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‘GTA 6’ Pre-Orders Reach ‘Unprecedented and Astonishing’ Level in June Quarter, Take-Two Interactive CEO Says

Pre-orders for 'GTA 6' have reached an unprecedented level, driving investor interest in Take-Two Interactive.

By · Published August 7, 2026 at 17:28 UTC · Updated August 7, 2026 at 20:24 UTC

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What is the current status of 'GTA 6' pre-orders?

Pre-orders for 'GTA 6' have reached an unprecedented level in the June quarter, according to Take-Two Interactive CEO.

How did Take-Two Interactive's Q1 earnings perform?

Take-Two Interactive's Q1 earnings beat expectations, but the company provided soft guidance for the future.

What promotional content is planned for 'GTA 6'?

Take-Two Interactive has confirmed that 'GTA 6: An Extended Look' will be released to grow consumers' passion and anticipation for the game.

Where it stands

In the June quarter, pre-orders for 'GTA 6' hit an 'unprecedented and astonishing' level, according to Take-Two Interactive CEO. The news comes as Take-Two Interactive released its Q1 earnings, beating expectations. Investors are watching the company closely ahead of the game's launch.

Take-Two shares dipped slightly due to soft guidance, but the strong pre-order numbers and upcoming release of 'GTA 6: An Extended Look' are expected to boost consumer anticipation. The game's release date remains on track, with Rockstar owner Take-Two Interactive confirming that additional promotional content will be released to maintain momentum. The company's Q1 earnings beat expectations, but soft guidance has tempered investor enthusiasm.

The upcoming promotional content and the game's release are key events for Take-Two Interactive and its investors.

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