GTA 6 Will Need Up to 212 GB of Storage, Pre-Load Now Starts November 10

Rockstar has moved GTA 6’s pre-load up by two days. In accordance with an updated Newswire post and assist web page, digital pre-orders can now begin downloading on November 10, as a substitute of the November 12 date announced back in June. The precise timing is determined by the console. On PlayStation 5, the pre-load unlocks at midnight native time within the person’s respective time zone. Xbox Sequence X|S will get a single world unlock at 12 a.m. GMT, which works out to 7 PM ET or 4 PM PT on November 9 for gamers in North America, whereas the complete launch remains to be set for November 19.

Rockstar additionally put a quantity on the file measurement for the primary time, saying the pre-load will want “as much as 212 GB of accessible house relying in your gadget.” That is a contact above the 210 GB figure a dataminer pulled from the PlayStation Retailer backend final week, however it’s secure to say it was an correct leak. The “relying in your gadget” bit suggests the PS5 and Xbox builds will not be precisely the identical measurement, although Rockstar did not share a per-console breakdown. That does imply that on a launch PS5 with roughly 667 GB of usable storage, GTA 6 alone would eat near a 3rd of the drive.

We all know that GTA 6 “bodily” copies ship with a obtain code as a substitute of a disc, so bodily patrons will probably be downloading the identical information. These code-in-box editions had been slated for November 12, and that date reportedly nonetheless stands. A PC model is rumored to be coming in Q1 2027, although Rockstar hasn’t introduced one but. Till then, console gamers trying to leap into Vice Metropolis are suggested to clear some house earlier than November 10.