Hugely Popular Video Game's Release is Delayed After Decade Wait

Grand Theft Auto VI's release has been delayed until 2026, disappointing already-upset fans who have been waiting over a decade.

Rockstar Games announced on May 2, 2025, that Grand Theft Auto VI is “now coming May 26, 2026.”

“Grand Theft Auto VI is now set to release on May 26, 2026,” the release noted.

“We are very sorry that this is later than you expected," Rockstar Games wrote on X. 

According to CNN, Grand Theft Auto IV is "the most hotly anticipated title in video-gaming...