Rockstar Games has opened pre-downloads for Grand Theft Auto 6 on PlayStation 5. Players who already pre-ordered the game can now download it before the official release date. The file is large and needs up to 212 GB of free space on the console. Pre-downloads started on November 10, 2026. The full game will launch on November 19, 2026, for both PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. GTA 6 is set in the fictional state of Leonida and brings back a modern version of Vice City. Fans are happy the long wait is almost over. Make sure your console has enough free storage before you start the download.
• Who: Rockstar Games and players who pre-ordered GTA 6 on PS5.
• What: GTA 6 is now available to pre-download. It requires up to 212 GB of storage.
• When: Pre-download started on November 10, 2026. The game launches on November 19, 2026.
• Where: On PlayStation 5 (pre-download also available on Xbox Series X|S).
• Why: So players can have the full game installed and ready to play as soon as it launches, without waiting for a long download on release day.