Take-Two Boss Strauss Zelnick Moves to Reassure Shareholders as Stock Falls on GTA 6 Delay News
- Take-Two Interactive delayed the release of Grand Theft Auto VI from fall 2025 to May 26, 2026, moving the launch to its 2027 fiscal year.
- The company’s stock dropped nearly 8% following the announcement, triggering concerns among shareholders.
- CEO Strauss Zelnick expressed full support for Rockstar’s decision, emphasizing confidence in a multi-year growth period despite the delay.
- Take-Two plans to rely on other titles like Borderlands 4, Mafia: The Old Country, NBA 2K26, and upcoming projects to sustain revenue in the meantime.
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