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Overview
- The new date marks a second public delay after an initial 2025 window was pushed to May 2026 earlier this year.
- The announcement accompanied Take-Two’s quarterly results, and shares fell about 7% in after-hours trading despite the company topping Wall Street estimates.
- CEO Strauss Zelnick told investors that moving a date is painful yet not regretted, emphasizing product quality over shipping earlier.
- Rockstar reaffirmed development for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles and highlighted a return to Vice City within the expansive state of Leonida with a new duo of protagonists.
- Fans voiced disappointment on social media, and recent reports noted Rockstar layoffs that drew union criticism over alleged efforts to weaken organizing.