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GTA 6 age rating in every country

GTA 6 is rated 17+ or 18+ everywhere it has been rated: M (Mature 17+) by the ESRB in North America, 18 by PEGI in Europe and the UK, USK 18 in Germany, R 18+ in Australia and CERO Z in Japan.

Country or regionRating boardRatingContent
United States and CanadaESRBM (Mature 17+)Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Mature Humor, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Use of Drugs and Alcohol · In-Game Purchases
Europe and the UKPEGIPEGI 18Drugs, Sexual Content, Violence · In-Game PurchasesShown on the PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store listings. PEGI's own database doesn't list the game yet.
GermanyUSKUSK 18 (keine Jugendfreigabe)Drastische Gewalt, Drogen, Kriminelle Rollenbilder · In-Game-KäufeRated September 13, 2026 (Xbox) and October 13, 2026 (PS5). Not for anyone under 18 under German youth protection law.
AustraliaACBR 18+High impact violence, sex scenes and drug useClassified August 27, 2026.
New ZealandOFLCR18Drug use, graphic violence, sex scenes, offensive language
JapanCEROCERO Z (18+)Crime, Violence
BrazilClassInd18Conteúdo Sexual, Drogas, Linguagem Imprópria, Violência · Compras no jogo
South KoreaGRAC19+Crime, Drugs, Sexual Content, Violence, Language
United Arab EmiratesNMA21+–
South AfricaFPB18–

For parents

No rating board has cleared GTA 6 for anyone under 17: it's 17+ in North America and 18+ or older everywhere else listed here. Most store listings also mention in-game purchases.

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