The prediction that GTA 6 could make $7.6 billion in its first 60 days is an eye-watering figure that made me drop everything and think about what this means. Like everyone else, I've gawked at the GTA 6 trailers with wonder and admiration, but this game's release could be an issue for every studio that isn't Rockstar.
When Grand Theft Auto VI eventually releases, now set for 26 May 2026, investment and analytics company Konvoy has made the prediction it’ll earn the same GDP as a small country. It's a staggering figure when you consider GTA V has reportedly earned $9.54 billion since its launch in September 2013 – a huge number, but it took over a decade to get there.
