GTA VI Release Date Announced: Check Here!
Rockstar Games officially announced that Grand Theft Auto VI would arrive on May 26, 2026, although fans had set their expectations for an earlier launch date. The development team published an official statement that merged their enthusiasm about the GTA franchise with their lengthy work process on Grand Theft Auto VI.
Grand Theft Auto VI is now set to release on May 26, 2026. https://t.co/YgaIn1cYc8 pic.twitter.com/cyeK7GM6Ob
— Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) May 2, 2025
The extensive interest in a new release of Grand Theft Auto has generated deep appreciation for all team members at Rockstar Games. The firm maintained a clear priority through their statement of exceptional quality because surpassing player expectations with every new release has always been their main goal.
Industry professionals have identified the development complexity of AAA games as the main reason behind their protracted development period. Grand Theft Auto VI showcases the development of the most complex open-world game to date because it targets advanced graphics alongside advanced gameplay features alongside detail-depth never seen before in gaming.
Rockstar has promised additional updates in the coming months, potentially including:
- New gameplay footage
- Story and character details
- Technical specifications