Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI is still in development and is scheduled for release next year. However, conflicting reports have surfaced regarding the game’s launch date.
Kotaku Report
According to a report from Kotaku, Rockstar was concerned that GTA VI may not meet its planned release window in 2025. As a result, the studio is considering delaying the game until 2026. While an early 2025 launch was previously possible, it is no longer the target for GTA VI’s release.
Bloomberg Analysis
Recent analysis from Bloomberg highlighted a 5.2% drop in Take-Two’s stock prices due to concerns about GTA VI’s development schedule. The report suggested that the game might be delayed to 2026, citing the game’s ambitious nature as a reason for potential delays.
Insider Gaming Report
Contrary to previous reports, Insider Gaming sources claim that GTA VI is currently on schedule. They dismiss any rumors of a delay as mere speculation, emphasizing that the project is progressing as planned.
Historical Delays
Rockstar is no stranger to delays, as seen with the releases of GTA V and Red Dead Redemption II. Both games experienced delays before hitting store shelves, showcasing the studio’s commitment to delivering high-quality products.
Given the conflicting reports surrounding GTA VI’s release date, fans should brace themselves for potential delays. Stay tuned for more updates on one of the most anticipated game launches in the industry’s history.