When Rockstar Needed To Delay GTA 6 Again, Take-Two's CEO Replied: 'Please Tell Me You're Kidding'

Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick reportedly expressed skepticism upon learning of another delay for GTA 6, according to a Kotaku report, with the executive allegedly replying, “Please tell me you’re kidding.” The delay, confirmed internally by Rockstar Games, marks the latest shift in the game’s development timeline, though no new release date has been announced. The exchange underscores growing concerns over the project’s prolonged production, which has faced multiple setbacks since its initial teasers. For players, this latest development adds uncertainty to the already delayed Nov 19, 2026, launch, raising questions about whether the final product will meet expectations after years of anticipation.