GTA 6 Reportedly Demands a Massive 210GB Download
WHO:
Engadget - The report concerns Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6).
Screen Rant - The report concerns Grand Theft Auto 6.
WHAT:
Eurogamer.net - PlayStation Game Size, which tracks PlayStation Store releases through its backend, reported the 210GB download size; the amount of SSD space occupied after installation could be smaller.
Eurogamer.net - It is unclear whether a day-one patch would be included in the 210GB download or required separately.
Eurogamer.net - The game is expected to include a detailed open-world map, numerous side activities, and a cinematic story lasting hours.
Eurogamer.net - The article says GTA Online may be difficult to separate from the single-player game because it is built around the same content and map.
The Source - The standard edition is priced at $79.99.
TechRadar - The article examines how long the reported 210 GB download would take at different NBN internet speeds.
Engadget - GTA VI reportedly requires a 210GB download.
Engadget - The article says players should expect the game to use a significant portion of their console’s hard drive.
Screen Rant - GTA 6’s file size is described as “absolutely massive”; the article says the game’s size will apparently match its scale in the market.
WHERE:
The Source - The reported 210 GB download is for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
WHEN:
Eurogamer.net - GTA 6 is scheduled to arrive on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on 19th November; pre-loading is scheduled to begin on 12th November.
HOW:
Engadget - The reported 210GB download would take up space on a console’s hard drive.
(UPDATED October 28, 2026 19:02 UTC)
Grand Theft Auto VI is reportedly set to require a 210-gigabyte download on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, taking up a significant share of console storage, though the installed game could occupy less space. The standard edition is priced at $79.99, and the game is expected to feature a detailed open world, side activities, and a cinematic story, with GTA Online built around the same map and content. The game is scheduled to arrive on November 19, with pre-loading due to begin on November 12.
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(UPDATED October 28, 2026 13:06 UTC)
Grand Theft Auto VI is reportedly set to require a 210-gigabyte download on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, taking up a significant share of console storage. The standard edition is priced at $79.99. Download times will vary depending on internet speed.
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(UPDATED October 27, 2026 21:09 UTC)
Grand Theft Auto 6 reportedly requires a 210-gigabyte download, taking up a significant portion of a console’s storage. The game’s file size is described as absolutely massive. Its storage demands are said to match the game’s enormous scale in the market.