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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.
Quick facts
- GTA 6 (Grand Theft Auto VI) releases on November 19, 2026, the date officially confirmed by Rockstar Games.
- This countdown targets midnight US Eastern on launch day and is timezone-aware, so it shows the correct days, hours, and minutes remaining in your own local time.
- GTA 6 launches first on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S; a PC version is confirmed by Rockstar but has no release date yet and is expected to follow later.
- Pre-orders opened on June 25, 2026 — see the pre-order guide for editions and retailers.
- The standard edition is expected to cost around $79.99 in the US, though Rockstar has not officially confirmed final pricing for every region (price details).
- GTA 6 is set in the state of Leonida (a modern Vice City) and stars dual protagonists Lucia Caminos and Jason Duval; the release was previously moved from May 26, 2026 to November 19, 2026.
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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Want to keep an eye on the clock? Bookmark this page and check back any time — we update it the moment Rockstar confirms anything new, including regional unlock times.
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.
How many days until GTA 6 comes out?
GTA 6 launches on November 19, 2026, so the exact number of days left is shown in the live timer at the top of this page. The count updates in real time, so refresh any time to see the latest days, hours, minutes, and seconds remaining.
What platforms is GTA 6 launching on?
GTA 6 launches first on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 19, 2026. A PC version has been confirmed by Rockstar but does not yet have a release date, so it is expected to follow later.
Can I pre-order GTA 6 yet?
Yes — pre-orders opened on June 25, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. See our pre-order guide for the editions, retailers, and the latest details before launch.
How much will GTA 6 cost?
The standard edition of GTA 6 is expected to cost around $79.99 in the US, but Rockstar has not officially confirmed final pricing for every region. Check our price page for the most current figures as they're announced.
Has GTA 6 been delayed before?
Yes — GTA 6 was previously targeted for May 26, 2026, before Rockstar pushed it to November 19, 2026 to add extra polish. November 19, 2026 is the current officially confirmed date, and we update this page within hours of any official change.