Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto VI is now expected to launch in November 2026, according to Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick. The game is about 18 months behind its original schedule.
Zelnick confirms 18-month delay
Zelnick acknowledged the delay, stating that the game is "about 18 months behind the original date…not much more than that." He emphasized the importance of supporting development teams in their "search for perfection."
Grand Theft Auto VI is set for a global release in November 2026.
Zelnick's comments suggest that Rockstar is prioritizing quality over speed. The company has not confirmed when pre-orders will begin, but more information is expected in summer 2025.
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