{
  "game": "Grand Theft Auto VI",
  "releaseDate": "2026-11-19",
  "platforms": [
    "PlayStation 5",
    "Xbox Series X|S"
  ],
  "pc": "No PC version at launch. Rockstar has not announced a PC date; reports point to 2027.",
  "preload": "Digital pre-orders can preload from local midnight on 12 November 2026, seven days before release.",
  "ultimateEarlyAccess": "No. Standard and Ultimate Edition owners start on the same day.",
  "prices": {
    "US": {
      "standard": "US$79.99",
      "ultimate": "US$99.99"
    },
    "AU": {
      "standard": "A$129.95",
      "ultimate": "A$159.95",
      "note": "Digital prices on PlayStation Store and Xbox. Big W lists the boxed Standard Edition at A$125; the box holds a download code."
    }
  },
  "unlockRule": "On the PlayStation Store, each country unlocks at local midnight on 19 November 2026, starting with New Zealand. Countries with one national store time (USA, Australia) unlock at the same moment nationwide, so western time zones get it the evening before. Xbox has not published a region-by-region schedule.",
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "GTA BOOM: GTA 6 release times by region",
      "url": "https://www.gtaboom.com/gta-6-release-times-when-it-unlocks-in-your-region-and-how-to-play-early-da2c"
    },
    {
      "title": "God is a Geek: GTA 6 regional launch times",
      "url": "https://godisageek.com/2026/09/gta-6-release-times-by-region/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Inven Global: GTA 6 unlocks at midnight in Korea",
      "url": "https://www.invenglobal.com/articles/25691/gta6-unlocks-at-midnight-nov-19-in-korea-14-hours-ahead-of-the-us"
    },
    {
      "title": "All Things How: GTA 6 release date and launch times",
      "url": "https://allthings.how/gta-6-release-date/"
    },
    {
      "title": "TheGamer: GTA 6 launches in exactly one month",
      "url": "https://www.thegamer.com/gta-6-release-date/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Stevivor: GTA 6 price in Australia",
      "url": "https://stevivor.com/features/gta-6-price-australia/"
    }
  ],
  "updated": "2026-10-22",
  "site": "https://sunsetstrip.app",
  "disclaimer": "Sunset Strip is a fan site and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Rockstar Games or Take-Two Interactive. Grand Theft Auto is a trademark of Take-Two Interactive."
}