Current official date status
GTA 6 delay: has GTA VI been delayed again?
GTA VI is currently scheduled for 19 November 2026. Rockstar has not announced a newer delay in the official material reviewed on 7 October 2026. Its current site and preorder store still use that date.
- Current release date
- 19 November 2026
- Newer delay announced
- No, as of this source check
- Last checked
- Primary source
- Rockstar GTA VI ↗
Is GTA 6 delayed? The current answer
Yes, GTA VI has previously been delayed: its original 2025 window moved to May 2026, then to November 2026. The current scheduled date is 19 November 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
For “has GTA 6 been delayed again?” the reviewed official sources announce no move beyond November 19. The current Rockstar site and Rockstar Store both retain that date. This is a dated status check, not a guarantee about future announcements.
Direct Rockstar announcements
Official GTA VI delay history
2025
Rockstar announced the original release window with Trailer 1. This was a year, not a specific launch day.
Rockstar announcement ↗26 May 2026
Rockstar moved release beyond the original 2025 window and said it needed extra time to meet its quality goals.
Rockstar announcement ↗19 November 2026
Rockstar moved the previously announced May date to November, saying the extra months would allow it to finish polishing the game.
Rockstar announcement ↗
The first entry is the original window; the later two are date changes. Their dates are Rockstar's announcement dates, distinct from this page's review date.
Could GTA VI be delayed again?
Whether Rockstar will change the date in the future is unknown. The current schedule does not make another delay impossible. This page reports verified date changes and current status without predicting the next announcement.
A new direct Rockstar release-date announcement or a changed official GTA VI date would require a fresh review. Check the linked primary source for changes after the last checked date above.
Release date, unlock time and countdown
Visit the Launch Center for the release-date overview and launch preparation. Use Release Time for unlock and timezone status, or the Countdown for calendar days to the scheduled date. A release date does not establish one worldwide unlock minute.
This page tracks delay status and date-change history. The official updates timeline tracks the site's wider official announcement coverage.
Verification