
GTA 6 pre-orders surged by 436% immediately after an extended gameplay showcase aired on Netflix on August 27, ahead of the game's scheduled release on November 19, 2026.
Cumulative pre-orders have reached approximately 4.55 million units, generating an estimated $446 million in revenue, with PlayStation users accounting for 77% of total sales compared to 23% for Xbox.
The showcase confirmed new features including a six-star wanted level, a taxi app for fast travel, and the ability to switch between protagonists Jason and Lucia in the expanded Vice City map.