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GTA 6

GTA 6 editions compared: what each version includes

Rockstar has confirmed that GTA 6 launches on 19 November 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. It has not announced any editions, prices or pre-order bonuses. Any page that lists Standard, Ultimate or physical edition contents as fact is ahead of the official record, and this briefing shows where each claim actually stands.

Last checked: before publication, against Rockstar Newswire, Take-Two investor statements and the PlayStation and Xbox storefronts. This page is updated as launch details land.

Release dateCONFIRMED19 November 2026
PlatformsCONFIRMEDPS5 and Xbox Series X|S
Editions and contentsNOT ANNOUNCED
Price per editionNOT ANNOUNCED
Pre-order bonusesNOT ANNOUNCED

What we know

The confirmed list is short. Rockstar has given a launch date, two console families and two protagonists, Jason and Lucia. The game is set in the state of Leonida, with Vice City as its main hub. The first GTA 6 trailer arrived in December 2023 and the second in May 2025. Neither one mentioned editions, bonuses or price.

Take-Two has discussed GTA 6 on several earnings calls, mostly about timing and its confidence in the release. CEO Strauss Zelnick has said many times that the company wants to give players more value than it charges. That is a pricing philosophy, though, and it doesn’t amount to a price. If you want the full breakdown of that debate, our GTA 6 price coverage tracks every statement on the record.

Compare editions: the official table

This is how the edition lineup looks if you only count confirmed information.

Edition Status Contents Price
Standard edition Not announced Not announced Not announced
Premium or “Ultimate” edition Not announced Not announced Not announced
Physical edition Not announced Not announced Not announced
Collector’s edition Not announced Not announced Not announced
Pre-order bonus pack Not announced Not announced Not announced

That table looks empty because it is. Rockstar usually reveals editions together with pre-orders. When pre-orders open, the PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store and Rockstar Store listings will carry the real contents, and we will fill in every cell.

Platforms and versions

Two platforms are confirmed. Rockstar has not said whether the game will offer different performance modes on PS5 Pro, and it has not announced a PC version. Its history points toward PC arriving later. GTA V reached PC about 18 months after the console launch, and Red Dead Redemption 2 took about a year. Treat a PC edition as not announced until Rockstar says otherwise.

Supported languages

Rockstar has not published a language list. Both GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2 shipped with a wide range of subtitle and interface languages, with English as the only voiced language. Expect the store listings to confirm this for GTA 6. Until they do, the language list is not announced.

What is rumored

A young woman with braids, glasses, a cropped denim jacket, mini skirt, and tiger-print boots stands on a ledge in front of a large latticed structure.
A young woman with braids, glasses, a cropped denim jacket, mini skirt, and tiger-print boots stands on a ledge in front of a large latticed structure. Image: Rockstar Games, official Grand Theft Auto VI screenshot

Several pages ranking for GTA 6 editions present detailed lineups. Some name a GTA 6 Ultimate Edition, a physical edition and a “Vintage Vice City Pack” full of retro vehicles, unisex outfits, tattoo and salon options, and classic versions of series cars like the Grotti Cheetah or the Dominator. Here is our read on each claim.

GTA 6 Standard Edition

Status: Not announced. A standard edition is near-certain because every Rockstar release has had one. Its price is a separate question. The current console norm is $70, and Nintendo set an $80 price for Mario Kart World in 2025. Microsoft announced $80 for The Outer Worlds 2 and then went back to $70 after player backlash. Some analysts have argued GTA 6 could support a higher price, but that is commentary and not leaked information. Credibility: speculation, no leak.

GTA 6 Ultimate Edition

Status: Not announced. The name comes from precedent. Red Dead Redemption 2 launched with an Ultimate Edition that bundled story extras with Red Dead Online bonuses, so plenty of people expect the same naming here. We have found no official listing and no proven reporter backing a specific GTA 6 Ultimate Edition. Credibility: unverified listings and fan expectation.

GTA 6 Physical Edition

Status: Not announced. Disc versions will almost certainly exist on PS5, and on Xbox Series X for players with a disc drive. Questions about disc contents, such as how much data is on the disc or whether some boxes only carry a download code, have no official answer yet. Credibility: no credible source on contents.

Vintage Vice City Pack and bonus vehicles

Status: Not announced. We could not match this pack, or any of the retro vehicle and outfit line-ups linked to it, to a Rockstar, Take-Two or platform store source. The car names that circulate are familiar ones lifted from earlier games and GTA Online, which makes them easy to invent. Treat any “electric” Cheetah, Rideout bonus or Ganado-themed outfit set as unverified until a store page lists it. Credibility: unverified, no named or proven source.

Leaks generally

The 2022 leak of early development footage was real. Rockstar acknowledged the breach, and outlets including Bloomberg reported on it. None of that material is reported to have covered retail editions or bonuses. We have seen no edition details from a proven reporter. Most edition “leaks” come from anonymous accounts with no track record, so treat them that way.

Heads up

Fake pre-order pages and “early access” offers for GTA 6 are a known scam pattern. Only buy through the PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, Rockstar Store or a major retailer once pre-orders officially open.

What it means

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Two ornately decorated pistols lie beside a stack of cash and a red card on a poolside surface at night with palm trees reflected in the water. Image: Rockstar Games, official Grand Theft Auto VI screenshot

Precedent gives you the best guide to how this will play out. Here is how Rockstar structured its last two big launches:

Game (launch year) Editions at launch US price
GTA V (2013) Standard, Special, Collector’s $59.99 / $79.99 / $149.99
Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) Standard, Special, Ultimate $59.99 / $79.99 / $99.99

Both games launched with a three-tier digital or retail structure. The premium tiers added story-mode extras such as weapons, vehicles, outfits and cash or ability boosts, and RDR2’s top tier also included online bonuses. Both games offered pre-order bonuses. RDR2 gave buyers a War Horse and an Outlaw Survival Kit in story mode, plus Gold Bars for Red Dead Online.

A three-tier GTA 6 lineup with a pre-order pack is the reasonable expectation. It is still only an expectation. Rockstar could change its approach, especially with an online component that will run for years after launch.

Our advice is simple. Don’t pay anyone for a GTA 6 edition today, because no legitimate seller can take your order yet. Use the wait to prepare for GTA 6 instead. Check the GTA 6 file size estimates, clear storage and keep an eye on the release date for GTA 6 in case anything changes.

Agent's note

Pre-order bonuses at Rockstar launches have usually come with a deadline, not a limited stock. Ordering in the first hour has never been necessary to get them. Wait for the official store listing and read the fine print before you commit.

FAQ

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Close-up rear three-quarter view of a teal classic muscle car badged 'Sirius' with a brown racing stripe. Image: Rockstar Games, official Grand Theft Auto VI screenshot

What GTA 6 editions are available?

None have been announced. Rockstar has confirmed the 19 November 2026 date and the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S platforms only.

Is there a GTA 6 Ultimate Edition?

Not officially. The name comes from Red Dead Redemption 2’s top tier, and fans expect Rockstar to reuse it. No Rockstar or store source has confirmed it for GTA 6.

How much will GTA 6 cost?

The price is not announced for any edition. The $70 console standard is a reasonable floor to watch, but every higher figure you see online is speculation.

What are the GTA 6 pre-order bonuses?

They are not announced. Rockstar’s last two major games both offered pre-order bonuses, so expect some. Ignore specific vehicle or outfit lists until they appear on an official store page.

Will GTA 6 come out on PC?

A PC version is not announced. Rockstar released GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC after their console launches, and that is the likeliest pattern here too.

When will this page be updated?

As soon as Rockstar, Take-Two or a platform store publishes edition, price or bonus details. We will move each item from “Not announced” to “Confirmed” with the source named.

Marcus Reed

Marcus Reed runs the GTA 6 desk at RockstarSpy. His beat is everything attached to the next game: release windows, launch details, official trailers, platform plans and the steady drip of leaks that fills the gap between Rockstar announcements. He treats every claim as a question of sourcing first. A Take-Two earnings call or a Rockstar Newswire post gets reported as fact. A datamine or a tipster with a mixed record gets labeled as such. When a story shifts, he updates the piece and says what changed rather than quietly rewriting it. Readers should always be able to tell what is confirmed and what is still talk.