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GTA 6 preload now live on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S: how to download and when you can play

as.com (Spanish) — November 10, 2026 at 09:01 AM UTC

Grand Theft Auto VI is now available for preload on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, allowing players who pre-purchased the game to install it ahead of its official launch. The download requires up to 212 GB of free storage space. Preloading began on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, with PS5 starting at midnight local time and Xbox beginning simultaneously worldwide at 00:00 GMT. Players can initiate the download through their console's game library or enable automatic downloads. Physical edition buyers must wait to receive their digital code. The game unlocks on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at midnight local time on both platforms. Preloading does not grant early access, and the game launches exclusively on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with no PC version announced yet.

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