GTA 6 launch date to profit from high-profile Grand Theft Auto cancellation | Gaming | Leisure

Grand Theft Auto followers are reeling over the announcement {that a} massive GTA undertaking has basically been cancelled. When you solid your thoughts again to 2021, Meta confirmed that Grand Theft Auto San Andreas was in growth for its vary of digital actuality headsets. Evidently, the shortage of any updates within the years since has led to hypothesis that growth might not have been going as easily as Rockstar Video games and Meta would have appreciated. Maybe unsurprisingly, Meta has since revealed that GTA San Andreas VR is “on maintain indefinitely”, which barring any main change in circumstances, means the sport shouldn’t be going to occur.

The information was confirmed in an announcement to IGN: “GTA: San Andreas is on maintain indefinitely whereas we each give attention to different initiatives. We stay up for working with our buddies at Rockstar sooner or later.”

Whereas it is a disgrace that GTA San Andreas VR seemingly is not going to occur, it might have a constructive knock on impact for the GTA 6 launch date.

With out every other initiatives to fret about, Rockstar Video games can focus all of its efforts on the sleek growth of Grand Theft Auto 6.

GTA 6 is pencilled in for an autumn 2025 launch date, one thing which Rockstar father or mother firm Take-Two is assured of reaching.

Grand Theft Auto 6 takes place within the state of Leonida, which relies on Florida.

Rockstar explains: “Grand Theft Auto VI heads to the state of Leonida, house to the neon-soaked streets of Vice Metropolis and past within the greatest, most immersive evolution of the Grand Theft Auto collection but.”

The trailer provides followers a glance a number of the map places as seen from the skies above. This consists of places based mostly on the Florida Keys, in addition to the seashore and extra.

Hopefully we’ll get a greater take a look at the places, in addition to some gameplay within the subsequent GTA 6 trailer, which is rumoured to drop on October 4.