GTA 6 Release Time in Australia
Live countdown to when GTA 6 unlocks in Australia. Expected at midnight local time, the typical console pattern - the day Rockstar confirms an hour, this updates.
In Australia, GTA 6 is expected to unlock Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM local time (GMT+11), based on Sydney.
Australia in the global release order
GTA 6 unlocks in Australia about 2h after New Zealand, the first country to play. That's still 19h ahead of the US West Coast, among the last to unlock. See the full order on the GTA 6 countdown.
How much GTA 6 costs in Australia
Launch prices shown in US dollars - use the calculator to convert to your currency.
| Standard Edition | $79.99 |
| Ultimate Edition | $99.99 |
| Cheapest console (Xbox Series S) | $499.99 |
Australia unlocks by timezone
Each zone unlocks at its own local midnight - earliest first.
Compare with the world
See every timezone side by side and add launch night to your calendar on the GTA 6 countdown →
GTA 6 release time in nearby countries
Other Oceania countries and their local GTA 6 unlock.
GTA 6 in Australia
When does GTA 6 come out in Australia?
GTA 6 launches on November 19, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. In Australia the expected unlock is midnight local time - Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM (GMT+11) - unless Rockstar announces a simultaneous global unlock instead.
Is GTA 6 available on PC in Australia?
Not at launch. November 19, 2026 is PS5 and Xbox Series X|S only, everywhere including Australia. A PC version hasn't been dated.
How much does GTA 6 cost in Australia?
The Standard Edition is $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition is $99.99 (US pricing). If you still need a console, the cheapest option is the Xbox Series S at $499.99. Build your full total in the cost calculator.