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GTA VI’s download will need up to 212GB of hard drive space

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Briefings

Rockstar Games confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI requires up to 212GB of hard drive space for the preload file, a requirement confirmed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Users can begin preloading the game on November 10, 2026, with specific start times for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S devices depending on their local time zone. The company advises users to ensure ample storage space before attempting to start the preloading process.

Key points

• Rockstar Games confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI requires up to 212GB of hard drive space for the preload file.
• Preloading can begin on November 10, 2026, with PlayStation 5 users starting at 12AM local time and Xbox Series X/S users at 12AM GMT.

Context

This finding is significant as it dictates storage requirements for console users launching the game later this month, with specific start times for preloading on November 10, 2026, for both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S devices.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to Rockstar Games' confirmation of the 212GB requirement and specific start times for preloading on November 10, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S devices. No data on device-specific storage needs, system requirements, or alternative storage solutions is provided.

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