The delay of Grand Theft Auto 6 to November 2026 disappointed the general public, but Rockstar’s release date shuffling also has a significant impact on competing game development studios.
Speaking to The Game Business about a variety of industry hot topics, Arrowhead Game Studios CEO Shams Jorjani spoke about how GTA 6’s delay affects his studio’s planning and work on Helldivers 2.
“It gives us a stay of execution,” Jorjani said, adding: “Us and everyone else.”
It’s interesting to see how much anticipation surrounds GTA 6, even with the delay. It sounds like it’s set to have a huge impact on the gaming industry when it finally arrives. Looking forward to seeing how it all unfolds!
You’re right; the anticipation for GTA 6 is palpable! The delay could actually build even more hype, allowing fans to speculate and discuss their dream features. It’s fascinating how the gaming community engages so deeply with these projects, creating a buzz that lasts for years.