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Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026 at midnight local time, per Take-Two's press release (take2games.com/ir/news/rockstar-games-announces-pre-orders-grand-theft-auto-vi).
Take-Two press releaseUse Rockstar, platform-store, or confirmed retailer pages only.Standard $79.99 and Ultimate Edition $99.99; pre-orders and purchases before November 20, 2026 include the Vintage Vice City Pack, and digital pre-orders add a free month of GTA+ (Take-Two release).
Take-Two press releaseReject screenshots, placeholder SKUs, and affiliate hype until official evidence exists.The release states no refund terms, so check the refund policy of the store you buy from before pre-ordering.
Editorial guidanceRevise when public store pages provide concrete choices.Xbox page check · 2026-10-14
What the official Xbox page prints, line by line
Each row is labelled from xbox.com/en-US/games/store/grand-theft-auto-vi/9NL3WWNZLZZN. The $79.99+ and $99.99+ figures keep the plus the page prints. Rows marked unknown are not filled in from other stores.
Play with: Xbox Series X|S. Header: Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. Page data availableOn: XboxSeriesX. Not read as a Series S exclusion.
Confirmed (Xbox page)$79.99+ for Grand Theft Auto VI, $99.99+ for the Ultimate Edition, $20.00 for the Ultimate Edition Upgrade. Page data listPrice and msrp: 79.99, 99.99, and 20 USD. The plus stays on the two compare cards.
Confirmed, Xbox US page only$79.99+ card: the game and the Vintage Vice City Pack. $99.99+ card: the game, the Ultimate Edition Upgrade, and the Vintage Vice City Pack.
Confirmed (Xbox compare cards)Purchase prior to 19 November 2026 23:59:59. Redeem within 180 days via the console pop-up or Store, profile icon, Offers & credits. Once per Platform Account. Not for restricted child accounts. No time zone is named.
Confirmed window, not a countdownVisible rating MATURE 17+. Page data names ESRB, age 17, For ages 17 and up. Descriptors plus In-Game Purchases. The image links to the ESRB ratings guide, not a GTA 6 decision page.
Confirmed on the Xbox pageEnglish (United States) is the only supported row with the audio flag set. Twelve more have subtitle and interface flags and no audio flag, including Portuguese (Portugal). Portuguese (Brazil) is not in the set.
Confirmed count and flagsSingle player, Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox achievements, Xbox presence, Xbox cloud saves. The description also says Grand Theft Auto VI is a single-player experience.
Confirmed names, not a spec sheetNot listed. No PC version, no Nintendo Switch 2 version, no Game Pass row, no resolution, no frame rate, and no file size. Rockstar's VI page the same day prints no dollar amount.
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What readers need to know
Short answer: as checked on 2026-10-14, the official Xbox page at https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/grand-theft-auto-vi/9NL3WWNZLZZN lists Grand Theft Auto VI as optimized for Xbox Series X|S, prints MATURE 17+, and shows a compare-editions card at $79.99+ plus an Ultimate Edition card at $99.99+. The same page lists a $20.00 Ultimate Edition Upgrade add-on. A purchase before 19 November 2026 23:59:59 is described as including the Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+. The page does not list a PC version or a Nintendo Switch 2 version.
Source label, confirmed (Xbox page, fetched 2026-10-14): the page title is Buy Grand Theft Auto VI. The product id in the URL is 9NL3WWNZLZZN. The header tags say Optimized for Xbox Series X|S and 13 Supported languages. The Play with line says Xbox Series X|S. Published by and Developed by both say Rockstar Games. The category line says Action & adventure. The capabilities list says Single player, Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox achievements, Xbox presence, and Xbox cloud saves. Those are the capability names on the page. They are not a resolution, a frame rate, a Quick Resume line, a Smart Delivery line, or a file size. None of those figures is printed in the description or the capabilities list.
Source label, confirmed platforms, still no PC or Switch 2 (Xbox page and Rockstar VI page, same day): the Xbox Play with line names Xbox Series X|S. In the page data, the product summary availableOn field lists XboxSeriesX. That field does not mean Xbox Series S is excluded: the visible line on the same page names Series X|S. Rockstar's VI page at https://www.rockstargames.com/VI/, fetched the same day, lists PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, says Coming November 19, 2026, and highlights PlayStation 5 under Plays Best On. It links to playstation.com/GTAVIfeatures for PlayStation benefits. It does not link an Xbox features URL, and it does not print a PC version or a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Those questions stay at /blog/is-gta-6-coming-to-pc/ and /blog/gta-6-switch-2-nintendo-platform-watchlist/.
Source label, confirmed prices with a narrow scope (Xbox page): the compare-editions cards print Grand Theft Auto VI at $79.99+ and Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate Edition at $99.99+. The $79.99+ card lists the game and the add-on Grand Theft Auto VI: Vintage Vice City Pack. The $99.99+ card lists the game, Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate Edition Upgrade, and the Vintage Vice City Pack. A separate add-on card prints Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate Edition Upgrade at $20.00. An Included in block shows the base game inside Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate Edition at $99.99+. In the page data, the matching listPrice and msrp fields are 79.99 USD, 99.99 USD, and 20 USD. The visible cards print a plus after $79.99 and $99.99. The upgrade card prints $20.00 without a plus. This article keeps the plus where the page prints it. These are Xbox page figures for this US page. They are not a Rockstar Store price, a tax-inclusive checkout total, a price in every country, or a price for PC or Nintendo Switch 2. Rockstar's VI page, fetched the same day, has a Pre-Order Now control and does not print a dollar amount. The Rockstar Store comparison is a different page, tracked at /blog/gta-6-rockstar-store-standard-ultimate-checklist/.
Source label, confirmed pre-order bonuses on the Xbox description: the page says to purchase prior to 19 November 2026 23:59:59 to receive the Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+. It says the GTA+ month must be redeemed within 180 days after placing the pre-order. It says subscription redemption is not available to child accounts with restrictions on age-restricted content. It says a pop-up notification appears on the console when the month is available, and it tells the player to open the Store, select the profile icon in the top left corner, and select Offers & credits. It says the offer is limited to one redemption per Platform Account. The sentence does not name a time zone. The priced SKUs in the page data carry an endDateUtc of 11/19/2026 04:59:59. The wider bonus name stays at /blog/gta-6-vintage-vice-city-pack-gta-plus-preorder-bonus-explained/.
Source label, confirmed rating block on the Xbox page, not a separate ESRB product page: the visible page prints MATURE 17+ above Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Mature Humor, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Use Of Drugs And Alcohol, and In-Game Purchases. The page data names the board ESRB, sets ratingAge to 17, and describes the rating as For ages 17 and up. The rating image on that data links to https://www.esrb.org/ratings-guide/, which is the ESRB ratings guide, not a Grand Theft Auto VI decision page. This article did not open a separate ESRB product listing, and it does not print a PEGI letter. Rockstar's VI page, fetched the same day, prints content descriptors and In-Game Purchases and does not print a MATURE 17+ letter. Household questions stay at /blog/gta-6-esrb-mature-rating-explained/.
Source label, confirmed language count, with flags from the page data: the visible badge says 13 Supported languages. The page data behind that badge marks thirteen languages as supported. English (United States) is the only one with the audio flag set, and it also has subtitle and interface flags set. The other twelve have subtitle and interface flags set and the audio flag unset: German, Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Mexico), French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional). Portuguese (Brazil) is not in that supported set. A flag is a field on this page. It is not a sentence about voice actors or radio hosts.
Source label, confirmed wording, unresolved meaning (Xbox description): the page says Grand Theft Auto VI is a single-player experience, and the capabilities list includes Single player. Rockstar's VI page, checked the same day, does not print that sentence. The Xbox page neither announces nor rules out an online mode. Online questions stay at /online/. The same description says a purchase grants a license under Rockstar terms at www.rockstargames.com/legal and www.rockstargames.com/privacy, and that some features may require an internet connection or Rockstar Games account registration, with a minimum age that varies. It does not print that age as a number.
Unknown on this page: a Game Pass inclusion. The capabilities list does not name Xbox Game Pass. The product summaries checked on this fetch have an empty includedWithPassesProductIds array. Site navigation mentions Game Pass, and that navigation is not a catalogue row for this game. Whether a subscription includes Grand Theft Auto VI stays unknown and stays at /buying-guide/. Also unknown here: a resolution, a frame rate, a file size, a Quick Resume line, a Smart Delivery line, a PC version, a Nintendo Switch 2 version, a PEGI letter, a time zone for the 23:59:59 bonus cutoff, and a checkout total after tax. No leaked assets, private account screens, or retailer placeholders are used to fill those gaps.
Internal links for the next step: /platform-store-source-router/, /blog/gta-6-ps5-features-playstation-official-page-explained/, /blog/gta-6-rockstar-store-standard-ultimate-checklist/, /blog/gta-6-esrb-mature-rating-explained/, /blog/gta-6-vintage-vice-city-pack-gta-plus-preorder-bonus-explained/, /buying-guide/, /online/, /official-sources/, and /buying-guide/.
Sources checked for this article: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/grand-theft-auto-vi/9NL3WWNZLZZN and https://www.rockstargames.com/VI/, both fetched 2026-10-14. Leonida Ledger is an independent fan and resource site, not affiliated with Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive, or Microsoft.
Official source trail
- Grand Theft Auto VI — Rockstar Games official source
- Grand Theft Auto VI — Watch Trailer 1 Now official source
- Grand Theft Auto VI is Now Coming May 26, 2026 official source
- Grand Theft Auto VI — Watch Trailer 2 Now official source
- Grand Theft Auto VI is Now Set to Launch November 19, 2026 official source
- Take-Two — Rockstar Games Announces Pre-Orders for Grand Theft Auto VI official source
- Grand Theft Auto VI — PS5 Games official source
- Grand Theft Auto VI | Xbox official source
- PlayStation Support — Console Sharing and Offline Play on PS5 consoles official source
- Xbox Support — Designate a home Xbox official source
- PlayStation Support — How to request a refund for a purchase on PlayStation Store official source
- Xbox Support — Request a refund for digital games official source
- Xbox Support — Pre-order Xbox digital games in the Microsoft Store official source
- PlayStation Support — Problems using voucher codes on PlayStation Store official source
- Xbox Support — How to redeem gift cards, codes, and offers official source
- Xbox Support — My digital code or gift card does not work official source
Article FAQs
What does the official Xbox page say GTA 6 runs on?
As checked on 2026-10-14, the Play with line says Xbox Series X|S, and the page says Optimized for Xbox Series X|S. The product summary availableOn field lists XboxSeriesX. That field is not a Series S exclusion. The page does not list a PC version or a Nintendo Switch 2 version.
What prices does the Xbox page print?
The compare cards print $79.99+ for Grand Theft Auto VI and $99.99+ for Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate Edition. A separate add-on card prints the Ultimate Edition Upgrade at $20.00. The page data listPrice and msrp fields are 79.99, 99.99, and 20 USD. The plus stays where the page prints it. These figures are not a Rockstar Store price, a tax-inclusive total, or a price for PC or Switch 2.
Does the Xbox page print an Ultimate Edition price?
Yes, on this page. The Ultimate Edition compare card prints $99.99+, and the upgrade add-on prints $20.00. That is the Xbox US page. It is not a price copied from the Rockstar Store checklist, and it is not a price for every store or every country.
How does the free month of GTA+ work on the Xbox page?
Purchase prior to 19 November 2026 23:59:59 to receive the Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+. Redeem the month within 180 days after the pre-order, from the console pop-up or from Store, profile icon, Offers & credits. It is once per Platform Account, and it is not available to child accounts with restrictions on age-restricted content. The sentence does not name a time zone.
What age rating does the Xbox page show?
The visible page prints MATURE 17+. The page data names the board ESRB and describes it as For ages 17 and up. The rating image links to the general ESRB ratings guide, not a GTA 6 decision page. Rockstar's VI page, checked the same day, does not print a MATURE 17+ letter.
Which languages does the Xbox page count?
The badge says 13 Supported languages. Page data marks English (United States) as the only supported language with the audio flag set. The other twelve are German, Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Mexico), French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional), with subtitle and interface flags set and the audio flag unset. Portuguese (Brazil) is not in that set.
Does this page put GTA 6 on Game Pass?
Not stated. The capabilities list does not name Xbox Game Pass, and the product summaries checked on this fetch have an empty included-with-passes list. Site navigation that mentions Game Pass is not a catalogue row for this game.
Does the Xbox page say GTA 6 is single-player?
The description says Grand Theft Auto VI is a single-player experience, and the capabilities list includes Single player. Rockstar's VI page, checked the same day, does not print that sentence. The Xbox line does not rule out an online mode.
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