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Unofficial Grand Theft Auto VI fan database
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Count down to launch day, catch up on every announcement and get to know Leonida before you land in Vice City.
Coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
Launch countdown
To midnight in your time zone: Rockstar unlocks the game at midnight local time, in every region. Unlock time by region
Launch day
Be ready at midnight
Launch checklist
What to have ready before the unlock, ticked off as you go, with the official source for each item.
Release time by region
When GTA 6 unlocks in your time zone, city by city, with the same moment in UTC.
Pre-load and file size
When pre-load opened on PS5 and Xbox, the download of up to 212 GB, how long it takes, and boxed codes.
Wire
Latest news
GTA 6 unlocks at midnight local time in every region
Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI unlocks at midnight local time on November 19, with a rolling launch that starts in New Zealand.
GTA 6 launch trailer is out and pre-load has begun
Rockstar has released the Grand Theft Auto VI launch trailer, and digital pre-orders can now download the game ahead of its November 19 release.
GTA 6 targets 30 fps, with PSSR and ray-traced shadows on PS5 Pro
Rockstar says Grand Theft Auto VI targets 30 frames per second on consoles, and lists what the PS5 Pro, DualSense and Tempest 3D Audio add.
GTA 6 is the most pre-ordered game ever on the Microsoft Store
Microsoft calls Grand Theft Auto VI the most pre-ordered title of all time on its store, and Take-Two says pre-orders keep reaching unprecedented levels.
GTA 6 streams on Xbox One and Series X|S through Xbox Cloud Gaming
Microsoft says Grand Theft Auto VI can be streamed through Xbox Cloud Gaming from 1 a.m. ET on November 19, including on Xbox One.
GTA 6 gets a launch festival in Miami on November 21
Rockstar announced Grand Theft Auto VI: The Festival, a two-stage launch concert with PlayStation at Mana Wynwood in Miami on November 21, 2026.
Changelog
What's new on the site
Added
Rockstar's own pictures on the character, map, vehicle and news pages and on the release hub, each with credit and a link to its source
Twenty-eight pictures that Rockstar Games published on its Grand Theft Auto VI site: one for each character and each region, seven vehicles, four articles and the two edition covers.
Pages:CharactersMapNewsRelease
Updated
Launch checklist: the list now comes before the share buttons
Pages:Launch checklist
Added
What's new: every change to the site in one dated list, with an RSS feed and marks for what is new since your last visit
Added
Missions: whether Rockstar has named any mission, their number and the story's length, and a setting that keeps story spoilers closed on every page
Added
Site search: find any page, vehicle, song or country from the search button on every page
Pages:Search
Guides
Find your way
Missions
How many missions there are and how long the story is, and every mission seen in the game, spoiler-free.
Open guide
Music
The radio stations and their hosts, The Album and the score by Justice, with every song named so far.
Open guide
Cheats
Whether Rockstar has announced cheat codes, and each code once it has been tested in the game.
Open guide