Rockstar delays GTA VI launch to May 2026
May 2, 2025, 7:20 am
Rockstar Games has officially postponed the long-awaited GTA VI release to May 26, 2026. Citing a need for extra time to hit the high-quality benchmarks fans have come to expect, the studio has shifted the launch from its original fall 2025 window, much to gamers’ dismay and the predictable trend of Rockstar’s delays.
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More bad news for the gaming community. Following the unfortunate Xbox price increases, Rockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will now launch on May 26, 2026. Yes, folks, that’s about a year later than many had hoped. The update came directly from the developer, which explained that…
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Grand Theft Auto VI has officially been delayed out of 2025, with Rockstar Games announcing the upcoming and highly anticipated game will be released on May 26, 2026. Devolver Digital, which back in March declared they would release a game on the same day as GTA 6 no matter the release date, has…
The delay of Grand Theft Auto VI into next year is a big deal. The game is the follow-up to arguably the biggest entertainment release of all time, one that originally debuted well over a decade ago. Even if GTAV is still going strong, now spanning multiple console generations and with a…
If $80 games are already rocking your world, analysts have suggested GTA VI could cost even more.
Rockstar Games has delayed Grand Theft Auto VI, and that's going to have negative ramifications on the total video game industry market. That's according to Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, who discussed these negative consequences in a new interview.Speaking to GamesRadar, Piscatella said GTA 6 is…
Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed from this fall to May 26, 2026, with 2025 now fair game for other launches.
Whelp, Grand Theft Auto VI isn’t coming out in 2025 after all. Many are shocked but not surprised. Big games often get delayed, though GTA VI is the biggest of them all and had executives promising it wouldn’t slip its fall launch as recently as February. It’s a terrible bait and switch for fans,…
I have to say, 5/26/26 has a great ring to it. That’s the official GTA 6 release date that Rockstar Games announced on Friday, seemingly … The post GTA 6 delayed until 2026, but at least we have a release date now appeared first on BGR.
Rockstar apologized to its fans for delaying the release of this much-awaited title, but at least we finally have a definitive date.
Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick has moved to reassure concerned shareholders following the delay to GTA 6.
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 has been delayed to 2026, and parent company Take-Two's stock price is tanking today following the announcement. Shares of Take-Two have slid by about 8% so far today to around $219, wiping out billions of market cap for the video game publisher.Take-Two anticipated…
Rockstar: Extra time will let us "deliver at the level of quality you expect and deserve."
Take-Two Delays Release of Grand Theft Auto VI to May 2026 Bloomberg.com
It was, perhaps, inevitable: Rockstar has delayed GTA 6 to May 2026. Confirmation comes from an unceremonious statement that was devoid of launch platforms or any new trailer. Not even a new screenshot accompanied the news. And fans across the internet are having their say.
Take-Two Plunges After Delaying Grand Theft Auto VI Take-Two's wholly owned label, Rockstar Games, waited until the end of the week to disappoint global gamers—at least they didn't wait until Friday evening to announce yet another delay for Grand Theft Auto 6. Take-Two released an…
‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ launch delayed until 2026 in blow to games industry Financial Times
Rockstar Games has delayed Grand Theft Auto VI to May 26, 2026. The publisher announced the new release date in a post to its newswire. The open-world crime game had been set to launch in late 2025 for a while now, with Rockstar parent company Take-Two Interactive reiterating this release window in…
Rockstar has announced that GTA 6, the most anticipated game of 2025, has been delayed until May 2026. In a statement posted to its social media, the company has said the game needs more time to create the game.Read more...
Rockstar Games is delaying the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI to May 26th, 2026. The game had originally been planned to release in fall 2025, but Rockstar Games now says the team needs extra time “to deliver at the level of quality you expect and deserve.” In a message posted on…
Rockstar has delayed Grand Theft Auto 6 to May 26, 2026. It was due out fall 2025.
GTA 6 has been delayed to 2026. Every Rockstar game from the past 10 years has been delayed beyond its originally announced date, so this is no surprise. But it's surely a disappointing development for many.The game is now set for release on May 26, 2026."We are very sorry that this is later than…
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