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Scheduled Grand Theft Auto VI launch
Rockstar currently lists November 19, 2026 for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S release. This is a planned milestone; the game has not launched yet.
Source · Rockstar Games
Official sources · Scheduled milestones labeled
GTA 6 timeline.
Selected official announcements, trailers and date changes. Follow primary source links and distinguish reported announcements from the scheduled launch.
Reported milestones
10
Already in the record
Scheduled milestones
1
On the countdown
Days to launch
15
Nov 19, 2026
Follow selected Grand Theft Auto VI milestones from the development announcement and first trailers to the revised release date and pre-order details. Reported entries link to Rockstar Games or Take-Two sources and use the source announcement date. Scheduled milestones are labeled separately. Rockstar currently lists November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- Trailer
An Extended Look released
Rockstar published Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, a video captured from in-game footage on PlayStation 5.
Source · Rockstar Games - Announcement
Pre-orders announced for June 25, 2026
Rockstar announced pre-orders would open on June 25 at midnight local time. The announcement lists the base game at US$79.99 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Source · Take-Two / Rockstar Games - Announcement
Ultimate Edition and pre-order bonus detailed
The same announcement lists an Ultimate Edition at US$99.99 with additional in-game items. Purchases before November 20, 2026 include the Vintage Vice City Pack; digital pre-orders also include one month of GTA+.
Source · Take-Two / Rockstar Games - Release
Digital pre-load scheduled for November 12
Rockstar's pre-order announcement says digital pre-loading is scheduled to begin November 12, 2026, ahead of the November 19 launch.
Source · Take-Two / Rockstar Games - Delay
Release moved to November 19, 2026
Rockstar and Take-Two announced November 19, 2026 as the new release date, replacing May 26, 2026. The announced launch platforms are PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Source · Take-Two earnings release - Trailer
Trailer 2 drops
The second trailer follows Jason and Lucia and expands the view of Leonida. Rockstar describes its footage as captured in-game on PlayStation 5.
Source · Rockstar Games - Delay
Release moved to May 26, 2026
Rockstar moved Grand Theft Auto VI from its original 2025 window to May 26, 2026, explaining that more development time was needed.
Source · Rockstar Newswire - Trailer
Trailer 1 drops
Rockstar released the first Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, introducing Lucia and the setting of Leonida, including Vice City.
Source · Rockstar Games - Release
Original 2025 release window announced
The announcement accompanying Trailer 1 listed a 2025 release window for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. That window was subsequently revised.
Source · Take-Two / Rockstar Games - Announcement
Rockstar confirms next GTA is in development
Rockstar's community update confirmed that active development of the next Grand Theft Auto entry was well underway.
Source · Rockstar Newswire
What it does
- Selected announcements with primary source links
- Filter official milestones by category
- Countdown to Nov 19, 2026 launch
Frequently asked
When does GTA 6 release?
Rockstar currently schedules Grand Theft Auto VI for November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The official launch information cited here does not announce a PC release date.Has GTA 6 been delayed?
Yes. The original 2025 window moved to May 26, 2026 in May 2025, then to November 19, 2026 in November 2025. Both announcements are linked on the timeline.When did the GTA 6 trailer release?
Trailer 1 was released December 4, 2023 and Trailer 2 followed May 6, 2025. Rockstar also released An Extended Look on August 27, 2026. The timeline links the official videos.