GTA 6 received its first update six days before launch. Version 1.002 began reaching PlayStation 5 consoles that had pre-loaded the game on November 13, then Xbox Series X|S consoles later that day, the specialised press reports. Rockstar has published no notes for it and has not said whether it is the day-one patch.
How big is GTA 6 update 1.002?
| Console | Download | Rollout |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 5 (version 01.002.000) | About 1 GB | Half of players first, the rest about 11 hours later |
| Xbox Series X|S | About 2.2 GB | November 13, later in the day |
- On PS5, Vice, PlayStation LifeStyle and MP1st put version 01.002.000 at about 1 GB, citing the PlayStation Game Size account, which follows the PlayStation Store's data. It went to the first half of players, then to the rest about 11 hours later, PlayStation LifeStyle, MP1st and RockstarINTEL report.
- On Xbox Series X|S, RockstarINTEL and KeenGamer report an update of about 2.2 GB on both consoles.
- On PS5, MP1st and RockstarINTEL add that the game requires system software 14.22.00.00.
What does it change?
Nobody outside Rockstar knows yet: Rockstar has published no patch notes, and the game cannot be played before it unlocks. Several outlets list the game files the update touches; we leave that out, as we do anything read from the game's files.

