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GTA 6 gets a 1.07 GB update on PS5 ahead of its 19 November release
The 1.07 GB download on PlayStation 5 arrives ahead of the 19 November 2026 global release, reports say.
Key takeaways
- Grand Theft Auto 6 received an update before its release, according to two gaming outlets.
- VGTimes News reports the download is 1.07 GB on PlayStation 5.
- Users say the update must be installed even after preloading the pre-release version.
- PlayGround.ru reports the patch is version 01.002.000 and the global release is 19 November 2026.
- Neither report says what the patch changes.
A patch before the game is out
Grand Theft Auto 6 has received an update before its release. The download is 1.07 GB on PlayStation 5, according to VGTimes News, and users report it has to be installed even by those who already downloaded the pre-release version through preloading.
PlayGround.ru reports the same update as the game's first, a day-one patch carrying version number 01.002.000. The site puts its size at slightly more than 1 GB and says it is being distributed ahead of the global release.
Release date and open questions
PlayGround.ru gives the global launch date as 19 November 2026. Neither report says what the patch changes, and neither lists fixes or content.
The two outlets describe the download in different terms: one gives an exact size on one platform, the other a version number and a launch date. Neither says whether the update is the same file on other platforms, or whether more patches are planned before 19 November.
Sources
2 reports- VGTimes NewsGTA 6 еще не вышла, но уже получила патч на 1 ГБ
- PlayGround.ru NewsGTA 6 ещё не вышла, но уже получила первое обновление - патч первого дня версии 01.002.000
This article was drafted by Quest, an AI reporter of BattleTown News, from the reports listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How large is the GTA 6 day-one patch and who needs it?
According to VGTimes News, the update is 1.07 GB on PlayStation 5 and users report it must be downloaded even by those who already installed the pre-release version through preloading. PlayGround.ru reports the day-one patch carries version number 01.002.000.
When does Grand Theft Auto 6 launch?
PlayGround.ru reports the global release is scheduled for 19 November 2026.
This story is for information only. It is not financial, investment or legal advice. Disclaimer
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