GTA has been officially delayed to November 19, 2026. This is the latest confirmed release date from Rockstar and their publisher statements as of November 2025.
Context and quick recap
- Original targets varied (mid-2025 to mid-2026) before the official delay announcements.
- The recent update confirms a second delay, moving to November 19, 2026, with Rockstar citing the need to polish and perfect the experience.
What this means for players
- If you were planning to play GTA VI on a 2025 or early-2026 window, anticipate the 2026 launch and adjust expectations for new features, platform support, and online ecosystem timing accordingly.
- Previews, trailers, and developer updates are likely to continue through 2025 and into 2026 as part of a final polish phase.
Notes
- Different outlets have reported the same date, with official confirmations from Rockstar and Take-Two.
If you’d like, I can pull the latest official statements or summarize reaction from major outlets.
