Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) remains on track for a Fall 2025 release, Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games' parent company, has confirmed. This assertion was made during their third-quarter financial report (ending December 31, 2024), which listed GTA 6 for release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S that autumn. While acknowledging the inherent risk of delays, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick expressed confidence in the Fall 2025 timeframe.
He emphasized Rockstar's dedication to perfection and the intense anticipation surrounding the game, both internally and externally. Zelnick also highlighted the competitive landscape, stating that the company remains vigilant and excited about the upcoming release.
The GTA 6 release date continues to be a major topic in the gaming industry, influencing the release strategies of competitors. EA CEO Andrew Wilson recently indicated a potential delay for the next Battlefield game, contingent on the release timing of competing titles – a clear reference to GTA 6's anticipated impact.
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Despite the confirmed release window, the highly anticipated second trailer for GTA 6 remains unreleased. Over a year has passed since the first trailer, fueling considerable speculation among fans. IGN offers further coverage on GTA 6, including insights from a former Rockstar developer regarding potential delay announcements, Zelnick's comments on a potential PC release, and expert analysis on the PS5 Pro's potential performance with the game at 60 frames per second.
Take-Two also reported impressive sales figures for its other titles. Grand Theft Auto 5 has surpassed 210 million units sold globally, while GTA Online experienced a strong quarter driven by the Agents of Sabotage update, and GTA+ memberships saw a 10% year-over-year increase. Red Dead Redemption 2 has sold over 70 million copies and is currently experiencing its highest concurrent player count on Steam.
AnswerSee ResultsTake-Two anticipates a busy 2025, with several high-profile releases including Civilization 7, PGA Tour 2K25, WWE 2K25, Mafia: The Old Country, GTA 6, and Borderlands 4. The company expressed strong confidence in the commercial success of its upcoming titles and projected record-breaking net bookings for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
