GTA 6 PS5 release discussion
The gist
PlayStation backend trackers say GTA 6 will require PS5 firmware 14.22, up from 14.10.
The requirement targets jailbroken consoles, so some players must update before launch.
How it unfolded
- Oct 21, 2026Sony released PS5 firmware version 14.20 without explicitly mentioning security improvements, amid rising PlayStation homebrew activity.
- Oct 28, 2026PlayStation Game Size tipped a roughly 210 GB PS5 download for GTA 6, plus the $79.99 Standard Edition, pre-loading from November 12 and a midnight November 19 release.
- Nov 2, 2026Sony released PS5 system software update 26.07-14.22.00 with additional security fixes, reportedly around 1.267GB.