Selected official Grand Theft Auto VI release milestones, dated and sourced, with scheduled events clearly labeled. Filter view of the full timeline.
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.
Rockstar's pre-order announcement says digital pre-loading is scheduled to begin November 12, 2026, ahead of the November 19 launch.
The announcement accompanying Trailer 1 listed a 2025 release window for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. That window was subsequently revised.