PC gamers were jubilant after a leak suggested that Rockstar Games was working on a PC port for the highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto (GTA) 6. The

Although the game's trailer initially confirmed a 2025 window for its release, the date was eventually narrowed down to a fall release date per a Take-Two financial report shared in May — meaning that we can expect GTA 6 to drop anytime between September to even December 2025.

A former Rockstar developer who worked on GTA games has claimed that GTA 6 release date delay decision will not be taken before 2025.

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.

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.

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,

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