GTA 6 Set to Launch on May 26, 2026: Rockstar Confirms Release Date After Long Wait
In a much-anticipated move, Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), developed by Rockstar Games, will release on May 26, 2026 , the company confirmed. This new date marks a shift from earlier expectations that the game would launch in the autumn of 2025. The announcement has stirred excitement among gamers worldwide and has raised the bar for what fans expect from this next major instalment of the franchise. What we know about the release date According to Rockstar, the release on May 26, 2026 is now official. The date gives the developers more time to polish the game, and the company said in its statement: “We are very sorry that this is later than you expected.” With this confirmed date, all the speculation about when the game will arrive can be settled—at least for now. What is the game about and where is it set GTA 6 is set in a fictional state named Leonida, inspired by Florida. The primary city in the game is the iconic Vice City. The game will feature two main characters: Luci...