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Your time: Tue 10 Nov, 00:00 UTC
| Event | Platform | When (your time) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xbox Series X|S pre-load opens Starts at the same moment worldwide: 12:00 a.m. GMT on November 10. | Xbox | Tue 10 Nov, 00:00 UTC | 📄 Official |
| PS5 pre-load opens Starts at midnight local time in each region on November 10. | PS5 | November 10, 2026, 00:00 local time | 📄 Official |
| Code-in-Box copies in stores The boxed edition contains a download code, not a disc. | Retail | November 12, 2026 | 📄 Official |
| Game unlocks (play) Rockstar has not announced an unlock time. Store listings (PlayStation Store UK/EU, US Xbox Store) are set to midnight local time, but this is not an official announcement and can change. | PS5 & Xbox | November 19, 2026, 00:00 local time | ⚠ Reported |
Xbox pre-load time around the world
The Xbox pre-load opens at the same moment everywhere — 00:00 GMT on November 10, 2026.
| City | Local time |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | Mon 9 Nov, 16:00 |
| New York | Mon 9 Nov, 19:00 |
| São Paulo | Mon 9 Nov, 21:00 |
| London | Tue 10 Nov, 00:00 |
| Berlin / Paris | Tue 10 Nov, 01:00 |
| Kyiv | Tue 10 Nov, 02:00 |
| Moscow | Tue 10 Nov, 03:00 |
| Dubai | Tue 10 Nov, 04:00 |
| India | Tue 10 Nov, 05:30 |
| Tokyo | Tue 10 Nov, 09:00 |
| Sydney | Tue 10 Nov, 11:00 |
Unlock time for playing is not officially confirmed. We will update this page the moment Rockstar announces it. Need space? The pre-load is up to 212 GB — see release details.