Grand Theft Auto 6 nears November 19 launch as preloads are confirmed
Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6, set in Vice City, is due for global release on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, with no PC version or date announced. On November 3, Rockstar confirmed digital preloads will start November 10, nine days early, and need up to 212GB of free space. Reports on November 4 put digital pre-orders at nearly 8 million copies and said reviews are expected November 18. The same day, a PlayStation listing reportedly pointed to PS5 Pro features such as PSSR and advanced ray tracing. Speculation about another delay also circulated, though reports cited only prediction-market odds.
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- GTA 6 digital pre-loads for PS5 and Xbox will begin 9 days early and require a whopping 212GB of free space — TechRadar
- Rockstar reveals GTA 6 pre-load times, confirms 212GB install size — TweakTown
- GTA 6 Pre-Load: Date and Disk Space Requirements Confirmed for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S — Digital Foundry
- Rockstar Moves GTA 6 Pre Load Up, Download Hits 212 GB Before Launch — GTA BOOM
- GTA 6 Preloading Starts Nov. 10, Requires Up to 212GB of Space — PCMag
- GTA 6 Pre-Order: Price, Editions and Bonuses — EGamersWorld
- Grand Theft Auto 6 Preloading Guide and How to Play the Game Early — Sole Retriever
- GTA 6 may just end up getting PS5 Pro optimizations — Notebookcheck