{"id":1190993,"date":"2026-02-17T05:52:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tfxiVhQjxaFTiWtTJEPWdj"},"modified":"2026-02-17T05:52:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:52:35","slug":"take-two-shares-tank-after-gta-6s-delay-ceo-strauss-zelnick-assures-panicky-investors-itll-still-make-more-money-than-god-and-its-steadfast-in-our-commitment-to-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/take-two-shares-tank-after-gta-6s-delay-ceo-strauss-zelnick-assures-panicky-investors-itll-still-make-more-money-than-god-and-its-steadfast-in-our-commitment-to-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Take-Two shares tank after GTA 6&#8217;s delay, CEO Strauss Zelnick assures panicky investors it&#8217;ll still make more money than god and it&#8217;s &#8216;steadfast in our commitment to excellence&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Rockstar went and dropped a bomb on what was otherwise quite a sleepy Friday when it announced that\u2014whoops, sorry\u2014it was actually going to release <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/grand-theft-auto\/grand-theft-auto-6-delayed-until-may-2026\/\">GTA 6&#8217;s console version<\/a> on May 26, 2026, rather than in its previously announced release window of autumn 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Which sure made game devs hoping to release something this year breathe a sigh of relief, but didn&#8217;t much please investors in Rockstar&#8217;s parent company Take-Two Interactive. Per the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/06852410-cf31-4f11-b76b-4a33c8e338d6\" target=\"_blank\">FT<\/a>, Take-Two&#8217;s share price dropped 15% in the aftermath of Rockstar&#8217;s characteristically austere news post announcing the delay.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s no wonder Take-Two put out its <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.take2games.com\/ir\/news\/take-two-interactive-software-inc-reiterates-expectations\" target=\"_blank\">own press release<\/a> concurrently with Rockstar&#8217;s announcement\u2014it anticipated just this kind of reaction. This release, though, was less focused on players and more aimed at convincing its bug-eyed investors that the sky wasn&#8217;t falling. &#8220;We support fully Rockstar Games taking additional time to realize their creative vision for Grand Theft Auto 6,&#8221; said Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick.<\/p>\n<p>Zelnick said that &#8220;While we take the movement of our titles seriously and appreciate the vast and deep global anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6,&#8221; it&#8217;s also &#8220;steadfast in our commitment to excellence.&#8221; Releasing GTA 6 in that original autumn window, it seems, would not have upheld that standard for excellence, so off to 2026 it goes.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:2482px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.24%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fKFHSxwg2x8dXuq8dUfMKh\" name=\"Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1 1-4 screenshot Cropped.png\" alt=\"A man with purple hair and face tattoos poses for a mugshot in the GTA 6 trailer.\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/take-two-shares-tank-after-gta-6s-delay-ceo-strauss-zelnick-assures-panicky-investors-itll-still-make-more-money-than-god-and-its-steadfast-in-our-commitment-to-excellence.png\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"2482\" height=\"1396\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"expandable\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">I wonder what Florida Joker thinks about all this. <\/span><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Rockstar)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But Take-Two urges its shareholders not to freak out, and promises it&#8217;ll still make more money than anyone could possibly know what to do with even <em>with<\/em> GTA&#8217;s release date slipping across the horizon. Take-Two&#8217;s took some time and &#8220;reiterated its expectations that the Company will achieve sequential increases in, and record levels of, Net Bookings in Fiscal 2026 and 2027,&#8221; which is to say it&#8217;s still gonna sell a record volume of <em>stuff<\/em> in this fiscal year (2026) and next fiscal year (2027, they make this stuff confusing on purpose, I reckon).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we continue to release our phenomenal pipeline,&#8221; Zelnick reassured investors, &#8220;we expect to deliver a multi-year period of growth in our business and enhanced value for our shareholders.&#8221; Well, that&#8217;s a weight off my mind.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"1a437cbf-78d4-4ccb-9329-64259e712deb\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"GTA 6\" data-dimension48=\"GTA 6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:557px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"FqtiPhsrR3aaYQc8VsYyTh\" name=\"gta6-square.jpg\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/take-two-shares-tank-after-gta-6s-delay-ceo-strauss-zelnick-assures-panicky-investors-itll-still-make-more-money-than-god-and-its-steadfast-in-our-commitment-to-excellence.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"557\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/gta-6-all-the-rumours-in-one-place\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"1a437cbf-78d4-4ccb-9329-64259e712deb\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"GTA 6\" data-dimension48=\"GTA 6\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>GTA 6<\/strong><\/a>: Everything we know<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/the-best-gta-5-mods\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GTA 5 mods<\/strong><\/a>: Revved up<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/gta-5-cheats\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GTA 5 cheats<\/strong><\/a>: Phone it in<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/gta-6-cars-list\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>GTA 6 cars<\/strong><\/a>: The lineup<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/gta-san-andreas-cheat-pc\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>San Andreas cheats<\/strong><\/a>: All the codes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/grand-theft-auto\/take-two-shares-tank-after-gta-6s-delay-ceo-strauss-zelnick-assures-panicky-investors-itll-still-make-more-money-than-god-and-its-steadfast-in-our-commitment-to-excellence\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar went and dropped a bomb on what was otherwise quite a sleepy Friday when it announced that\u2014whoops, sorry\u2014it was actually going to release GTA 6&#8217;s console version on May 26, 2026, rather than in its previously announced release window of autumn 2025. Which sure made game devs hoping to release something this year breathe a sigh of relief, but didn&#8217;t much please investors in Rockstar&#8217;s parent company Take-Two Interactive. Per the FT, Take-Two&#8217;s share price dropped 15% in the aftermath of Rockstar&#8217;s characteristically austere news post announcing the delay. So it&#8217;s no wonder Take-Two put out its own press release concurrently with Rockstar&#8217;s announcement\u2014it anticipated just this kind of reaction. This release, though, was less focused on players and more aimed at convincing its&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/take-two-shares-tank-after-gta-6s-delay-ceo-strauss-zelnick-assures-panicky-investors-itll-still-make-more-money-than-god-and-its-steadfast-in-our-commitment-to-excellence\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1190994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[23,748,187],"class_list":["post-1190993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc-gamer","tag-action","tag-games","tag-grand-theft-auto"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Take-Two shares tank after GTA 6&#039;s delay, CEO Strauss Zelnick 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