{"id":5492,"date":"2026-07-28T09:24:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T09:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/?p=5492"},"modified":"2026-09-08T09:46:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T09:46:40","slug":"gta-6-ps5-download-codes-are-region-locked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/gta-6-ps5-download-codes-are-region-locked\/","title":{"rendered":"Kodovi za preuzimanje GTA 6 za PS5 su zaklju\u010dani po regiji, Xbox kodovi nisu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-block-type=\"core\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockstargames.com\/VI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rockstar Games<\/a> has clarified an important detail ahead of <strong>Grand Theft Auto VI&#8217;s<\/strong> launch: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/category\/playstation\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"PlayStation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlayStation<\/a> 5 download codes are region locked<\/strong>, while <strong>Xbox download codes can be redeemed in any region<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The announcement comes shortly after fans voiced disappointment over the physical edition of GTA 6, which contains a <strong>download code instead of a game disc<\/strong>. Now, PlayStation players have another restriction to keep in mind before purchasing the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_VICE_CITY_STYLE_03-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GTA 6\" class=\"wp-image-4832 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_VICE_CITY_STYLE_03-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_VICE_CITY_STYLE_03-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_VICE_CITY_STYLE_03-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_VICE_CITY_STYLE_03-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_VICE_CITY_STYLE_03-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ps5-codes-must-match-your-playstation-account-region\" data-block-type=\"core\">PS5 Codes Must Match Your PlayStation Account Region<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">According to Rockstar Support, <strong>GTA 6 download codes for PlayStation 5 can only be redeemed on PlayStation accounts registered in the same supported region<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">In other words, if you purchase a PS5 code from one region but your PlayStation Network account belongs to another, the code may not activate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Rockstar recommends purchasing the game from a retailer located in the same country or region as your PlayStation account to avoid activation issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"xbox-codes-have-no-regional-restrictions\" data-block-type=\"core\">Xbox Codes Have No Regional Restrictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Unlike the PlayStation version, <strong>Xbox download codes for GTA 6 are not region locked<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Players can redeem Xbox codes regardless of the country or region in which they were purchased, making the process significantly more flexible for international buyers and those importing physical editions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"supported-playstation-regions\" data-block-type=\"core\">Supported PlayStation Regions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Rockstar also published the supported redemption regions for PlayStation codes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Some of the major regions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" data-block-type=\"core\">\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Brazil<\/strong> \u2013 Brazil only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>North America<\/strong> \u2013 United States and Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong> \u2013 United Kingdom only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Japan<\/strong> \u2013 Japan only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>South Korea<\/strong> \u2013 South Korea only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Saudi Arabia &amp; UAE<\/strong> \u2013 Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Latin America<\/strong> \u2013 Including Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, and several other countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Europe, Australia, and Other Territories<\/strong> \u2013 Including Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Turkey, and many more supported countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Players should ensure their PlayStation account belongs to the same regional group as the code they purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"god-of-war-laufey-release-date-confirmed-for-february-2027\" data-block-type=\"core\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/god-of-war-laufey-announced-for-february-2027\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5476\">God of War: Laufey Release Date <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/god-of-war-laufey-announced-for-february-2027\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5476\">Confirmed for February 2027<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-related-posts rank-math-related-posts rank-math-related-grid-vertical  wp-block-rank-math-related-posts\" data-layout=\"grid-vertical\"><h2 class=\"rank-math-related-heading\">Related Posts<\/h2><div class=\"rank-math-related-wrap\"><article class=\"rank-math-related-item\"><a class=\"rank-math-related-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/gta-6-official-box-art-revealed\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Official_Cover_Art_landscape.12.uu2irr.2_a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"GTA 6\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><h3 class=\"rank-math-related-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/gta-6-official-box-art-revealed\/\">GTA 6 Official Box Art Revealed As Pre-Orders Finally Get A Date<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-related-excerpt\">After years of anticipation, Rockstar Games has officially unveiled the cover art for Grand Theft Auto VI, while also confirming exactly when players will finally be able to secure their copy. The announcement marks another major milestone on the road to launch, with pre-orders set to open next week and fans receiving a brand-new look [&hellip;]<\/div><\/article><article class=\"rank-math-related-item\"><a class=\"rank-math-related-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/rockstar-reportedly-has-no-plans-to-release-gta-6-on-disc\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_GOODTIME_GEAR_01-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"GTA 6\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><h3 class=\"rank-math-related-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/rockstar-reportedly-has-no-plans-to-release-gta-6-on-disc\/\">Rockstar Reportedly Has No Plans to Release GTA 6 on Disc<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-related-excerpt\">Fans hoping that Grand Theft Auto 6 would eventually receive a traditional physical disc release may need to lower their expectations. After confusion surrounding Rockstar Games&#8217; physical edition plans, a new report now claims there are currently no plans to manufacture disc versions of GTA 6\u2014not at launch and not in the months that follow. [&hellip;]<\/div><\/article><article class=\"rank-math-related-item\"><a class=\"rank-math-related-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/sony-claims-gta-6-will-play-best-on-ps5\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Official_Cover_Art_landscape.12.uu2irr.2_a-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"GTA 6\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><h3 class=\"rank-math-related-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/sony-claims-gta-6-will-play-best-on-ps5\/\">Sony Claims GTA 6 Will Play Best on PS5 Thanks to Exclusive PlayStation Features<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rank-math-related-excerpt\">Sony has officially doubled down on its partnership with Rockstar Games, stating that Grand Theft Auto VI will deliver its best experience on PlayStation 5 when it launches later this year. The statement comes alongside the opening of GTA 6 pre-orders and the official reveal of the game&#8217;s cover art, with Sony highlighting several PS5-exclusive [&hellip;]<\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"japan-has-an-expiration-date\" data-block-type=\"core\">Japan Has an Expiration Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Rockstar also noted a special restriction for Japanese players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Due to local regulations, <strong>GTA 6 download codes issued in Japan will expire 170 days after their issuance<\/strong>, meaning owners must redeem their code before the expiration period ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 2\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VQRLujxTm3c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"important-for-import-buyers\" data-block-type=\"core\">Important for Import Buyers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The regional restrictions are especially important for players planning to import collector&#8217;s editions or purchase the game from overseas retailers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">If you&#8217;re buying <strong>GTA 6 for PlayStation 5<\/strong>, always verify that the code matches the region of your PlayStation Network account before completing your purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Xbox users, meanwhile, won&#8217;t have to worry about regional compatibility, as Rockstar has confirmed that <strong>all Xbox download codes are region-free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#ps5-codes-must-match-your-playstation-account-region\">PS5 Codes Must Match Your PlayStation Account Region<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#xbox-codes-have-no-regional-restrictions\">Xbox Codes Have No Regional Restrictions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#supported-playstation-regions\">Supported PlayStation Regions<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#god-of-war-laufey-release-date-confirmed-for-february-2027\">God of War: Laufey Release Date  Confirmed for February 2027<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#japan-has-an-expiration-date\">Japan Has an Expiration Date<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#important-for-import-buyers\">Important for Import Buyers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar Games has clarified an important detail ahead of Grand Theft Auto VI&#8217;s launch: PlayStation 5 download codes are region locked, while Xbox download codes can be redeemed in any region. The announcement comes shortly after fans voiced disappointment over the physical edition of GTA 6, which contains a download code instead of a game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_gspb_post_css":"","_shortscore_rating":"","_shortscore_game":"","_shortscore_summary":"","iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"ohg_news_type":[170],"ohg_game":[174],"ohg_company":[175],"ohg_platform":[176,177],"class_list":["post-5492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","ohg_news_type-news","ohg_game-gta-6","ohg_company-rockstar-games","ohg_platform-ps5","ohg_platform-xbox-series-xs"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5492"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5528,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5492\/revisions\/5528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5492"},{"taxonomy":"ohg_news_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ohg_news_type?post=5492"},{"taxonomy":"ohg_game","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ohg_game?post=5492"},{"taxonomy":"ohg_company","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ohg_company?post=5492"},{"taxonomy":"ohg_platform","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ohg_platform?post=5492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}