After Grand Theft Auto 6's surprise delay announcement, fans have started to speculate that another delay for the game might happen near its newly announced release date. GTA 6 was delayed until May 26, 2026, out of a purported fall 2025 release window, to give developer Rockstar Games more time to polish the highly anticipated title. But given Rockstar's history of delaying games, another delay is not off the table as we inch closer to the new May 2026 release date.
In a Reddit post by agga420, fans are speculating that GTA 6 might get delayed even further. User DarkHandCommando says this first delay is "just step one for a Fall 2026 release." SirLovesPeaches also chimed in, expecting the game to be delayed to the fall, saying: "Probably October." A release date in October would match Rockstar's previous title, Red Dead Redemption 2, and GTA 5 was originally released in the middle of September 2013. Given Rockstar's more recent history, an announced release in the first half of 2026 is making fans anxious about whether it will actually happen.
The speculation about more delays for GTA 6 likely stems from Red Dead Redemption 2's delays. Red Dead 2...
