Why GTA 6 Was Delayed Twice: From 2025 to November 2026

Delays frustrated fans but are common for Rockstar-scale projects.

Timeline

Original window: Fall 2025. First delay: May 26, 2026. Final date: November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series.

Why It Takes So Long

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick cites Rockstar's goal to do something never done before—scope, polish, and tech ambition extend timelines.