Grand Theft Auto VI

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Are there animals in GTA VI?

Yes. Preview coverage shows dogs and describes wildlife including alligators, flamingos, and manatees.

Release & buying Confirmed

Can I cancel my GTA VI preorder?

Check with the store or retailer you bought it from. A PlayStation Store preload can affect refund eligibility.

Release & buying Unknown

Can I give GTA VI as a gift?

A dedicated GTA VI gifting option is unconfirmed. You can give a new boxed copy with its unused code.

Release & buying Confirmed

Does GTA VI come on a disc?

The boxed Standard Edition contains a download code. It does not contain a game disc.

Release & buying Confirmed

When and how can I preload GTA VI?

Digital preloading began November 10, 2026. Download it from your console library after purchase or code redemption.

Release & buying Confirmed

How much does GTA VI cost?

Check the official store for your region for the current price of your chosen edition.

Story Confirmed

When is GTA VI set?

GTA VI takes place in a modern-day Vice City. The exact year is not confirmed.

Release & buying Confirmed

What time does GTA VI unlock?

The console download unlocks at local midnight as November 19, 2026 begins. Xbox Cloud Gaming follows a separate schedule.