Rockstar Games has officially delayed the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), moving its release from Fall 2025 to November 19, 2026. The company announced the revised launch date on November 6, 2025, via its Newswire, stating the additional time is necessary for "additional polish" to meet expected quality standards. Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed the postponement during the Q2 FY2026 earnings call, emphasizing Rockstar's commitment to delivering "unparalleled entertainment value." Following the announcement, Take-Two's stock experienced a 4.2% dip in after-hours trading. Community sentiment has been mixed, with disappointment over the extended wait tempered by a general understanding of Rockstar's history of delivering polished titles.