It’s been a wild ride for fans awaiting Grand Theft Auto VI . The game was initially slated for a 2025 release, then official announced with a May 2026 release date . But there have been rumors that Grand Theft Auto VI could get postponed again, and now those rumors are reality.

Yesterday, Rockstar Games announced in a blog post that Grand Theft Auto VI ‘s launch has been pushed back to November 19th, 2026:

Hi everyone,

Grand Theft Auto VI will now release on Thursday, November 19, 2026.

We are sorry for adding additional time to what we realize has been a long wait, but these extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve.

We want to thank you again for your patience and support. While the wait is a little longer,

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