GTA VI: Bigger, Better, and More Beautiful Than Your Wildest Dreams, Says Take-Two CEO

In a recent interview, Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive, has set the gaming world abuzz with his tantalizing description of the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI. According to Zelnick, the game is poised to be “extraordinary,” “breathtaking,” and unequivocally “worth waiting for.” 

For those who’ve been living under a digital rock, the Grand Theft Auto series is renowned for its expansive open worlds, intricate narratives, and the occasional vehicular mayhem. With GTA VI, it appears Rockstar Games is aiming to outdo themselves yet again. Zelnick’s recent comments have only heightened the anticipation, suggesting that the next installment will surpass all expectations.

In an interview with Conner Mather, when asked to sum up his thoughts on the game, Zelnick stated, “I think it’ll be extraordinary. And worth waiting for.” When pressed further about what excites him most about GTA VI, he described it as “breathtaking.”

While Zelnick’s enthusiasm is palpable, he remains tight-lipped about specific details, leaving fans to speculate wildly. Will we see a return to Vice City? A new protagonist with a penchant for interpretive dance? The ability to finally pet the in-game dogs? Only time will tell.

However, not all news surrounding GTA VI has been met with universal acclaim. Xbox gamers hoping to see the game included in their Game Pass subscriptions were recently let down. Zelnick confirmed that GTA VI would not be available on any subscription service, including Game Pass, on day one.

Additionally, concerns have been raised about the game’s performance on less powerful consoles, particularly the Xbox Series S. Addressing these worries, Zelnick expressed confidence in Rockstar’s ability to optimize the game for all platforms, ensuring a high-quality experience across the board.

As the gaming community eagerly awaits more concrete information, it’s worth noting that Rockstar has a history of perfectionism, often leading to delays. While the current release window is set for fall 2025, some industry insiders speculate that the launch could slip into 2026. Zelnick, however, remains optimistic, emphasizing the company’s commitment to delivering a product that meets—and exceeds—fan expectations.

In the meantime, fans can only dream of the chaos and carnage that awaits them in the streets of GTA VI. Whether it’s planning the perfect heist, cruising through a neon-lit metropolis, or simply causing digital mayhem, one thing is certain: this game is gearing up to be an unforgettable ride.

So, polish your virtual driving skills, start saving those in-game dollars, and prepare yourself for a gaming experience that’s, in the words of Zelnick, truly “breathtaking.”