If you're a PC gamer waiting for GTA VI, we have some bittersweet news: the game is console-exclusive at launch, and history suggests a significant wait for the PC version.
Rockstar's Track Record
Rockstar has consistently delayed PC releases for their major titles:
| Game | Console Launch | PC Launch | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTA V | Sep 2013 | Apr 2015 | 19 months |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | Oct 2018 | Nov 2019 | 13 months |
| GTA VI | Nov 2026 | ??? | 12-18 months? |
Most Likely PC Release Window
Based on these patterns, the GTA VI PC version will most likely arrive in:
Why the Delay?
Several factors drive Rockstar's staggered release strategy:
What About PC Specs?
No official PC requirements have been announced. However, given the game's scope, expect high requirements:
The Silver Lining
When GTA V finally arrived on PC, it was considered the definitive version — better graphics, mod support, higher frame rates, and faster load times. The same is expected for GTA VI. The wait may be painful, but the PC version will likely be worth it.