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Grand Theft Auto VI Launch
TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC · 2026-08-07 · Importance 52 · Surprise 42 · In source text
Take-Two reiterated that Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026. Third-party reports described preorder activity as “unprecedented,” with the title expected to be a major driver of fiscal 2027 demand. Investors are also monitoring whether GTA VI will include an online multiplayer mode capable of creating recurring engagement similar to GTA V Online.
Key facts
- Reuters reported the company expects current-quarter bookings to be below Wall Street estimates due to a lack of new titles, while expecting GTA VI to be a major revenue driver. source
- Take-Two said GTA VI preorders began June 25. source
- Take-Two reiterated the November 19, 2026 launch date for Grand Theft Auto VI. source
- Take-Two described GTA VI preorder demand as 'unprecedented.' source
- Reuters said investors are watching for details on a potential online, multiplayer mode for GTA VI which could provide a consistent revenue stream similar to GTA V Online. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | negative | probable | — | Reuters reported the company expects current-quarter bookings to be below Wall Street estimates due to a lack of new titles, while… |
| revenue | positive | probable | — | Take-Two said GTA VI preorders began June 25. |