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GTA 6: Grand Theft Auto VI - Xbox Series X (Physical Game Code-in-Box)

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GTA 6: Grand Theft Auto VI Xbox Series X open-world action-adventure game set in Vice City and Leonida, following Jason & Lucia through a criminal conspiracy.

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  • Release date 19 Nov 2026
  • Offline Number of Players Single Player
  • Base Game Size 212 GB
  • Spoken Language English
  • Age Rating Mature
  • Main Story Length More than 60 hours

About the game

Welcome back to Vice City, where one dangerous score pulls Jason and Lucia into a conspiracy across Leonida.

Your return to Vice City begins here

  • A new Grand Theft Auto story
  • Explore Vice City and the state of Leonida
  • Follow Jason and Lucia's criminal journey
  • An open-world action-adventure experience
  • Standard Edition for Xbox Series X|S
  • Physical box containing a digital download code

GTA 6 Xbox Series X takes you back to modern-day Vice City for a new criminal adventure from Rockstar Games. Jason and Lucia are trying to make a better life, but a job that should have been straightforward leads them into a conspiracy stretching across Leonida. Explore a vibrant setting filled with dangerous opportunities, unforgettable characters and the tension of a partnership where survival depends on staying together.

  • Vice City
  • Jason & Lucia
  • State of Leonida
  • Open-World Action
  • Criminal Conspiracy
  • Grand Theft Auto VI

GTA 6 Xbox Series X: A new chapter in Vice City

  • Return to Vice City Discover Rockstar's modern take on the famous coastal city, where the bright atmosphere contrasts with the criminal world beneath it.
  • Meet Jason and Lucia Follow two partners whose personal struggles become inseparable from a dangerous criminal plot.
  • Explore Leonida Travel beyond the familiar city into the wider fictional state that provides the backdrop for the story.
  • An Ambitious GTA Adventure Experience Rockstar's next evolution of its action-adventure series, built around a new setting, characters and criminal storyline.

Important: This is a code-in-box edition

Release and installation information

Official game details

Release date
November 19, 2026
Developer
Rockstar Games
Publisher
Rockstar Games
Genre
Action, Adventure
  1. November 10, 2026 Digital pre-loading begins Rockstar confirms the start of pre-loading on Xbox Series X|S for eligible redeemed copies.
  2. November 19, 2026 The adventure officially launches Grand Theft Auto VI becomes playable on its announced release date.

Redeem your Xbox game code

From the box to your console

  1. Open your physical game box Find the digital download code included with the Xbox edition.
  2. Sign in to your Xbox account Use the Microsoft account on which you want the game to be activated.
  3. Redeem the digital code Use the supported Microsoft Store code-redemption option and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. Download the game Start the game download or pre-load when available, ensuring your console has sufficient free storage.
  5. Start playing at launch Once the game is released and the required installation is complete, launch it from your Xbox game library.

Play the story and understand your edition

Story Experience

Rockstar officially describes Grand Theft Auto VI as a single-player experience. The adventure centres on Jason and Lucia and the consequences of their criminal journey.

Standard Edition

This edition includes the base game. Additional Ultimate Edition content is not automatically part of the Standard Edition license.

Pre-order Extras

Rockstar states that eligible physical pre-orders include the Vintage Vice City Pack. Confirm that the code supplied with your copy includes the applicable entitlement.

  • Xbox Series X|S support Yes
  • Single-player story Yes
  • Digital download code in the physical box Yes
  • Physical game disc No
  • Separate Ultimate Edition UpgradeAvailable for purchase after the Standard Edition code has been redeemed. Yes
  • Confirmed online multiplayer at launchRockstar's official announcement confirms the single-player experience but does not establish an online player count for this edition. Partly

Age rating and supported languages

ESRB M

Mature 17+. Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Mature Humor, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Use of Drugs and Alcohol. Includes In-Game Purchases.

Languages listed by Rockstar Games

Available in
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Russian
  • Japanese
  • Polish
  • Korean
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Spanish (Mexico)
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Portuguese (Brazil)

Game specifications

Edition and platform details

Edition Standard Edition
Supported consoles Xbox Series X|S
Retail format Physical box with digital download code
Installation Digital download
Game mode Single-player
Game world Vice City and the state of Leonida
Digital edition upgrade Ultimate Edition Upgrade available separately

Frequently asked questions

Does GTA 6 Xbox Series X code-in-box include a disc?

No. Rockstar confirms that physical retail boxes contain a digital download code rather than a game disc.

Does GTA 6 work on Xbox Series S?

Yes. Rockstar and Xbox both list Xbox Series X|S as supported platforms for Grand Theft Auto VI.

Are GTA 6 Xbox download codes region-locked?

Rockstar's official support page states that Xbox codes for this title are not region-locked. Buyers should still follow the redemption requirements displayed by Microsoft.

Does GTA VI Standard Edition include Ultimate Edition content?

No. The Ultimate Edition Upgrade is a separate digital add-on that Standard Edition owners may purchase after redeeming the base game.

How many online players does Grand Theft Auto VI support?

Rockstar has not confirmed a specific online player count in the official product information reviewed. The announced launch experience is single-player.

Does Grand Theft Auto 6 have Arabic subtitles?

Arabic is absent from Rockstar's published supported-language list. The official information reviewed does not confirm Arabic subtitles.

How much storage does GTA 6 need on Xbox?

A verified final Xbox installation size was not established from the official technical information reviewed. Check the Xbox game page for the required free space before downloading.

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Good to know

  • Required Internet Yes (for online play)

Specifications

Product

Condition
New
Genre
Open World
Release date
19 November 2026

Gameplay

Game Mode
Single-player
Offline Number of Players
Single Player
Completionist Length
More than 60 hours
Main Story Length
More than 60 hours

Online and internet

Online Number of Players
4+
Required Internet
Yes (for online play)

Language

Language, Subtitle Language & Spoken Language
English

Disc and size

Base Game Size
212 GB
Platform
Xbox Series X|S
Game Edition
Standard

Rating

Age Rating
Mature
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