Speculation Mounts: Will GTA 6 Arrive on PC?

Take-Two Interactive's CEO, Strauss Zelnick, recently hinted at a potential future PC release for Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6), fueling anticipation among fans. While an official PC announcement is absent, Zelnick's comments to IGN on February 10, 2025, suggest a staggered release strategy mirroring past Rockstar titles.

Zelnick highlighted Rockstar's historical pattern of initially releasing major titles on select consoles before expanding to other platforms. GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 serve as prime examples of this approach. While a simultaneous launch on PC wasn't expected, the CEO's remarks indicate a strong likelihood of a future PC port.

PC's Growing Importance in Gaming

Zelnick emphasized the escalating significance of the PC gaming market, noting that PC versions of multi-platform games can contribute up to 40% of total sales. This underscores Take-Two's recognition of the PC platform's growing influence. Despite concerns about declining console sales, Zelnick expressed confidence in GTA 6's success across all platforms, anticipating that the game's popularity will boost console sales.

GTA 6's Fall 2025 Release and Beyond

While GTA 6 is slated for a Fall 2025 release, the exact date remains unconfirmed. For the latest updates and news, visit our dedicated Grand Theft Auto 6 page.

Expansion to Nintendo Switch 2?

During Take-Two Interactive's Q3 Fiscal Conference Call on February 6, 2025, Zelnick also expressed interest in bringing their games to the Nintendo Switch 2. This signals a potential shift in strategy, acknowledging the Switch's broader appeal beyond its traditionally younger demographic. With Civilization 7 already confirmed for the Switch, the possibility of other Take-Two and Rockstar titles appearing on the platform seems increasingly likely.