**Rockstar Games Delays Grand Theft Auto 6 to November 2026**
Rockstar Games has announced another delay for the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. Originally scheduled for a May 2026 release, the open-world crime epic is now set to arrive on November 19, 2026.
In a statement released on Thursday, Rockstar Games addressed the delay, stating that the additional six months of development time “will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve.” The studio expressed their appreciation for the ongoing support and patience from fans.
> “Grand Theft Auto VI will now release on Thursday, November 19, 2026. We are sorry for adding additional time to what we realize has been a long wait, but these extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve. We want to thank you again for your patience and support. While the wait is a little longer, we are incredibly excited for players to experience the sprawling state of Leonida and a return to modern day Vice City.”
Grand Theft Auto 6 was initially announced with a 2025 release window for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, before being postponed to 2026 in May. The new release date pushes the game back another six months, intensifying anticipation for one of the most awaited titles in gaming.
Stay tuned for further updates as development continues.
https://www.polygon.com/gta-6-delayed-2026-release-date-rockstar-games/