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Thirteen years after GTA V arrived on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Rockstar's return to Vice City is officially four weeks away. GTA 6 launches on Thursday, November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with the studio's October 15 launch trailer front and centre — and there will be no version for the older PS4.
The official launch trailer, released on October 15 and captured entirely on PS5, races through the state of Leonida — introducing Jason, an Army veteran who "didn't leave on the best of terms", and Lucia Caminos, the first female lead in the series' history, fresh out of prison.
Development began in earnest after Red Dead Redemption 2 shipped in 2018, with the story of crime couple Jason and Lucia outlined by 2019. The pandemic, a deliberate no-crunch policy and two delays — from fall 2025 to May 26, 2026, and finally to November 19, 2026 — stretched the wait, Rockstar's publishing head told Bloomberg.
Rockstar's official listings cover only PS5 and Xbox Series X|S for November 19. GamesBeat reported on October 13 that a PC launch is planned for the first quarter of 2027, citing four industry sources — but Rockstar declined to comment and the timing remains unconfirmed.
The Heat's November 18 game against the Milwaukee Bucks — the night before launch — will turn the Kaseya Center into Vice City, with a special court design, new uniforms and a merchandise line. A neon "Welcome to Vice City" sign was lit atop the arena on October 1 to start the campaign.
Every pre-order includes the Vintage Vice City Pack, and digital pre-orders add a free first month of GTA+. Rockstar also published the official GTA 6 music page on October 17, confirming the soundtrack and the game's radio stations.
Little meaningful competition is scheduled directly against November 19 — the industry is treating the date less like a rival release and more like a weather event. The bar is high: GTA V took in more than $800 million on its first day in 2013 and crossed $1 billion within three days.
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