Rockstar has officially confirmed the release for May 2026
Official Statement from Rockstar Games
Rockstar Games announced the postponement of GTA 6 to May 26, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
The game's setting is expected to take place in Vice City with new protagonists and an expanded open world.
| Release Date: | May 26, 2026 |
| Platforms: | PS5, Xbox Series X/S |
| PC Version: | Expected later |
Postponement Details
Rockstar disappointed everyone who expected GTA 6 in 2025 – the release has been postponed to May 26, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series S/X. A PC version has not yet been announced, but is expected to arrive within a year after console release.
In their post, the developers stated that they need additional time to deliver a high-quality product that fans expect.
We’re sorry that the release date is later than expected. The excitement and passion surrounding the new Grand Theft Auto title has truly touched our team. Thank you for your support and patience as we finish development.
With every new game, our goal has always been to not only meet but exceed your expectations — and Grand Theft Auto VI will be no exception. We hope you understand our need for additional time to deliver the level of quality you deserve.
– Rockstar Games
GTA 6: What We Know
- No news since the release of the trailer.
- The story is set in a modern Vice City.
- The game features two main characters – a male and a female (Bonnie and Clyde style).
- Gameplay shown only through cutscenes and environments.
- GTA 6 Online might be sold separately at a lower price.
Source: unian.net