Xbox Cloud Gaming will let players stream Grand Theft Auto VI on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S starting at 1 a.m. ET on Nov. 19, the same day as the game’s Xbox Series X|S and PS5 launch. Native play on Series X|S remains the highest-fidelity option, and pre-installation is available now, according to Xbox’s Nov. 16 to 20 game schedule.
Purchases made before 23:59:59 on Nov. 19, 2026, qualify for The Vintage Vice City Pack and one month of GTA+.
Other Xbox releases arrive through Nov. 20
Ranger’s Path: National Park Simulator and Unicorn Academy: Island of Magic arrive Nov. 17. Ranger’s Path puts players to work maintaining trails, helping visitors, and responding to wildlife sightings or missing hikers. Unicorn Academy lets players create a first-year student, bond with a unicorn, and take on Ravenzella’s plot.
Dark Rail and Vice: Magic City Mayhem follow on Nov. 18. Dark Rail is a turn-based management roguelike about commanding the Inquisition and ruling an industrial city. Vice is a top-down 8-bit adventure starring Dutch, an enforcer on a mission to rescue Sophie.
Time Machine: Hidden Objects arrives Nov. 19, sending scientist Herbert Fink into a time-spanning mystery. The Nov. 20 releases are Cats in Wonderland, Drill Drill Drill, Geo Book, ReactorX 4, Ritebound, and Tanks Sweet Tanks. They range from hidden-object searches and cave exploration to geography mini-games, a space mystery, a 2D platformer, and tank battles.
Xbox Play Anywhere is supported by Ranger’s Path, Dark Rail, Time Machine: Hidden Objects, Geo Book, Ritebound, and Cats in Wonderland. Cats in Wonderland also supports Smart Delivery, as does Unicorn Academy: Island of Magic.
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Grand Theft Auto VI
Developed by Rockstar Games
Grand Theft Auto VI heads to the state of Leonida, home to the neon-soaked streets of Vice City and beyond in the biggest, most immersive evolution of the Grand Theft Auto series yet.
- Genre Shooter, Racing, Adventure
- Platforms Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5
- Perspective First person, Third person
- Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Release November 19, 2026
- Publisher Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive
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