Rockstar confirms that GTA 6's digital pre-download will require up to 212GB of storage, depending on the console. PS5 and Xbox Series X|S players will be able to download the game ahead of its November 19, 2026 release, with different start times for each platform.
GTA 6 preload dates and times for PS5 and Xbox
- PS5: November 10, at midnight local time.
- Xbox Series X|S: November 10, at 00:00 GMT.
- Physical editions containing download codes are expected in stores from November 12.
GTA 6 requires up to 212GB of storage space
Is 212GB the final installed size of GTA 6?
The figure refers to the preload files and may vary depending on the console. The final installed size may differ from the initial download size.
Rockstar to offer free GTA 6 poster and Leonida map
The digital poster and map will be available for free on November 19 through the official GTA 6 website. A physical double-sided print will arrive at the Rockstar Store shortly after launch for approximately US$0.99 or free with another store purchase.
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