GTA 6 to launch at 30fps on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles

Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch with a frame rate of 30 frames per second on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles, Rockstar Games has confirmed, though the developer has not ruled out the possibility of higher-performance options after release. The confirmation comes as the highly anticipated game approaches its launch on November 19, 2026.

The information was shared by Rob Nelson, Lead Developer and Co-Director at Rockstar North, during recent preview sessions with content creators. According to reports from YouTuber Davy Jones and the Portuguese outlet Flow Games, Nelson stated that during the current development period, the game is running at 30fps on consoles. He emphasized that this is the current performance target and that further consultation with the technical team would be needed to determine if a 60fps option could be implemented for launch or in the future.

This technical detail aligns with the recently released "GTA 6 An Extended Look" gameplay footage, which was confirmed to be captured on a base PlayStation 5 and runs at 30fps. The revelation has been a point of discussion among players, particularly as it follows Sony listing the game as "PS5 Pro Enhanced" on...