Fresh Take Two Financials Drop Massive Hint on Grand Theft Auto VI’s Potential Release Date

Published 01/13/2022, 1:16 PM EST

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The rumors around the release of Grand Theft Auto VI have been around for a while now. Every month, new rumors about the game pop up, both exciting and disappointing the community at the same time.

Once again, another new rumor has come about concerning GTA VI, which indicates its launch date is likely within the next two years. Take-Two Interactive might have given a huge hint with regard to this much-awaited title’s launch date.

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Grand Theft Auto VI release window might have just been confirmed

Take-Two Interactive’s latest revenue report offers a hint on the release of GTA VI, suggesting the year could the game comes out could well be 2024. The title has been one of the most awaited ones in the GTA franchise, with the last instalment, GTA V, arriving almost ten years ago.

To understand this new rumor, it is important to delve into the financial statistics presented in the revenue report. According to Stock analysts, Take-Two has recently asserted about its compound annual growth rate for the year 2024 will be 14%. This was stated while promoting the planned Zynga deal.

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What analysts have inferred from this new statement concerns titles which could help accelerate this compound growth for the company in the fiscal year of 2024. Through this, they have concluded that one of the major IPs in this growth boost would be from Rockstar.

Take-Two had previously hinted at their game release announcements through revenue expectations for stipulated periods. For example, they had tipped the release of GTA V for a 2012 or early 2013 window within their financial targets of that year. However, the game was released with a certain delay in late 2013. This means that Rockstar might once again be hinting at their next GTA release through these new reports.

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For those wondering about GTA VI’s setting, it is rumored to have an old city from a previous title in the franchise. GTA V had brought back Los Santos, which is set in Los Angeles, and GTA IV brought back Liberty City once again to the franchise. This supports the possibility that Vice City might return with GTA VI.

GTA VI’s release would finally denote an epic return for the franchise after years of milking the most out of GTA V.

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Siddid Dey Purkayastha is an eSports author for EssentiallySports and is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Arts degree at Christ (Deemed to be University). He has always been into gaming since the ripe age of 9 and has never looked back. Apart from his deep love for narrative-driven or campaign-based games, he enjoys casually playing online games such as Valorant, Fortnite, FIFA Ultimate Team, Warzone, and GTA Online.
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