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GTA 6 is delayed again, this clip from May to November 2026. Perhaps we should person seen it coming. After all, aren’t each Rockstar games delayed aggregate times earlier they yet travel retired and interruption income records?
We’ve got plentifulness of sum connected the hold already, including comments from Take-Two brag Strauss Zelnick, who told IGN successful an interrogation helium was “highly confident” successful the caller merchandise day (I’m definite he’s said that before?). And, if you request a reminder, here's a whopping 89 details from GTA 6 Trailer 2.
But however has the net reacted to the GTA 6 delay? Fans are, arsenic you’d expect, successful tatters. And spare a thought for PC gamers, who present look the imaginable of having to hold to play GTA 6 successful 2027 astatine the earliest. But video crippled publishers — some, publically astatine slightest — are having amusive with it, portion immoderate are expressing interest for immoderate crippled that mightiness person earmarked a autumn 2026 merchandise window. And past determination are the memes. Lots of memes.
Let’s commencement with Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt, which took the accidental to punctual everyone that it erstwhile promised nary much delays to Cyberpunk 2077, and look however that turned retired erstwhile its sci-fi enactment RPG came retired successful December 2020. What CDPR is saying present is spot successful Rockstar to present — it’s amended to hold the crippled and guarantee it’s large than motorboat it erstwhile it isn’t ready.
https://t.co/SqC2ZYRK6s https://t.co/l5o58PULml
— Cyberpunk 2077 (@CyberpunkGame) November 6, 2025Hotline Miami and Cult of the Lamb steadfast Devolver Digital, meanwhile, continued the spot by continuing to committedness (threat?) to merchandise a crippled connected the aforesaid time GTA 6 comes out. Now it’s moved immoderate crippled it had successful caput to GTA 6’s caller merchandise date: November 19, 2026. Devolver won’t — can’t astatine this constituent — stop. It adjacent cheekily asked Rockstar if it needed assistance getting GTA 6 retired the door, tweeting: "DO YOU NEED A PUBLISHER TO GET THIS THING BACK ON TRACK? DMs are open. Our enactment connected @BALLxPIT speaks for itself." Those scamps!
— Devolver Digital (@devolverdigital) November 6, 2025Speaking much seriously, Christofer Sundberg, laminitis of Liquid Swords and erstwhile brag of Just Cause developer Avalanche, called the hold “a gravitational shift.” He continued: “When giants move, the crushed shakes. That’s not competition. That’s opportunity.”
This is simply a remark astir however publishers volition beryllium near scrambling to set their ain merchandise dates successful the aftermath of GTA 6 moving from May to November. Some whitethorn beryllium capable to deed May oregon thereabouts present GTA 6 has moved retired of that window. Others already locked into autumn 2026 whitethorn present beryllium acceptable for situation talks. Will adjacent year’s Call of Duty beryllium okay, for example? COD usually launches successful November, truthful we're perchance acceptable for a GTA 6 vs Call of Duty showdown successful 2026. I cognize what my money's on.
But the hold whitethorn adjacent interaction games acceptable to motorboat successful 2027. John “Bucky” Buckley, Communications Director and Publishing Manager astatine Palworld developer Pocketpair, took to X / Twitter to accidental "expect to spot galore games (especially AAA ones) swerve to debar the 2027 awards season," present GTA 6 is acceptable for a November 19 launch, which puts Rockstar's crippled extracurricular the nominaton model for astir crippled awards successful 2026. "Intentional or…?🤔" Bucky wondered.
Microsoft mightiness beryllium the steadfast astir heavy impacted by this GTA 6 delay.
Halo Remake, Gears E-Day, Fable, AND Call of Duty 2026 are each astir surely scheduled for adjacent Fall. Maaaaaybe Forza Horizon 6 too? Better vessel 'em good earlier Nov. 19 now! https://t.co/UWp6h1aMO1
every different steadfast close present https://t.co/MZcSrpEVxM pic.twitter.com/uYSNVQiGzG
— Sean Murray (@NoMansSky) November 7, 2025Looks similar Batman needs to hold his travel to Miami. #LEGOBatmanGame pic.twitter.com/EAGQYXhgff
— LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight (@LEGODCGame) November 6, 2025And past determination are the memes. So galore memes! Too many, of course, to acceptable into a azygous article, but I would similar to item a BBC Sport Live Report writer who, portion covering past night’s circular of shot matches, dropped successful the quality of the GTA 6 delay.
The BBC Sport Live commentator can’t judge they’ve delayed GTA 6😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/vMfwlglUcl
— The 44 ⚽️ (@The_Forty_Four) November 6, 2025Even Guinness World Records took a shot.
Current grounds for the longest improvement play for a videogame? 14 years and 43 days.
Officially announced connected 28 April 1997 by developer 3D Realms, the FPS 'Duke Nukem Forever' was yet released connected 10 June 2011. https://t.co/8XBZGM3i98
There are present 376 days until GTA 6 comes out, with fans having to hold different fractional a twelvemonth for what is expected to beryllium the biggest amusement motorboat of each time. What to bash successful the meantime? Play different games! And determination are galore to take from. Hell, adjacent GTA 5 is returning to PS Plus.
Wesley is Director, News astatine IGN. Find him connected Twitter astatine @wyp100. You tin scope Wesley astatine [email protected] oregon confidentially astatine [email protected].
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