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GTA 6 PC Release Rumored for Q1 2027, Significantly Faster Than GTA V

A new report suggests that Grand Theft Auto VI (GTAVI) may be released on PC in the first quarter of 2027, potentially sooner than many anticipated. This projected release window is significantly shorter than the 18-month wait PC players experienced for Grand Theft Auto V. The earlier PC release for GTAVI is likely driven by the game's substantial development cost, estimated at over $2 billion, and the desire to maximize sales by reaching a broader audience. AI

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GTA 6 PC Release Rumored for Q1 2027, Significantly Faster Than GTA V

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    GTA 6 is reportedly coming to PC in early 2027

    That would be a much smaller port time than GTA 5.

  2. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The ‘GTA 6’ PC Release Date Window Revealed, Says New Report

    GTA 6 is coming to PC after it hits consoles, but we have a new release date window according to a report. And it's close.

  3. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Oliver Haslam ·

    GTA 6 could come to PC as early as Q1 2027, leak claims

    GTA 6, the biggest release of the year, will be console-only at launch, with a PC launch now expected within the first three months of 2027.