With GTA 6 poised to capture the attention of gamers all over the world, publishers have been scrambling to get their games out before Rockstar Games launches its highly anticipated game . Others, like legendary Japanese creator Suda51, decisively won the chicken race against the gaming behemoth most easily: by never intending to launch Romeo is a Dead Man during GTA 6's previous May 2026 release window.

"Now we've won our game of chicken against *cough* a certain twice-delayed 2026 release, we can reveal our cards and confirm we never intended to launch in May in the first place," Romeo is Dead Executive Director/Scenario Writer/Producer said to celebrate the game's release date announcement, which took place during today's Grasshopper's Direct . The first new IP from the cele

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