The furore across the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI has been ongoing for what looks like endlessly, like that huge storm on Jupiter that has been occurring for not less than the final 350 years, solely with out the toxic gasoline (for now).
That hasn’t been helped by the truth that the unique launch date for the sport has now primarily been and gone, with fall 2025 set out as the unique goal, which ends on 21 December.
The second delay to proceedings made that even worse, pushing the sport all the way in which again to November 2026 and infuriating a ton of individuals within the course of.
As such, fears of additional delays are understandably rife, however one fan thinks they’ve labored out a motive why these worries could also be misplaced, they usually’ve used an previous Rockstar sport to do it.
Pink Useless Redemption 2 Delays Mirror GTA VI
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Over on Reddit, one consumer posted a side-by-side comparability of the delays to GTA VI, alongside the historic delays to Rockstar Video games’ beloved western Pink Useless Redemption 2. In all equity, they’re fairly similar, with Pink Useless additionally being pushed from fall to spring of the next yr, earlier than lastly being launched within the fall of a yr later than initially deliberate.
As enjoyable and comforting as the idea is, not everybody within the responses was satisfied, they usually have been eager to let OP know.
“Each time you utilize Rockstar’s earlier video games and actions as an argument, keep in mind that a month in the past you mentioned, ‘Rockstar by no means delays video games when you identify a selected date,'” one remark learn.
“This implies completely nothing. The truth that Rockstar already gave us an precise date, right down to the precise day, and nonetheless delayed it once more, with out even displaying something as compensation, already signifies that the way in which the discharge was dealt with for RDR2 is just not akin to this time,” one other added.
“Undecided why you assume that is proof that it cannot be delayed additional. Y’all ought to be going into this assuming it’s potential both manner. Many denied taking a look at Pink Useless 2 and their different video games as proof that they may. Mentioned it wasn’t potential. Simply be affected person jeeeez,” a 3rd argued.
No matter does occur, there’s little or no Rockstar can do now to chill down the general hype for the sport. While that is clearly an excellent factor for them financially, that further stress means they should ship on the expectations of the folks, or else undergo the implications.
