Overview
- The company restated Grand Theft Auto VI will launch on November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with Rockstar’s formal campaign beginning in Summer 2026.
- CEO Strauss Zelnick dismissed reports of a staggered rollout, saying physical editions will be available at launch and that a digital-only plan is not in place.
- Take-Two reported Q3 net bookings of $1.76 billion and lifted its fiscal 2026 bookings forecast to $6.65–$6.7 billion, citing momentum heading into the GTA 6 cycle.
- Zelnick said generative AI played no role in GTA 6’s development, describing Rockstar’s world-building as handcrafted even as the company tests AI tools elsewhere.
- Labor and leak disputes involving fired Rockstar staff remain unresolved, and a PC version has not been announced.