How Long Is GTA 6? The 80-Hour Claim

Web story How long is GTA 6? Artwork: Rockstar Games. Checked Nov 11, 2026.

One dev run ~80 h Rockstar North co-head Rob Nelson, February 2026 build, story plus some optional goals. NYT.

Not official No length from Rockstar It is one playthrough, not an average or a 100% run.

GTA V main story 32 h 51 hours with extras, per HowLongToBeat player averages.

RDR2 main story 51 h About 85 hours with extras. GTA 6 looks closer to RDR2 than GTA V.

Finish by The Game Awards 3.6 h a day From Nov 19 to Dec 10. "A week" would take 11.4 hours a day. Our math.

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