According to Bloomberg, US publisher Take-Two will launch this week Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) officially announce.
Take-Two Interactive’s fresh quarterly figures are due this Wednesday evening German time. But past sales and margins are likely to become irrelevant, because analysts, investors, the industry and, of course, players are primarily interested in one thing: when Grand Theft Auto 6?
After all, it is the successor to one of the most commercially successful and long-lasting PC and video games: Grand Theft Auto 5 has been released for three console generations (PS3/Xbox 360 / PS4/Xbox One / PS5/Xbox Series X) since 2013 and has sold more than 180 million copies. Still diving GTA 5 at the top of the annual bestseller charts – year after year. The hugely popular game mode GTA Online is one of the most important Take-Two sales pillars.
That itself Grand Theft Auto 6 is in development, is not only the worst-kept secret in the games industry, but has now also been officially confirmed by the Take-Two studio. Since then, not a day goes by without supposed dates, pictures, ‘facts’ and other speculation floating around the internet.
But now things are clearly becoming concrete: Like Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier from well-informed circles If you want to know, the announcement will be made by GTA 6 take place this week. The first trailer should then follow in time for Rockstar’s 25th anniversary in December – possibly around the Game Awards ceremony on December 7th.
According to reports it is GTA 6 like the one published in 2002 GTA Vice City set in a video game version of the tropical US metropolis of Miami; in contrast to GTA 5 This time a diverse gangster duo will play the main role.
In September 2022, hackers had access to extensive material GTA 6 posted online that came from various stages of development and was copied from Rockstar servers. It was one of the games industry’s biggest leaks to date (analysis).