Online rumors recently pushed the narrative that GTA 6 had already been internally delayed to 2026, but one former Rockstar Games lead has explained that the studio won't know whether the game needs more time in the oven until next summer.

Take-Two Interactive has confirmed that Rockstar Games is still on schedule to release in Fall 2025 after delay rumors rocked the community.

Grand Theft Auto 6 fans will be disheartened to hear the latest comments from a former Rockstar Games developer.

Rockstar veteran Obbe Vermeij reckons the studio can take its sweet time with GTA 6 because "there is no competition to worry about" and the game "will sell for 10+ years" anyway. Vermeij, who also argued that the game's 2025 release date won't be truly locked in until early 2025 at the earliest,

GTA 6 is probably the most anticipated game in history to date. The release of the game's first trailer, broke the internet, with millions of users excited that the long wait is finally coming to an end.

As rumours spread about a GTA 6 delay, a former Rockstar dev points out that these decisions are often made closer to launch.

A former Rockstar Games developer speaks up about a potential GTA 6 delay, asking fans to exercise caution despite the confirmed fall 2025 target.