GTA 6 Release Time: Launch Schedule by Timezone
Planning your day-one gameplay? Here is the estimated GTA 6 release time mapped across major global timezones.
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Topic Focus:GTA 6 Release TimeVerified Guide
GTA 6 Global Launch Map
When the clock strikes midnight, which timezones get access first? Find our timezone conversions for EST, PST, GMT, CET, and AEDT launch schedules.
Simultaneous vs Rolling Release
Rockstar historically uses rolling midnight releases for console games, meaning players in New Zealand get access first. If you are on Xbox or PS5, you might be able to access the game early by switching your console region, although digital locks may prevent this.
Estimated Schedule
- PST (Los Angeles): 9:00 PM (Day Before)
- EST (New York): 12:00 AM (Midnight)
- GMT (London): 5:00 AM
- CET (Paris): 6:00 AM
- AEDT (Sydney): 3:00 PM
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