Get ready for launch day

Your launch checklist

Tick things off as you go. It's saved on this device only.

• Choose your editionStandard or Ultimate. The Vintage Vice City Pack comes with either if you buy by 19 November.
• Decide: digital or boxedThe boxed edition is a download code, so it won't save you the download. Only digital pre-orders get the free GTA+ month.
• Free up storageNo official install size yet. Clear space now so pre-load isn't held up.
• Update your console and turn on auto-downloadsSo pre-load starts by itself on 12 November.
• Check pre-load has started on 12 NovemberLook in your downloads queue. Your store page will show the real file size.
• Redeem your GTA+ month (digital pre-orders)It can be redeemed straight away. Note when it ends so you aren't charged by surprise.
• Ignore "early access" offersNo real early access exists. Leaked builds, keys and meme coins are scams.
• Book the time offThursday 19 November. You know you want to.