PlayStation’s June State of Play livestream was filled with attention-grabbing previews, together with a primary have a look at Goichi “Suda51” Suda’s ultraviolent Romeo Is a Dead Man. Just like the famed developer’s different tasks, it appears to be like fashionable and bizarre, however do not count on it to be out for fairly some time, as Suda mentioned that it was seeking to keep away from going through off towards some stiff competitors. While he did not title “that recreation” particularly for the nebulous launch window of Romeo Is a Dead Man, there is a good probability that he was alluding to Grand Theft Auto 6.
“That’s form of apparent, isn’t it?” Suda51 mentioned to (*6*). “That one recreation had its launch date introduced, proper? Each writer desires to verify to keep away from that one recreation’s launch date. But what if we have been to flex a bit and launch it on the identical day? Yeah, nope–just fascinated about that’s means too scary. Alright then, goodbye.”
A number of different video games are cautious of being caught in GTA 6’s wake, as the following entry within the sequence is anticipated to be a gross sales juggernaut. The latest delay from 2025 to 2026 may even have a detrimental impression to the tune of $2.7 billion on the online game business this 12 months, however analysts have predicted that GTA 6 will contribute to a soar in {hardware} gross sales when it is launched in Might 2026. Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick lately commented on the brand new launch date and expressed confidence that one other GTA 6 delay is unlikely.
In the meantime, Romeo Is a Dead Man is shaping as much as be one other memorable journey from Suda51. The sport places you within the sneakers of FBI Area-Time particular agent Romeo Stargazer, who travels the universe to seek out fugitives and convey them to justice through the use of over-the-top strategies. It will be out–presumably means after GTA 6–on PC, PS5, and Xbox Sequence X|S subsequent 12 months.