Rockstar has announced the delay of the release of Grand Theft Auto IV from the originally set “Fall 2025” to next year, pinpointing a specific date of May 26, 2026.
Expressing their apologies for the necessary delay, Rockstar extends their gratitude to fans for their patience in waiting for the development team to complete the game. The reason for the postponement aligns with industry standards, as additional time is required to polish the quality of the game to meet the lofty expectations of fans.
Previously, Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of parent company Take-Two, consistently responded to inquiries at quarterly earnings calls and reaffirmed that the game would not be delayed.
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TLDR: Rockstar delays the release of Grand Theft Auto IV to May 26, 2026, citing the need for extra time to enhance game quality and expressing gratitude to patient fans. CEO confirms previous statements that the game would not be delayed.
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