Rockstar Games has confirmed Grand Theft Auto 6 will be a single-player experience only at its November 19 launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X. The statement leaves the long-term future of the lucrative GTA Online mode uncertain even as Rockstar continues updating it with new content like the July Kortz Center Heist.
Grand Theft Auto VI is a single-player experience.
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Rockstar Games called the GTA 6 gameplay leaks heartbreaking in its first official statement, apologizing for the delay in sharing official details. The response comes as the leaker posted new footage and ahead of an extended gameplay reveal on Netflix Thursday plus the game's November 19 release.
Sony and Rockstar Games have detailed several PS5 hardware features that Grand Theft Auto 6 will use exclusively, while confirming the title is PS5 Pro Enhanced without revealing specifics. The announcement doubles as a marketing drive to convert lingering PS4 owners to PlayStation 5 ahead of the game's release.
Rockstar Games has shared fresh information on a premium version of GTA 6 together with pre-order incentives, just ahead of their availability. Orders open at midnight local time on 25th June, 2026. The GTA 6 Ultimate Edition is $100 while the standard version is $80 and any pre-order includes the Vintage Vice City Pack.
Rockstar confirmed the next Grand Theft Auto title's physical PS5 editions ship with a download code instead of a disc, with pre-orders opening within 24 hours and preload starting November 12 for a November 19 launch. The move eliminates physical media from boxed copies while maintaining the same day-one access for all pre-order customers.
Rockstar Games has revealed GTA 6 box art and confirmed pre-orders begin June 25. The price remains unknown amid ongoing rumors of a potential $100 standard edition.
