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Countdown to GTA 6
A live, timezone-aware countdown to the GTA 6 release on November 19, 2026. See exactly how much time is left until launch.
Time remaining until Grand Theft Auto VI launches on November 19, 2026.
When is the GTA 6 countdown counting to?
This timer counts down to the worldwide launch of Grand Theft Auto VI on November 19, 2026, the date confirmed by Rockstar Games. We anchor the timer to midnight US Eastern and let your browser translate that single global moment into your own local time — so a player in London, Sydney, or Los Angeles all see a correct countdown to the same instant.
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Quick facts
| Release date | November 19, 2026 (confirmed) |
|---|---|
| Launch platforms | PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S |
| PC | Confirmed for PC, but no date announced — analysts project early 2028. |
| Pre-orders | Open now |
| Setting | Leonida, a fictional Florida-inspired state, centered on the city of Vice City. |
| Source | Rockstar Games Newswire |
Source: Rockstar Games Newswire.
Frequently asked questions
How accurate is this countdown?
The countdown targets November 19, 2026 at midnight US Eastern, the launch instant confirmed by Rockstar Games. It is timezone-aware: it counts down to the same global moment no matter where you are, so the numbers you see reflect your own local time automatically.
Could the release date change again?
It's possible — GTA 6 has been delayed before. But November 19, 2026 is the current officially confirmed date from Rockstar. We update this page within hours of any official change.
What time exactly does GTA 6 unlock?
Rockstar has confirmed the release day but not the exact regional unlock times. Historically, big releases unlock at midnight local time or midnight in a reference timezone. We'll post confirmed unlock times here as soon as Rockstar announces them.