Grand Theft Auto VI has two editions, Standard and Ultimate, on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with a release date of November 19, 2026. Here is what each one includes, what it cost in three regions, how the separate upgrade works, why the boxed copy has no disc and how much space the game needs. Facts and prices come from Rockstar, PlayStation and Xbox pages read on November 12, 2026.

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GTA 6 Editions at a Glance

Both editions contain the same game. Rockstar's editions page and the official stores list:

EditionFormatWhat you get
Standard EditionDigital, or a code in a boxGrand Theft Auto VI, plus the pre-order bonuses when bought before the store's deadline
Ultimate EditionDigital onlyEverything in Standard, plus the Ultimate Edition Upgrade
Ultimate Edition UpgradeDigital add-onOnly the Ultimate items; requires the game

The Microsoft Store describes Grand Theft Auto VI as "a single-player experience".

What the Ultimate Edition Adds

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Same game in both editions: the choice is only about the extra in-game items.

Rockstar describes Ultimate as "an exclusive collection of items threaded across all aspects of Jason and Lucia's story". Its editions page lists these items, and the Microsoft Store lists the same set:

  • Vehicles: '95 Grotti Cheetah, Jason's Safehouse Vehicles, Ganado Retro Build, Shitzu Squalo, '67 Vapid Dominator Buggy and the Classic Car Collection, where you "track down project cars and revitalize them".
  • Weapons: Hawk & Little Morgan Revolvers ("his and hers versions") and Personalized Weapon Variants.
  • Style: Vice City Style and Goodtime Gear.
  • Places: Rideout Customs Mod Shop, Sara's Unisex Salon, Stock 305 Clothing Store, Electric Fang Tattoo Parlor (over 50 tattoos for Jason and Lucia), One-Eyed Willie's Mod Shop and PTT Youngin$ Illegal Goods Store.

The official pages do not say any of these items are needed to finish the story.

Pre-Order Bonuses

On November 12, 2026, both editions listed the Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+ for purchases made before each store's deadline: before November 20, 2026 on the Rockstar Store, by November 19, 2026 on PlayStation Store (GTA+ to be claimed by March 31, 2027) and before November 19, 2026 at 23:59:59 on the Microsoft Store (GTA+ to be redeemed within 180 days).

GTA 6 Price by Region

Prices shown on the official stores on November 12, 2026. They vary by country and change with sales; for other regions, check the store on your console.

Region and store (read 2026-11-12)StandardUltimateUpgrade only
United States, PlayStation Store$79.99$99.99Not for sale
United States, Microsoft Store$79.99$99.99$20.00
Brazil, PlayStation StoreR$449,90R$549,90Not for sale
Brazil, Microsoft StoreR$449,90R$549,90R$100,00
Spain, PlayStation Store79,99 €99,99 €Not available
Spain, Microsoft Store79,99 €99,99 €20,00 €

Boxed copies are priced by each retailer, so they are not listed here.

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The Ultimate Edition Upgrade

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Standard now, Ultimate later: the upgrade is sold separately.

The upgrade turns a Standard Edition into Ultimate, and both stores say it requires the game.

  • Xbox: sold on its own Microsoft Store page. On November 12, 2026, Standard plus the upgrade added up exactly to the Ultimate price in the US, Brazil and Spain.
  • PS5: the Rockstar Store says you can "upgrade to the Ultimate Edition on PlayStation Store at any time", and PlayStation support says upgrades from the digital Standard Edition and from the code-in-box Standard Edition are sold only there. On November 12, 2026, the standalone upgrade page showed "Not available for purchase" with no price, so compare it with the Ultimate price once it is listed.

Physical Copy: A Code in the Box, No Disc

The Rockstar Store says: "Physical versions will only contain a download code inside the box to support pre-load on November 10. A disc will not be included in the box." PlayStation support says the same and tells buyers to contact the retailer if the code is missing or unreadable.

  • Only the Standard Edition comes boxed. Ultimate is digital only.
  • The box still means a full download and the free space for it.

File Size, Pre-Load and Launch Time

  • PS5 storage: PlayStation tells PS5 owners to clear "a minimum of 212GB of storage space" before the pre-load.
  • Xbox storage: not shown on the Microsoft Store pages we read on November 12, 2026; check the store page on your console.
  • Pre-load: opened on November 10, 2026, nine days before launch (Rockstar Store, PlayStation Blog). Code-in-box buyers on PS5 could activate the code to pre-load.
  • Launch on PS5: midnight local time on November 19, 2026, rolling across countries from New Zealand (PlayStation).
  • Xbox Cloud Gaming: streaming starts at 1am ET on November 19, 2026 (Xbox Wire).

Platforms and What Is Not Announced

  • PS5, with a "PS5 Pro Enhanced" version that uses PSSR and ray-traced shadows (PlayStation Blog).
  • Xbox Series X|S, installed on the console.
  • Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S through Xbox Cloud Gaming, from day one; the game must be bought separately and streams with Xbox Series S graphics settings (Xbox Wire).

As of November 12, 2026, the official pages list no PC or PS4 version and no collector's edition, and Rockstar has not announced any.

Which Edition to Buy

  • Want a box on the shelf: Standard, code in a box, with no disc inside.
  • Want every extra car, weapon, outfit and shop from the start: Ultimate.
  • Not sure: Standard. The upgrade can be added later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What editions of GTA 6 are there?

Two: the Standard Edition, sold digitally or as a code in a box, and the Ultimate Edition, sold digitally only. Ultimate is the same game plus the Ultimate Edition Upgrade, a set of extra vehicles, weapons, outfits and in-game places. The upgrade is also sold separately.

How much is GTA 6?

On November 12, 2026, the US PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store listed the Standard Edition at $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition at $99.99. In Brazil they were R$449,90 and R$549,90, and in Spain 79,99 € and 99,99 €. Prices vary by store and region.

How many GB is GTA 6?

PlayStation tells PS5 owners to clear a minimum of 212 GB of storage space. The Microsoft Store pages we read on November 12, 2026 did not show the Xbox size, so check the store page on your console.

Is there a GTA 6 collector's edition?

No collector's edition appeared on the official Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox pages as of November 12, 2026. The only boxed version is the Standard Edition, and the box holds a download code, not a disc.

Is GTA 6 on PC?

Rockstar had not announced a PC version as of November 12, 2026. The official pages list PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, plus streaming on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S through Xbox Cloud Gaming.

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