GTA 6 release pushed back to November 19, 2026

Rockstar Games has officially announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will be released on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026.

In a statement, the developers apologized for the extra wait, noting that the extra months are necessary to bring the game to the level of quality that fans expect and deserve.

And the additional months are necessary to bring the game to the level of quality that fans expect and deserve.

“We realize the wait has been long, and thank you for your patience and support. These extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you expect and deserve,” Rockstar said in a statement.

The creators also expressed confidence that the wait will be worth it, as players will be able to explore the vast state of Leonidas and revisit the modern Weiss City that has come to symbolize the series.