Rockstar Games has officially announced the release date for the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI. According to the company’s latest statement, the game is now scheduled to launch on May 26, 2026.
The new installment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise has been generating immense hype ever since its first teaser. While many fans expected a sooner release, Rockstar explained that the additional time is necessary to ensure the final product meets their high standards of quality. The studio expressed its gratitude for the continued support and patience of the community, calling the excitement around the title truly humbling for the development team.
In the statement, Rockstar emphasized that their goal remains the same as with every major release: to not only meet but exceed player expectations. Grand Theft Auto VI is no exception, and the developers are taking the time they need to deliver a world-class experience.
The company concluded the announcement by stating that more information would be shared in the near future. With the release date now set, fans can finally mark their calendars and prepare for what may become one of the most significant video game launches of the decade.
