GTA 5 and RDR2 leave PS Plus two days before GTA 6
Short answer: GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 are reported to leave the PS Plus Extra and Premium Game Catalog on 17 November 2026, two days before GTA 6 launches. After that you need to buy them to keep playing.
By Ryan Brooks · Sources checked by GTA6Geek Editorial · Published · Updated
Image: Rockstar GamesLeaving date and games
- Reported Date: 17 November 2026, from PS Plus Extra and Premium.
- Reported A PS5 system notice for GTA 5 shows the 17 November end date (GodisaGeek).
- Reported 11 games leave in total, including GTA 5 (PS5/PS4), Red Dead Redemption 2 (PS4), Football Manager 26 and The Talos Principle 2 (Push Square).
- Unconfirmed We did not find a PlayStation Blog post listing the removals.
Back up your save
If you might buy GTA 5 or RDR2 later, back up your save to cloud storage or a USB drive before 17 November, just in case.
Does this affect GTA 6?
No. GTA 6 is a separate paid game and is not part of PS Plus. Whether you need PS Plus for GTA 6 is covered in can you play GTA 6 offline. Also see GTA 6 prices.
Sources
Last checked: 25 Oct 2026. Labels: Official = Rockstar or platform holder, Reported = previews or press, Unconfirmed = not stated by Rockstar.
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Frequently asked questions
When does GTA 5 leave PS Plus?
17 November 2026, according to Push Square and a PS5 system notice.
Is Red Dead Redemption 2 leaving too?
Yes, RDR2 (PS4) is reported to leave PS Plus on the same date.
Will GTA 6 be on PS Plus?
No. GTA 6 is a paid game. It is not part of the PS Plus catalog.
Image: Rockstar Games
Image: Rockstar Games
Image: Rockstar Games
Image: Rockstar Games