How Long Is GTA 6? Story Length & Hours to Beat
How long is GTA 6? Rockstar hasn’t confirmed the game’s length — exact numbers come at launch. But we can set expectations using Rockstar’s recent games.
For reference: past Rockstar games
- GTA 5 — main story ~30 hours; 100% completion ~45-80 hours
- Red Dead Redemption 2 — main story ~50 hours; 100% completion 150+ hours
GTA 6 is Rockstar’s most ambitious project yet, so a lengthy main story plus a huge amount of side content is expected — but treat any specific number as an estimate until launch.
We’ll confirm at launch
On release day we’ll publish exact “how long to beat” timings for the main story, side content, and 100% completion — paired with our trophy & completion guide. Get launch alerts to be first.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat GTA 6?
Rockstar hasn't confirmed the length. For reference, GTA 5's main story runs around 30 hours, with 100% completion taking roughly 45-80 hours.
How many hours is GTA 6?
The exact length is unknown until launch. Based on past Rockstar games, expect a main story of roughly 30-40 hours and far longer for full completion.
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