Rockstar Video games has introduced that Grand Theft Auto VI gained’t launch in Might of subsequent yr as deliberate. The extremely anticipated sequel is now set to reach in November 2026.
On November 6, Rockstar announced on social media that the long-awaited subsequent entry in its open-world blockbuster franchise would wish a bit extra time, delaying the sport a further six months from Might to November 19, 2026.
Hello everybody,
Grand Theft Auto VI will now launch on Thursday, November 19, 2026.
We’re sorry for including further time to what we notice has been a protracted wait, however these further months will enable us to complete the sport with the extent of polish you could have come to anticipate and… pic.twitter.com/yLX9KIiDzX
— Rockstar Video games (@RockstarGames) November 6, 2025
“We are sorry for adding additional time to what we realize has been a long wait, but these extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve,” posted Rockstar Video games. “We want to thank you again for your patience and support. While the wait is a little longer, we are incredibly excited for players to experience the sprawling state of Leonida and a return to modern day Vice City.”
That is the second delay GTA 6 has suffered in 2025. Back in May, the sport was delayed from launching someday in 2025 to Might 26, 2026.
Grand Theft Auto 6 was first revealed, formally not less than, in December 2023. That adopted a massive leak in 2022 that confirmed off early, in-development gameplay footage of the upcoming sequel. Since its official reveal three years in the past, GTA followers have been busy on the lookout for clues in all places {that a} new trailer was coming, piecing together the open-world game’s map, and brushing by means of each screenshot to search out as many particulars as potential about GTA 6, which is more likely to set gross sales information and be one of many largest online game launches in historical past.
In August, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick, the man in command of Rockstar’s mum or dad firm, appeared assured that Grand Theft Auto 6 wouldn’t be delayed once more. When requested what his “level of conviction” was that GTA 6 would keep away from additional delay, Zelnick replied that his stage of conviction was “very, very high, obviously.” Welp. However this time…
