Grand Theft Auto VI
News, coverage and analysis tracking Grand Theft Auto VI across the outlets.- GTA 6 Appears in Walmart’s Backend Page as Pre-Order Rumors IntensifyEvidence suggests Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders may be imminent, with backend listings appearing on Walmart's website and previous mentions in PlayStation Store and Best Buy affiliate data. An Italian retailer has already listed pre-orders for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions at a lower price than anticipated, though official storefronts remain silent.
- GTA 6 Pre-Orders Go Live in Europe And the Price Is Surprisingly LowPre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI have gone live in Europe, with listings on Italian retailer Showgame showing a price of €69.90 for both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions. This price is significantly lower than many industry rumors predicted, which suggested a range of €90-€100. The listings also confirm a November 19, 2026 release date, and despite high demand, the unexpectedly low price has surprised fans and potentially eased concerns about the game's cost.
- Call of Duty and Mario Kart are up there, but Take-Two CEO says Grand Theft Auto is "the most valuable entertainment IP ever created," and while he still won't reveal how much GTA 5 made, "it's a lot"Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick stated that the Grand Theft Auto intellectual property is considered the most valuable entertainment IP ever created. While not disclosing specific figures for Grand Theft Auto V's revenue, Zelnick confirmed it has generated substantial profits and continues to be a strong seller, even over a decade after its release.
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- Rykte: GTA VI-förhandsbokningar nästa vecka – ny trailer på G?Rumors suggest that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI may begin as early as May 18th, with a potential new trailer release coinciding with the event. The game is reportedly scheduled for release on November 19th, and recent calls for PlayStation 5 purchases suggest a low risk of further delays.
- A New GTA 6 Leak Claims Pre-Orders Start Next Week, and Fans Are Already ExcitedA leak from Best Buy affiliate accounts suggests that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will begin on May 18, 2026. While fans are excited, Rockstar Games has not officially confirmed this date, and the information should be treated as a rumor until an official announcement is made.
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- Snabbkollen – Vilka GTA har du spelat?This article discusses the Grand Theft Auto series, asking readers which installments they have played ahead of the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI release. It lists the original release dates and player engagement percentages for each main title in the franchise.
- 'PS5 Is Just a Plastic Box if It Doesn't Have Content': Sony Explains Its 'Third-Party Focused' EcosystemSony executive Christian Svensson emphasizes that the PlayStation 5 is primarily a "third-party focused" platform, stating that content is king and third-party games are the lion's share. He explains that while first-party titles set the bar, Sony has a responsibility to foster growth across the entire industry by supporting new voices and ambitious projects. Svensson also teased upcoming programs designed to benefit third-party developers.
- Subnautica 2 is the next game to leak before launch – will somebody get the games industry a plumber (not that one!)Subnautica 2 has reportedly leaked before its official launch, becoming the latest game to suffer a pre-release data breach. This follows similar incidents with Forza Horizon 6, a new Lego Batman game, and Directive 8020. The article discusses the increasing frequency of game leaks and their potential impact on sales, contrasting it with Rockstar's cautious approach to releasing Grand Theft Auto VI on PC.
- Gears of War: E-Day-datumet kan ha antyttsA trailer for the WWE wrestling event Triplemania 34, sponsored by Microsoft, may have hinted at a September release for Gears of War: E-Day. The event takes place from September 11-13, suggesting a potential release window to avoid the November launch of Grand Theft Auto VI. An official release date may be revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase on June 7.
- Sony – Köp PS5 inför GTA VI-släppet den 19 novemberSony is encouraging PlayStation 4 owners to upgrade to PlayStation 5 in anticipation of Grand Theft Auto VI's November 19 release. This move by Sony suggests the release date is firm, despite previous delays. Grand Theft Auto VI is officially slated for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, with a PC version expected later.
- MMO Business Roundup: 2K’s layoffs, Indiana’s Roblox lawsuit, CCP’s rename, and the Tarkov effectThis MMO business roundup covers several industry developments, including layoffs at 2K Games' 31st Union studio working on Project Ethos. Indiana is suing Roblox and Discord over child safety concerns, while Escape from Tarkov's popularity is cited as a driver for the extraction shooter genre. CCP Games rebranded to Fenris Creations to avoid conflict with China, and Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick stated Grand Theft Auto VI is being developed without crunch.
- GTA 6 was delayed to avoid crunch, claims Take-Two CEO, comparing notoriously crunchy Rockstar to college: "You do your homework, you don't pull an all-nighter"Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick stated that delays for Grand Theft Auto VI were implemented to prevent developer crunch at Rockstar Games, comparing the development process to college homework. Despite Zelnick's claims, past reports and recent allegations suggest a history of difficult working conditions at Rockstar, including issues related to union-busting.
- Is GTA Online Toxic? An Honest Answer Backed by Data (2026) | TAGGrand Theft Auto Online is analyzed for its toxicity, with the article concluding that the issue stems from game design rather than a lack of moderation. The game's structure actively facilitates griefing, leading to a low community safety score. While Rockstar Games has improved anti-cheat measures, the core problem of gameplay-based harassment persists, with players often resorting to private sessions or workarounds to avoid negative interactions.
- MMO Business Roundup: Xbox Copilot is dead, Steam Controller will restock, and Bank of America has opinionsXbox is discontinuing its Copilot AI feature for consoles and winding down mobile development, with CEO Asha Sharma aiming to refocus the division. Valve has promised to restock the Steam Controller due to high demand. Additionally, a Bank of America analyst suggested that Grand Theft Auto VI should be priced at $80 to help the struggling games industry.
- Mild chock – GTA VI kommer inte till pc på premiärenGrand Theft Auto VI will not launch simultaneously on PC, with Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick stating that Rockstar Games prioritizes console releases to serve their core audience first. Historically, PC versions of Rockstar titles have launched significantly later than their console counterparts.
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- It's Another Sad GTA 6 Anniversary TodayThe article reflects on the one-year anniversary of Grand Theft Auto VI's second trailer release, noting the lack of significant new information about the game in the past year. It mentions that Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick discussed the game's marketing push, its high development cost, and its expected pricing, while also expressing personal anxiety about its release.
- MMO Business Roundup: PlayStation class action, Steam Controller sellout, and GTA6’s ‘core’ audienceThis MMO business roundup covers several industry developments, including a preliminary approval for a $7.85 million settlement in an antitrust class action lawsuit against Sony over PlayStation Store practices. Valve's Steam Controller sold out rapidly, leading to a reseller market. Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick stated Grand Theft Auto VI is primarily aimed at console players, despite PC's significant sales share. Finally, Steam's April hardware survey shows over 25% of users are still on Windows 10.