Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) remains on track for a Fall 2025 release, Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games' parent company, has confirmed. This was announced during their third-quarter financial report (ending December 31, 2024), listing GTA 6 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. While acknowledging the inherent risk of delays, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick expressed confidence in the Fall 2025 timeframe.
He emphasized Rockstar's dedication to perfection, stating that the game is highly anticipated both internally and externally. Zelnick remained tight-lipped about specific development details, highlighting the intense competition within the gaming industry.
The GTA 6 release date continues to be a major topic in the entertainment world, influencing the release strategies of competitors. EA CEO Andrew Wilson recently indicated a willingness to delay the next Battlefield game, hinting at the significant impact GTA 6's launch will have.
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Despite the confirmed release window, a second trailer for GTA 6 is still pending, over a year after the first trailer's release. This has fueled much speculation amongst fans. Related discussions include an ex-Rockstar developer's prediction of a potential May 2025 decision regarding any potential delays, Zelnick's ambiguous response on a PC release, and expert analysis on the PS5 Pro's potential to run GTA 6 at 60 frames per second.
Take-Two also reported impressive sales figures: Grand Theft Auto 5 has sold over 210 million units globally, GTA Online experienced a strong quarter boosted by the "Agents of Sabotage" update, and GTA+ memberships saw a 10% year-over-year increase. Red Dead Redemption 2 has surpassed 70 million units sold, currently boasting its highest concurrent player count on Steam.
AnswerSee ResultsTake-Two anticipates a busy 2025, with releases including Civilization VII, PGA Tour 2K25, WWE 2K25, Mafia: The Old Country, GTA 6, and Borderlands 4. The company expresses strong optimism about the commercial success of its upcoming titles and projects record-breaking net bookings for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.