Overview

• Rockstar Games announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will release on May 26, 2026, instead of the previously expected 2025 timeframe.
• The delay was attributed to the need for additional development time to meet the high-quality standards expected by fans.
• The game will initially launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles, with no confirmed release date for a PC version.
• Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar's parent company, forecasted record revenues for 2025 and 2026 but saw a drop in pre-market stock trading following the announcement.
• GTA VI will feature a return to Vice City and introduce the series' first female protagonist, Lucia, alongside a male lead.