORDER DATE June 25, 2026 CONFIRMED
PREVIOUS DATE May 26, 2026 CHANGED
ORIGINAL WINDOW 2025 CHANGED

Why Was GTA 6 Delayed?

Rockstar said the extra time gives the team more room to finish Grand Theft Auto VI with the level of polish players expect. That is the official reason.

Claims about hidden development problems, secret internal delays, or another launch shift are not confirmed unless Rockstar Games or Take-Two states them directly.

Officially confirmed

  • GTA 6 release date is November 19, 2026
  • GTA 6 launches on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S
  • Pre-orders begin on June 25, 2026
  • Rockstar previously moved the release date from May 26, 2026

Still unknown

  • GTA 6 PC release date has not been announced
  • Global launch time by region has not been confirmed
  • Pre-load timing and download size have not been revealed
  • Rockstar has not announced any new delay

GTA 6 Release Date FAQ

GTA 6 is scheduled to release on November 19, 2026.

GTA 6 is confirmed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S.

No PC release date has been announced yet.

Yes. GTA 6 was moved from its earlier May 26, 2026 date to November 19, 2026.

GTA 6 pre-orders begin on June 25, 2026.

Rockstar has not announced another delay. Any new delay claim is a rumor unless Rockstar or Take-Two confirms it.

Editorial note

This page only tracks GTA 6 release date information confirmed by Rockstar Games, Take-Two, official storefronts, and verified public updates. Rumors, fake screenshots, insider claims, and fan speculation are not counted as confirmed.

Source Verification

This page is checked against Rockstar Games’ official GTA VI page, Newswire updates, official trailers, media posts, and public Take-Two information. Labels such as confirmed, not confirmed, and official delay separate facts from online claims.