In a post on X Friday, Rockstar Games said it delayed the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI until May 26, 2026. It apologized for the delay of a game, the release of which has been talked about for several years. It didn't provide any specifics on why the release date has been pushed back from fall of this year.

Take-Two stock fell after Rockstar Games announced 'Grand Theft Auto 6' would be delayed until 2026.'Grand Theft Auto 6' is perhaps one of the most highly anticipated games of all time.Take-Two said it still expects record net bookings in 2026 and 2027,

Take-Two Interactive on Friday pushed the release of “Grand Theft Auto VI” to May 26, 2026, extending the wait for the most hotly anticipated title in video-gaming history and sending its shares tumbling 8% in early trading.