GTA 6 Online vs GTA Online

GTA 6 Online vs GTA Online

Rockstar has not announced a GTA 6 online mode, a name or a date. Beebom reports that Take-Two said on September 17, 2026 that Rockstar will keep supporting the existing GTA Online after GTA 6 launches.

Head to head
FeatureGTA Online (current)GTA 6 Online (not announced)
StatusLive since 2013Not announced
Launch timingAbout two weeks after GTA 5Not announced
Your progressYour existing account and moneyNot announced
PlatformsPS4, PS5, Xbox, PCNot announced; GTA 6 launches on PS5 and Xbox only
ShutdownNo shutdown announced; Take-Two says support continues (reported)Not applicable yet
Our pick: Keep playing GTA Online now; wait for Rockstar to announce a GTA 6 online mode

Rockstar has announced no shutdown of GTA Online and no GTA 6 online mode. Nothing forces a choice today, so play GTA Online now and revisit when Rockstar announces one.

Original GTA 6 Online vs GTA Online comparison board showing verified differences between GTA Online (current) and GTA 6 Online (not announced)
Original comparison graphic based on the source-checked facts in the table above. Unknown GTA 6 details remain labelled as unannounced.

Is GTA 6 Online out yet?

No. Rockstar has not announced a GTA 6 online mode, a name or a date. The single-player game launches on November 19, 2026.

Will GTA Online shut down for GTA 6?

Rockstar has not announced a shutdown. Beebom reports that Take-Two said on September 17, 2026 that Rockstar will keep supporting GTA Online after GTA 6 launches, which concerns the existing GTA Online and not a GTA 6 online mode.