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Hardware 28 October 2026 • 2 min read •

GTA 6 Preload: 210 GB Download Size Confirmed

Grand Theft Auto VI will require 210 GB for download. Preloading starts November 12, with the official release set for November 19.
Author: Гика • PlayStation 5 •
GTA 6 Preload: 210 GB Download Size Confirmed

The download size for Grand Theft Auto VI is expected to be 210 GB. According to data shared by the PlayStation Game Size X account, preloading will begin on November 12, ahead of the official release on November 19.

Storage Requirements and Technical Details

While 210 GB is substantial, GTA 6 will not be the largest game ever released. Rumors suggesting a massive 676 GB footprint have not been substantiated. However, a 210 GB download represents a significant amount of data that could put considerable strain on network infrastructure, especially since the title will be available exclusively as a digital download.

Users should keep in mind that the final footprint might grow. The size could change due to final optimizations before the preload window opens or through a Day-One patch released at launch. It remains unclear whether the installation size will differ between the PlayStation 5 (including the Pro model) and Xbox Series X/S.

Comparison and PC Release Speculation

In terms of scale, GTA 6 sits behind titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (~250 GB), as well as ARK: Survival Evolved and Microsoft Flight Simulator, both of which exceed 400 GB due to high-resolution textures and massive map data.

Regarding a potential PC release, rumors suggest GTA 6 might arrive on Windows in early 2027. Historically, Rockstar Games has released PC versions approximately 1.5 years after the initial console launch, following the pattern seen with GTA 5.

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