Actor Jay Klaitz, who famously portrayed (*6*) in Grand Theft Auto 5, has weighed in with extra ideas on Grand Theft Auto 6, saying one other delay may make the sport “cooler.” He additionally stated he hopes the sport doesn’t launch at $100, however as a substitute a worth level that is extra “accessible.”
Talking to El Dorado, Klaitz stated if Rockstar had been to delay GTA 6 once more, that might solely make the sport higher. He stated he loved working with Rockstar’s efficiency director, Rod Edge, on GTA 5, and if a delay meant Edge or somebody like him had “the time they want,” that might be a superb factor.
“It may have been one other month or one other 5 months or six months or no matter. It is going to be cool,” he stated (via GamesRadar).
GTA 6 was initially scheduled to launch in Fall 2025 earlier than being delayed to Might 2026 after which once more to November 19, 2026. The sport’s advertising and marketing push will start this summer time, giving the sign that the sport’s latest launch date is definitely going to stay. After all, something may occur.
The official phrase from Rockstar in regards to the latest delay for GTA 6 was that the group wanted extra time to complete the sport “with the extent of polish” that followers count on and deserve.
Additionally within the interview, Klaitz stated he wouldn’t pay $100 for GTA 6 or another sport. As an alternative, Klaitz stated he hopes GTA 6 is available in at a worth level that’s “accessible to all gamers.” He personally believes this, however he acknowledged “that is not the fact of what is going to occur.”
He additionally joked that if Lester the character received to determine, he would worth GTA 6 decrease than anticipated so that individuals would get hooked after which find yourself spending much more with GTA On-line.
Earlier than this, Klaitz stated GTA 6 warrants a $100 price ticket as a result of “you are nearly shopping for a number of video games if you purchase the one,” referring to the sport’s anticipated ongoing updates and on-line mode.
The dialogue round a attainable $100 worth for GTA 6 stems again to researcher Matthew Ball, who stated in a memo in January 2025 that “there may be hope” from folks in gaming that GTA 6 may very well be priced between $80 and $100. He identified that, adjusted for inflation, GTA 4 was priced at $90 and GTA 5 was $83. Issues like film tickets, hire, subscription companies like Spotify and Netflix, gasoline, groceries, and quite a few different gadgets have gone up in worth whereas video video games have remained at “file lows,” Ball stated. His personal private prediction is that GTA 6 might be priced at $70.
Klaitz, who was born in Florida, additionally mentioned GTA 6’s setting of Leonida, which is a stand-in for Florida. One main vacationer attraction in Florida is Walt Disney World, and Klaitz stated he wonders if Rockstar will create its personal, legally distinct model of Disney World that may very well be known as “Psycho Park.”
“That will be fascinating too in the event that they kind of delve into that setting,” he stated.