GTA 6 release time (US)
Quick answer
Exact launch time not officially confirmed yet — US time zones: ET / CT / MT / PT
Partly confirmed
This page is updated as soon as Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox publish concrete details.
Date confirmed, unlock time not officially confirmed yet: this page collects every verifiable fact about the US release and is updated as soon as Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox publish concrete unlock times — converted to ET, CT, MT and PT.
Key facts
Timeline
- Dec 2023First official trailer
- May 2025Second trailer · delay to 2026
- Nov 6, 2025Rockstar confirms: November 19, 2026
- Jun 25, 2026Pre-orders open worldwide
- Nov 12, 2026Digital preload begins
- Nov 19, 2026Release — time still open
FAQ
What time does GTA 6 unlock in the US?
Not officially confirmed yet. As soon as Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox publish unlock times, you will find them here converted to US time zones (ET / CT / MT / PT).
Can I pre-order GTA 6?
Yes — pre-orders have been live since June 25, 2026. Ordering before November 20, 2026 secures the Vintage Vice City Pack.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
No PC version has been announced. At launch the game is exclusive to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Is there a physical disc version?
The retail version ships as a box with a download code, not as a Blu-ray disc.
Related pages
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Sources & information status
- Rockstar Newswire — release date Nov 19, 2026
- PlayStation Store / Xbox Store — pre-orders — Store listings, as of July 6, 2026
- PlayStation Store (US) — product page — Prices & unlock timestamp, checked Jul 13, 2026
This page is updated as soon as Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox publish concrete details.
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