GTA 6 has officially been delayed, Rockstar confirms it now won’t be dropping until May 2026

GTA 6 has officially been delayed, after all the speculation it might be and Rockstar sticking to that vague Fall release window for ages. It’ll now be dropping on May 26, 2026.

Yep, late 2025’s big behemoth now isn’t coming until next year, so we’ll all have find something else to totally consume our lives and/or save the games industry in the interim.

“We are very sorry that this is later than you expected,” Rockstar wrote in a Newswire post announcing the delay, “The interest and excitement surrounding a new Grand Theft Auto has been truly humbling for our entire team. We want to thank you for your support and your patience as we work to finish the game.

“With every game we have released, the goal has always been to try and exceed your expectations, and Grand Theft Auto VI is no exception. We hope you understand that we need this extra time to deliver at the level of quality you expect and deserve.

“We look forward to sharing more information with you soon.”

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