GTA VI on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S: the platform features officially named so far

As of October 27, 2026. Grand Theft Auto VI comes out on November 19, 2026, and only on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. There is no official information yet about graphics options, controls or settings menus inside the game. What can be confirmed comes from Rockstar and from the product pages run by PlayStation and Xbox.

PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro

Rockstar's GTA VI site carries a "Plays best on PlayStation 5" badge and links to PlayStation for details. There, the game is labeled "PS5 Pro Enhanced". The page does not explain what that enhancement involves, for example in terms of resolution or frame rate. PlayStation also states that GTA VI is not playable on PS4.

PlayStation lists these PS5 features on the game page:

• Tempest 3D Audio with precise positioning of sounds across Leonida

• Fast loading via the PS5's SSD, with what PlayStation calls near-instant load times

• DualSense haptic feedback that reacts to the player's choices and simulates environmental effects

• Adaptive triggers that provide dynamic resistance

• The controller's integrated speaker, which adds sound effects to certain events and interactions

According to the product details, GTA VI is a one-player game, offline play is enabled and Remote Play is supported. Rockstar also points out that the video An Extended Look was captured entirely from in-game footage on PlayStation 5.

Xbox Series X|S

On the Xbox Store, GTA VI is labeled "Optimized for Xbox Series X|S". Xbox Series X|S is the only platform listed, and the capabilities section names single player. The store also mentions 13 supported languages. The page does not say what the optimization covers in practice.

What is not known before launch

• graphics modes, resolution and frame rate on PS5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X|S

• the in-game settings menus, such as control, display, audio and accessibility options

• the download and installation size

• a PC version: Rockstar has only named PS5 and Xbox Series X|S so far

Specific settings advice will only be possible once the game is out and its menus can be checked. Until then, confirmed dates are collected in the release tracker, and official announcements are listed under official news.

Sources

• PlayStation: Grand Theft Auto VI (US) (opens in a new tab)

• Xbox Store: Grand Theft Auto VI (US) (opens in a new tab)

• Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto VI (opens in a new tab)

• Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto VI Ultimate Edition and video overview (opens in a new tab)

• Rockstar Newswire: Pre-Order Grand Theft Auto VI on June 25 (opens in a new tab)

Checked on 27 October 2026.