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News · Updated 28 Oct 2026

GTA 6 download size: reportedly 210 GB on PS5

Short answer: GTA 6 will reportedly need about 210 GB on PS5, according to PlayStation Store data tracker PlayStation Game Size. Insider Gaming says it confirmed the figure independently. Rockstar has not confirmed it, and the Xbox size is still unknown.

By Jake Morrison · Sources checked by GTA6Geek Editorial · Published 27 Oct 2026 · Updated 28 Oct 2026

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Update (28 Oct 2026): Reported PlayStation Game Size data shows GTA 6 needs PS5 system software 14.10 or later, so update your console before pre-load on 12 November (eTeknix).

What we know

What	Detail	Status
PS5 download size	About 210 GB	Reported
Xbox Series X\|S size	Not known yet	Unconfirmed
Pre-load	From 12 November 2026	Official
Release	19 November 2026	Official

The number was first posted on 27 October 2026 by PlayStation Game Size on X, an account that tracks PlayStation Store data. It was then reported by Insider Gaming and Dexerto. Kotaku and GameSpot also reported the 210 GB figure on 27 October.

Is this real? Yes, reported by major outlets

Who said it: Insider Gaming, Dexerto, Kotaku and GameSpot, from PlayStation Store data. Sources: 4 major outlets. Our view: Rockstar has not posted the size itself, and the Xbox size is not known yet. Checked: 28 Oct 2026.

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Will it fit on your console?
How long will 210 GB take to download?
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Will it fit on your console?

A launch PS5 has about 667 GB of usable space, so GTA 6 alone would take roughly a third of it. Free up space before pre-load opens on 12 November, and turn on automatic downloads.

PS5 Slim (1 TB) and PS5 Pro (2 TB) have more room, but other games still add up.
Day-one patches can add more on top of the base size. Unconfirmed

How long will 210 GB take to download?

Internet speed	Time (best case)
25 Mbps	about 19 hours
50 Mbps	about 9 hours 20 minutes
100 Mbps	about 4 hours 40 minutes
300 Mbps	about 1 hour 35 minutes
1 Gbps	about 28 minutes

Real speeds are usually slower on launch week. Check your own time with our pre-load countdown and download calculator.

Sources

Last checked: 28 Oct 2026. Labels: Official = Rockstar or platform holder, Reported = previews or press, Unconfirmed = not stated by Rockstar.

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Frequently asked questions

How big is GTA 6?

About 210 GB on PS5, according to PlayStation Store data reported on 27 October 2026. Rockstar has not confirmed it.

Is GTA 6 bigger on Xbox?

The Xbox Series X|S size has not been reported yet.

When can I start downloading GTA 6?

Pre-load starts on 12 November 2026 for digital pre-orders and the boxed edition, which contains a download code.