Rockstar's GTA 6 holds November 19, 2026 date after two delays
The gist
Rockstar Games says Grand Theft Auto VI will release worldwide on November 19, 2026 at $79.99.
Rival studios are shifting their own launches to avoid the game's shadow.
How it unfolded
- Feb 2022Rockstar confirms a sixth game in the Grand Theft Auto series.
- Dec 2023The first trailer shows the Vice City setting and the game's leads.
- May 2025A first official delay pushes the game into 2026, with Rockstar citing the need for the level of quality players expect.