GTA VI FAQ: Release Time, Price, Platforms and Rating
Short answers to the questions people will search on launch week. Every factual claim is taken from official pages cited below, or is clearly marked as unconfirmed.
When does GTA VI release in the UK?
Grand Theft Auto VI releases on 19 November 2026. PlayStation Support UK says midnight local time, and the UK PlayStation Store lists 19/11/2026 12:00 AM UTC, which is 00:00 GMT on Thursday 19 November 2026. Xbox Cloud Gaming starts later, at 1:00 AM Eastern Time (06:00 GMT), according to Xbox Wire.
What platforms is GTA VI on at launch?
Official pages list PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro, and Xbox Series X|S. Xbox Cloud Gaming is also described as available on day one for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, from 1:00 AM ET on 19 November, using Series S graphics settings. It is not playable on PlayStation 4. A native Xbox One version is not described. A PC launch date is not listed on the official Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox pages cited in this guide as of 11 November 2026.
How much is GTA VI in the UK?
On 11 November 2026 the official UK PlayStation Store and UK Microsoft Store both listed the Standard Edition at £69.99 and the Ultimate Edition at £89.99. The Xbox page listed the Ultimate upgrade at £20.00. Prices can change; check the live store.
How much storage does the PS5 pre-load need?
PlayStation's UK game page and UK support page say to clear a minimum of 212 GB. Pre-load started at midnight local time on 10 November 2026.
Does the physical version include a disc?
No. PlayStation Support says the physical version is code-in-box and a disc will not be included. You redeem the download code to pre-load and play.
Is GTA VI a multiplayer game at launch?
Official PlayStation and Xbox pages describe Grand Theft Auto VI as a single-player experience. Any online or multiplayer features beyond that wording are TBC at launch on this site.
What is the age rating?
The UK Xbox Store lists PEGI 18, with descriptors for drugs, sex and extreme violence, plus in-game purchases. PlayStation lists mature content descriptors. Always check the rating on your store and on PEGI or ESRB, because labels can be updated.
Is this website official?
No. The Leonida Guide is an independent fan site. It is not affiliated with Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive, PlayStation, Sony, Xbox or Microsoft, and it does not use official logos or copyrighted artwork.
Will you post money glitches or leak maps?
No. Guides will be updated with legitimate, verified information after launch. We will not publish exploits or host official artwork.
Sources
Facts on this page come from official publisher or platform pages, last checked on 11 November 2026. If a store page changes, treat that page as the live source of truth.
- Rockstar Games official Grand Theft Auto VI site
- PlayStation UK Grand Theft Auto VI game page
- PlayStation Support UK
- PlayStation.Blog pre-load post, 10 November 2026
- PlayStation Store UK Standard Edition
- PlayStation Store UK Ultimate Edition
- Xbox Wire, 10 November 2026
- Xbox UK Store Standard Edition
- Xbox UK Store Ultimate Edition
- Xbox Grand Theft Auto VI game page
- Take-Two pre-order announcement (older preload date later superseded)