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GTA 6’s May 2026 Launch Solidified as Financial Forecasts Face Skepticism and PS5 Leaks Emerge

The confirmed release date deepens scrutiny on Konvoy’s ambitious revenue forecast, with leaks exposing PS5 frame-rate limitations

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Overview

  • Rockstar Games has officially slated Grand Theft Auto VI for May 26, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC
  • Konvoy projects $7.6 billion in revenue within 60 days and predicts Take-Two will recoup the $2 billion development budget in 30 days
  • Daniel Ahmad of Niko Partners labels Konvoy’s 60-day forecast as overly aggressive based on GTA V’s historical sales performance
  • Rockstar is developing an in-game user-generated content platform to let creators build and monetize custom GTA VI experiences
  • Insider leaks indicate GTA VI may run at 30 FPS on base PS5 with a 60 FPS option exclusive to PS5 Pro, aided by PlayStation engineers’ optimization