Take-Two has launched its newest yearly earnings report and there’re intriguing predictions buried inside, suggesting Grand Theft Auto 6 might properly be launching as quickly as subsequent yr.
As noticed by IGN, writer Take-Two is predicting it’s going to generate a completely staggering $8B in internet bookings for its 2025 fiscal yr (starting April 2024), because it launches “a number of groundbreaking titles”. That is a major leap up from the $5.3B it is simply reported for its monetary yr 2023, and a fair larger leap from the $3.5B it reported within the yr prior, suggesting one thing main is due between subsequent April and March 2025.
“For the final a number of years, we now have been getting ready our enterprise to launch an extremely sturdy pipeline of initiatives that we imagine will take our firm to even higher ranges of success,” Take-Two wrote in its earnings report.
“In Fiscal 2025, we count on to enter this new period by launching a number of groundbreaking titles that we imagine will set new requirements in our trade and allow us to realize over $8 billion in Web Bookings and over $1 billion in Adjusted Unrestricted Working Money Stream,” the writer continued. “We count on to maintain this momentum by delivering even larger ranges of working ends in Fiscal 2026 and past.”
Take-Two’s upcoming slate stays just a little murky past its ordinary sports activities titles, however we do know Ken Levine’s Judas is on the best way, as is a new IP from thirty first Union, a new Mafia sport from Hangar 13, plus a new BioShock title from Cloud Chamber. That is undoubtedly a promising listing, however one which maybe does not fairly have the cachet to ship that estimated $8B and “even larger”.
GTA 6, nevertheless, which Rockstar lastly introduced final February after virtually a yr of rumours and stories, will – barring a actuality confounding occasion – be huge for Take-Two, contemplating its predecessor remodeled a $1B USD inside 24 hours of launch and has gone on to promote over 180m copies. And if it additionally encompasses a element just like the cash printing GTA On-line, that might properly account for Take-Two’s predictions of “even larger” earnings in FY2026.
Nonetheless, as ever, all this stays hypothesis till Take-Two is able to say extra.
