After greater than a decade of anticipation, Grand Theft Auto 6 is lastly popping out. Rockstar Video games is about to launch the sport on Nov. 19, and you may preorder the usual version for $80 or the Final Version for $100 now. Earlier than the sport’s launch, Netflix is streaming an prolonged take a look at GTA 6 at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) on Aug. 27. YouTube may also be streaming the prolonged preview a number of hours later at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT) on the identical day.
Grand Theft Auto 6 is predicted to be a juggernaut as soon as Rockstar releases it. After the corporate nailed down a November launch date, nearly each different recreation writer steered away from that month. When Rockstar delayed GTA 6 in 2025, business analysts predicted publishers would regulate their launch calendars to keep away from competing with the gaming juggernaut.
“Publishers will undoubtedly shuffle round their launch schedules to keep away from going head-to-head with GTA 6,” Piers Harding-Rolls, analysis director of video games at Ampere Evaluation, advised GamesIndustry.biz on the time.
The result’s that August, September and October have not less than 30 releases throughout these months, together with heavy hitters like Marvel’s Wolverine on Sept. 15 and Gears of Battle: E-Day on Oct. 6. In response to GameRant, solely Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered is prepared to problem GTA 6 and is scheduled for launch on Nov. 3, about two weeks earlier than Rockstar releases GTA 6.
To date, we all know that GTA 6 follows star-crossed lovers Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos in Vice Metropolis and the encompassing state of Leonida, loosely based mostly on Miami and Florida, respectively.
In early trailers, we see Jason working as a handyman and muscle for native drug smuggler Brian Heder, and we watch as Lucia is launched from the Leonida Penitentiary. We additionally see each characters rob a retailer, combat others and participate within the seedy underworld of Vice Metropolis. The trailers make it clear that Jason and Lucia will work collectively and do nearly something to provide one another the life they dream of.
To be taught extra in regards to the recreation, right here’s how you can watch the prolonged preview.
Launch date and time of the GTA 6 prolonged preview
On Aug. 6, Rockstar and Netflix introduced that an prolonged look would air on the streaming big on Aug. 27 at 3 p.m. ET (midday PT). So if you have already got a Netflix subscription (which begins at $9 a month), you’ll be capable to watch Grand Theft Auto 6: An Prolonged Look.
In case you don’t have a Netflix subscription, you’ll be able to nonetheless watch the prolonged preview on YouTube; you’ll simply have to attend 6 hours and watch it at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT) on Aug. 27. I’d wait it out if I didn’t have already got a Netflix subscription. It’s only a preview, and it’s not definitely worth the $9 subscription price solely to look at the preview – however you would possibly really feel in a different way if you happen to plan to look at any of Netflix’s glorious motion pictures and TV reveals.
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