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Live countdown to the most anticipated game ever
Target release
November 19, 2026 — PS5 & Xbox Series X/S
Feb 2022
Official confirmation
Rockstar Games announces GTA 6 is in active development
Dec 5, 2023
Trailer 1 drops
Record-breaking trailer: 90M+ YouTube views in 24 hours
May 6, 2025
Trailer 2 released
Gameplay-heavy second trailer; release window moved from Fall 2025 to May 26, 2026
Jun 25, 2026
Pre-orders open
Standard $79.99 / ₹5,999, Ultimate $99.99 / ₹7,499; Vintage Vice City Pack bonus
Aug 27, 2026
Extended Look
26-minute gameplay showcase streamed on Netflix and YouTube
Nov 12, 2026
Pre-load opens
Digital pre-load starts one week before launch
Nov 19, 2026
Launch day
PS5, PS5 Pro & Xbox Series X/S — midnight local time worldwide
Since December 5, 2023 — when the internet collectively lost its mind
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Developer
Rockstar Games (Rockstar North, Edinburgh)
Publisher
Take-Two Interactive
Platforms
PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S (PC TBA)
Setting
Vice City (fictional Miami), Florida — returning after GTA: Vice City (2002)
Protagonists
Lucia (confirmed female lead) and Jason — first playable female GTA protagonist
Budget
Reported $2 billion+ development budget — one of the most expensive games ever made
Engine
RAGE (Rockstar Advanced Game Engine) — heavily updated from GTA V / Red Dead 2
Map size
Rumored to be significantly larger than GTA V — exact size unconfirmed
Release date based on the latest public statement by Rockstar Games. Rockstar has not confirmed a specific time or regional stagger. The countdown uses Eastern Time (ET) midnight as the reference. This site is not affiliated with Rockstar Games or Take-Two Interactive.
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Browse Productivity KitsGTA 6 is the most anticipated video game release in history. Rockstar Games confirmed the title in 2022, released a trailer in December 2023 that shattered viewership records, and set a 2026 launch window. This countdown tracks every second until launch day with animated flip-style digits.
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About the GTA 6 Countdown Timer
GTA 6 releases on November 19, 2026 for PS5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X|S, at midnight local time. Rockstar first targeted Fall 2025, moved to May 26, 2026, then locked November 19, 2026. The countdown targets that date in your own timezone.
GTA 6 is confirmed for PlayStation 5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X/S. A PC version has not been announced for launch day; Rockstar has historically shipped PC versions 12-18 months after consoles.
Rockstar Games officially confirmed GTA 6 in February 2022 via a press release. The first trailer dropped on December 5, 2023 — breaking the record for most YouTube views in 24 hours for a non-music video at the time.
Development reportedly began around 2014-2018 depending on the stage. Active full-scale production ramped up around 2020-2021, making it roughly 5-6 years of full development by launch — one of the longest in gaming history.
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