Delay of "Grand Theft Auto 6" Pushes Release to 2026
May 2, 2025 - 17:22
Rockstar Games has officially announced that the release of "Grand Theft Auto 6," one of the most eagerly awaited titles in the gaming industry, has been postponed until 2026. This news has sent shockwaves through the gaming community and caused a noticeable dip in Take-Two Interactive's stock prices.
The announcement comes amid heightened expectations from fans who have been eagerly anticipating the next installment in the iconic franchise. Initially expected to launch earlier, the delay has raised concerns about the development process and the challenges faced by the studio. Rockstar has emphasized its commitment to delivering a game that meets the high standards set by its predecessors, which include groundbreaking titles that have shaped the gaming landscape.
As fans await further updates, discussions surrounding the potential features and storyline of "Grand Theft Auto 6" continue to dominate online forums and social media. The extended wait may test the patience of loyal fans, but Rockstar's dedication to quality suggests that the final product could be worth the delay.
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