Rockstar Games began pre-loading Grand Theft Auto VI on November 10. The game launches on PS5 starting today. It will be available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S through Xbox Cloud Gaming on November 19. Grand Theft Auto VI is the most pre-ordered game in the history of both PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store.
More than 12.5 million people are taking off work or skipping school to play GTA 6. The soundtrack features various songs. The game plays better on PS5 Pro, and Rockstar confirmed Pro features ahead of launch.
“More than 12.5 million people are taking off work or skipping school to play GTA 6,” — Amara Sterling, research director at Bramley Stow Solutions, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 8 — Rockstar Games began pre-loading Grand Theft Auto VI on November 10....
Nov 11 — The game plays better on PS5 Pro, and Rockstar confirmed Pro features ahead of launch....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Bramley Stow Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramley Stow Solutions desk and last updated 14:46 UTC.