Release on November 19, 2026
GTA 6 Countdown
How long until GTA VI? The countdown runs live to midnight in your time zone, because GTA VI unlocks at 12:00 AM in every region.
- Release date
- November 19, 2026
- Time
- 12:00 AM local time
- For you
- –
- Pre-download
- from November 10, 2026
- Plattformen
- PS5 · Xbox Series X|S
- Developer
- Rockstar Games
Get the countdown in your Discord
Invite GTA6 Bot and run /live-countdown. The message updates itself every minute and pings your role at launch.
FAQ
GTA 6 release questions
What time does GTA 6 release?
At midnight (12:00 AM) local time on November 19, 2026, in every region. That is the night from Wednesday to Thursday.
Can I download GTA 6 early?
Yes. According to Rockstar and the PlayStation Blog, pre-download starts on November 10, 2026, so you can play the moment it unlocks.
Does GTA 6 release everywhere at the same time?
GTA VI unlocks at midnight local time in every region. Players further east, for example in New Zealand or Australia, can start a few hours earlier.
Which consoles is GTA 6 on?
At launch GTA VI is available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
How do I get the countdown in my Discord server?
Invite GTA6 Bot and run /live-countdown. The bot posts a message that updates itself, every 15 seconds in the final hour, and pings your role at launch.