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GTA VI: pre-download on PS5 and Xbox from 10 November, around 212 GB needed
Anyone who has pre-ordered GTA VI can download it to PS5 and Xbox from 10 November. It launches on 19 November and needs at least 212 GB.
Grand Theft Auto VI launches on 19 November 2026. According to the PlayStation Blog, anyone who has pre-ordered the game for PlayStation 5 can download it early: from Tuesday 10 November at local midnight.
What you need to know
- Storage: at least 212 GB must be free on the PS5. If you are short on space, clear some room or add expansion storage beforehand.
- Who can pre-download: only players who have pre-ordered the game from the PlayStation Store or a participating retailer.
- Editions: alongside the standard version there is an Ultimate Edition with exclusive vehicles, weapons, clothing and actions tied to the main characters Jason and Lucia. The blog gives no prices; they are in the PlayStation Store.
You can only play from 19 November. Sony plans to share more details before launch.
Update 8 November 2026: Xbox too
On Xbox Series X|S, the pre-download also starts on 10 November according to Rockstar, as cited by Pure Xbox: worldwide at the same time, at midnight GMT (1 am CET). Rockstar gives up to 212 GB depending on the device. GTA VI becomes playable on 19 November from midnight local time.