According to a fourth quarter of 2024 profit from the Rockstar Games controller, the expected Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) already has an official launch window. According to information from Reuters, the title hits the market between September and November (fall in the US/Spring in Brazil) of 2025, and should not be postponed to 2026, as rumored.
What do you need to know:
- The new launch window was revealed due to Take-Two Interactive to publicize a report moderating expectations for the 2025 fiscal year;
- The publisher expects reserves between US $ 5.55 billion and US $ 5.65 billion, below its previous forecast of just over $ 7 billion;
- The action follows competitors such as EA and Roblox, who also reduced their expectations;
- Remember that Rockstar Games released, in December last year, the first trailer of the game. The excerpt revealed a release for some time of 2025, but without exact details;
- The postponement rumors emerged when sources linked to the GTA 6 project revealed that Rockstar Games was concerned about the short term to finish the title.
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We are highly confident that Rockstar Games will provide an incomparable entertainment experience and our expectations for the title’s commercial impact continue to increase.
Strauss Zelnick, President and CEO of Take-Two, in a profit report.
It is noteworthy that, in addition to the rumors, Take-Two fired about 5% of its workforce last month and ruled out several developing projects as part of a cost reduction plan, aligning with similar movements throughout the game industry.
We believe our company is prepared to achieve new levels of success and we hope to deliver sequential growth in net reserves to the 2025, 2026 and 2027 tax years.
Take-TWO has a pipeline of about 40 titles until the 2027 fiscal year and 16 titles in the 2025 fiscal year.
GTA 6
Launched in December 2023, the GTA 6 trailer became the non -musical video watched on its first day on YouTube by overcoming more than 90 million views in the first 24 hours, and became the most tanned trailer of the platform, surpassing the Aveigrs: Infinite War trailer.
The stretch, which encouraged fans of the saga, revealed protagonists and locality of the game, as well as showing various technical issues, such as a much more populous and dense city than previous games in the series. Check out more details here!