GTA 6 delay history
| When announced | Release date |
|---|---|
| Dec 2023 (Trailer 1) | 2025 |
| May 2025 | Moved to May 26, 2026 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Moved to Nov 19, 2026 |
| Today | Still Nov 19, 2026 |
Sources: Variety. Forecasters on Good Judgment Open gave roughly a one-in-three chance of another delay being announced before Oct 17, 2026. That is a crowd forecast, not news.
Signs it's on track
- Pre-orders are live at $79.99 and $99.99.
- Preload is scheduled for Nov 12.
- Sony's GTA 6 controllers are dated Nov 19.
What if it's delayed again?
Amazon pre-orders aren't charged until the item ships, and you can cancel before then. Digital store pre-orders can usually be cancelled before release too. Pre-ordering now doesn't lock you in.
FAQ
Is GTA 6 delayed?
Not as of October 9, 2026. It's still set for November 19, 2026.
How many times has GTA 6 been delayed?
Twice: from 2025 to May 26, 2026, then to November 19, 2026.
Can I cancel my GTA 6 pre-order if it's delayed?
Amazon pre-orders can be cancelled before they ship and aren't charged until then.
