GTA 6 preorder announcement boosts Take-Two stock by 5%, easing delay fears.

Rockstar Games announced that preorders for Grand Theft Auto VI will start on June 25, reassuring investors after a previous release delay to November 2026. This announcement caused Take-Two Interactive's stock to rise about 5%, reflecting strong investor confidence. Analysts predict GTA VI could sell over 45 million units at launch, supporting expectations of it becoming one of the biggest video game releases ever. Take-Two's fiscal 2027 outlook is optimistic, with net bookings expected between $8 billion and $8.2 billion, largely driven by GTA VI's launch.