GTA 6 PS5 pre-load date revealed
The gist
Rockstar Games confirmed GTA 6 pre-loading begins November 12 on PS5, seven days before its November 19 release.
Pre-ordering players can download early, but the reported 210GB size is unconfirmed.
How it unfolded
- Jun 24, 2026A Take-Two press release states GTA 6 pre-load will begin November 12 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S for pre-orders of any variant, and that the physical case contains a download code, no disc.
- Jun 25, 2026Pre-orders open globally for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S; physical editions are available at retail from November 12 to support pre-loading.
- Oct 27, 2026PlayStation Game Size shares a reported 210GB PS5 download size; Insider Gaming reports the figure and says it independently corroborated it. Reports also say review copies are already being sent out.