How the 2024 GTA 6 Delay Rumors Worked

A rumor said the game had slipped to 2026. A reporter checked, said something careful, and watched it get flattened into the opposite of what he meant. In September 2024, an unsourced claim circulated that GTA VI had been internally delayed to 2026 despite Take-Two's public Fall 2025 window. Jason Schreier checked it and posted what he found: "Good news is that six Rockstar employees all told me they have not heard of any delay."He then added the caveat that most coverage dropped. "Six staff tol