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GTA 6 was delayed to avoid crunch, claims Take-Two CEO, comparing notoriously crunchy Rockstar to college: "You do your homework, you don't pull an all-nighter"

Apparently it's not something Take-Two tolerates

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Take-Two CEO Says He's 'Deeply Disappointed' That a New 'BioShock' Game Is Taking Too Long

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has expressed that he's deeply disappointed about the delays involving what is referred to as BioShock 4.

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Take-Two chief is 'deeply disappointed' that we still don't have a new BioShock game

13 years after BioShock Infinite, BioShock 4 remains a distant dream.

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BioShock 4 delay "deeply disappointed" Take-Two CEO, who thinks the studio "wasted a lot of time and money" on creative "dead ends"

Showbiz, baby

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"We got it wrong" with Civilization 7, Take-Two boss admits, and he takes "responsibility" for the strategy game's failures: "What we tried to do was a bridge too far"

"But it wasn't for want of trying"

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The CEO behind Grand Theft Auto VI doesn’t play video games, but is staking $1.5 billion on the biggest game launch of the decade

"I don't think being consumer-in-chief really helps a CEO be effective in this business," said Take-Two Interactive Software CEO Strauss Zelnick.

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GTA 6 should be $80 so the whole "struggling" industry can raise game prices, Bank of America says, and players will accept it because they love AI

"We think it’s in Take-Two's self-interest, as a publisher and partner to many developers, to raise the price point for the entire industry"

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GTA 6 devs aim to "deliver perfection," Take-Two boss says, and the Rockstar owner tries "to give them unlimited financial, creative human resources" to do so

"That's a high-stakes game for big boys only, and I'm cool with it," says Strauss Zelnick

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Take-Two CEO admits GTA 6 expectations are 'so high' it's 'terrifying' — 'I think here our goal is to deliver to consumers something that’s never been experienced before'

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has admitted that the expectations for Grand Theft Auto 6 have him terrified, even as industry analysts expect the game to sell exceedingly well.

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Take-Two CEO says GTA 6 isn't coming to PC day one because console players are the 'core consumer' — but the real reason is obvious

Rockstar Games won't release GTA 6 on PC on November 19, 2026, and Take-Two's CEO effectively says it's because console players are the main audience.

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GTA 6 not coming to PC at launch because console gamers are the ‘core consumer,’ CEO says

You'll just have to wait for the re-release.

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GTA 6 skipping PC at launch not due to PlayStation deal, but because Rockstar focuses on "the core consumer," Take-Two CEO says

Still, Zelnick admits that a PC version could make up "50% of the sales" of a modern release

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PC players aren't Grand Theft Auto 6's 'core' audience, Take-Two CEO says, and that's why we have to wait for it

Zelnick said going to consoles first is a matter of "serving the core consumer," but he also said PC can account for half of a big game's sales these days, so I don't get it.

PC Gamer

Gearbox head Randy Pitchford says Borderlands maker won't use AI for "any work that could ever be seen" after posting ChatGPT-generated image of a Gearbox employee

That guy is not real, and does not work at Gearbox

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GTA 6 isn't "even at risk" of having product placement "because all the brands are made up," Take-Two CEO says: "I think that keeps us pure"

"Everyone knows if you push too hard with partnerships it's a disaster"

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GTA 6 launch has Take-Two's CEO a "billion" times more "scared" than any other game release

"Because [if] you claim success before you have it – you will largely be wrong"

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Take-Two CEO wants GTA 6 to be 'the most spectacular piece of entertainment on Earth, in history'

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has discussed the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6 and admitted that he is "terrified."

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Fans react as Take-Two CEO speaks on GTA 6 price — 'I am perfectly fine with a $100 or more game'

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has hinted at the price of Grand Theft Auto 6 by suggesting fans will pay a "reasonable" amount for a quality game.

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Take-Two CEO wants to ensure GTA 6's price 'feels very reasonable' but also says that games aren't expensive as they could be right now

You'll pay for it with your soul, that sounds reasonable to me.

International Business Times UK

GTA 6 Pricing and Release Date Update: Take-Two CEO Is 'Terrified' Of Grand Theft Auto VI's Success

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick discusses the expectations for Grand Theft Auto VI, focusing on customer experience and fair pricing amid speculation about the game's cost and release plans.

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GTA 6 boss says marketing will begin 'soon', solidifying earlier promise

GTA 6's release date looks more solid than ever, with Take-Two Interactive's boss further suggesting marketing will kick off soon.

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Take-Two CEO eases GTA 6 delay fears, says "a lot of people will be calling in sick on November 19"

That, or sad fates will befall a lot of "distant relatives"

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The GTA 6 price remains in the air, but Take-Two's CEO assures "our job is to charge way way way less of the value" as fans worry about a $100 fee

"Consumers need to feel like the thing itself is amazing and the price they were charged was fair for what they got."

GamesRadar

As the wait for GTA 6 trailer 3 approaches 1 year, Take-Two boss reassures that Rockstar will spin up marketing "soon"

Hopefully that means we're now in the final stretch

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The Elon Musk vs GTA VI controversy explained

Game boss retaliates as the feud continues.

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