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Release

Date, platforms and editions

Only facts confirmed by Rockstar or Take-Two, or reported by at least two trusted outlets citing an official source.

Countdown

November 19, 2026

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Rockstar hasn’t announced the unlock time yet: we count down to midnight, Madrid time. Preload from November 12, 2026.

How the date has changed


  1. First trailer: release planned for 2025.

  2. Rockstar delays the game from fall 2025 to May 26, 2026.

  3. Another delay: from May 26 to November 19, 2026.

Date and platforms

Confirmed High confidence November 6, 2025

Out November 19, 2026

Rockstar set the release for Thursday, November 19, 2026. It is the third date announced: first fall 2025, then May 26, 2026. Rockstar said the latest change was needed to polish the game. In August 2026, Take-Two cited the same date again in its quarterly results.

History (2)
  • May 2, 2025 · Confirmed: Rockstar delays the game from fall 2025 to May 26, 2026.
  • November 6, 2025 · Confirmed: Another delay: from May 26 to November 19, 2026.
Sources (3) · spotted on October 4, 2026
Confirmed High confidence November 6, 2025

Platforms: PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

It is coming only to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Rockstar and Take-Two have not announced a PC version or a release on last-generation consoles.

Sources (2) · spotted on October 4, 2026
Confirmed High confidence June 25, 2026

Preload from November 12

If you pre-ordered the digital version, you can download it from November 12, a week before release, so you can play as soon as it unlocks. The exact unlock time hasn't been announced yet.

Sources (2) · spotted on October 4, 2026

Editions and price

EditionPrice in Spain
Standard€79.99
Ultimate€99.99
Confirmed High confidence June 24, 2026

Two editions: Standard (€79.99) and Ultimate (€99.99)

Pre-orders opened on June 25, 2026. The Standard Edition costs €79.99 and the Ultimate Edition €99.99; in the US, $79.99 and $99.99. The Ultimate Edition adds exclusive vehicles, weapons, clothing, stores and locations that unlock as the story progresses.

Sources (3) · spotted on October 4, 2026
Confirmed High confidence June 24, 2026

Pre-order bonus: Vintage Vice City Pack and a month of GTA+

Anyone who pre-orders, or buys before November 20, gets the Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+. The pack includes a classic sedan, a garage, outfits and hairstyles for Jason and Lucia, and a weapon pattern paying tribute to Tommy Vercetti.

Sources (2) · spotted on October 4, 2026
Confirmed High confidence June 25, 2026

The physical edition has no disc

The boxed version sold in stores doesn't contain the game on disc: it includes a download code, so you'll need an internet connection to install it.

Sources (2) · spotted on October 4, 2026