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Grand Theft Auto VI Release Date Confirmed

Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported May 14, 2025 · Last updated Jun 04, 2025

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The official announcement of Grand Theft Auto VI's release date by Take-Two Interactive — Rockstar Games is expected to generate significant revenue for the company and its parent, Take-Two Interactive. It will also likely boost sales of gaming consoles like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and Series S, and potentially high-end Personal computer components due to the game's demanding system requirements.

Video game industry Software Entertainment

Take-Two Interactive — Rockstar Games has officially announced that Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) will be released on May 26, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and Personal computer. This highly anticipated sequel, over a decade in the making, was initially expected in 2025 but was delayed to ensure quality standards. The game will feature two main protagonists, Grand Theft Auto VI and Grand Theft Auto VI, in a Bonnie-and-Clyde-style narrative set in the fictional state of Leonida, which includes a modern Vice City. Leaks and trailers suggest extensive gameplay upgrades, new stealth features, and the largest Grand Theft Auto VI map to date. The game is expected to be priced around $70-$100 internationally, with special and collector's editions costing more. The announcement has generated immense fan excitement, with its trailer becoming a record-breaking video launch.

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Take-Two Interactive — Rockstar Games officially confirmed the release date for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), generating significant anticipation and positive market sentiment for the company.
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Grand Theft Auto VI is one of the two main protagonists in Grand Theft Auto VI, central to the game's narrative.
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