Does GTA 6 Have a Disc Version? Physical Editions Explained

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  • Primary Subject: Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)
  • Key Update: Rockstar Games has confirmed that while physical boxed versions of both the Standard and Ultimate Editions will be sold at retail, they will not contain a physical Blu-ray disc, opting instead for a digital download voucher code packed inside the box.
  • Status: Confirmed
  • Last Verified: June 24, 2026
  • Quick Answer: No, the physical version of GTA 6 does not include a disc; instead, the retail box contains a digital voucher code that you must redeem on the PlayStation Store or Xbox Games Store to download the game.

Pre-orders for GTA 6 are set to go live, and people are itching to secure their copies of the game.

While many will likely be purchasing the digital version of GTA 6 through the official PlayStation and Xbox storefronts, there are still plenty of gamers who appreciate a good ol' physical copy.

But does GTA 6 even have a physical version? Does it come with a disc? Here's everything you need to know.

Is There a Physical Version of GTA 6?

Yes and no. There will be physical versions of box art for both the Standard and Ultimate Editions of GTA 6. However, they won't contain a physical disc. Instead, physical cases will have a download code to install the game, rather than an actual disc that you insert into your console.

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Credit: Rockstar Games

If you're playing on PS5, you will open the PlayStation Store and select your profile at the top of the screen. From the drop-down menu, select Redeem Code and then enter your download code to redeem GTA 6.

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If you're on Xbox, you'll go to Settings, then navigate to Users and Accounts. Select Accounts, then Payment and Subscriptions, then choose Redeem Codes. You can enter your code here to redeem GTA 6.

How Many Editions of GTA 6 Are There?

There are currently two editions of GTA 6 available for purchase: the Standard Edition and the Ultimate Edition.

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Credit: Rockstar Games

The Standard Edition is priced at $79.99 and comes with the base game. The Ultimate Edition, on the other hand, is priced at $99.99 and comes with additional clothing, exclusive shops, mods, and more. You can read up about the inclusions in our editions guide.

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