Take-Two ceo refutes red dead online missed opportunity claims

Take-Two Interactive chief executive Strauss Zelnick has dismissed suggestions that Red Dead Online represents a missed opportunity for the company. He pointed to the strong performance of Red Dead Redemption 2 and its online mode. The comments come as the game passes a major sales milestone.

Strauss Zelnick addressed the issue directly in remarks to IGN. He stated there is literally nothing about Red Dead selling 85 million units that could signal a missed opportunity. Zelnick added that Red Dead Online has been immensely successful and long lasting.

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Illustration showing children transitioning from playing Roblox to GTA, with Take-Two CEO and GTA 6 release info.
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Take-Two CEO says kids who love Roblox will grow up to play GTA

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During Take-Two Interactive’s earnings call on May 21, CEO Strauss Zelnick said children who enjoy Roblox will naturally move on to Grand Theft Auto as they mature. He also confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 is still on track for its planned November release.

Strauss Zelnick, chief executive of Take-Two Interactive, stated that creating massive hits like Grand Theft Auto has become increasingly difficult. He spoke during a conference appearance on May 27.

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Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick discussed potential acquisitions during an investor call. The comments came after the release of the company’s full fiscal year earnings. Zelnick highlighted three uses for incoming cash from Grand Theft Auto VI.

Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick stated that Grand Theft Auto 6 is running about 18 months behind its original schedule. The title had been targeted for a May 2025 release before multiple postponements. Zelnick confirmed the current date of November 19 2026 during a recent podcast appearance.

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Take-Two Interactive has reaffirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch on November 19, 2026. CEO Strauss Zelnick also stated that marketing efforts for the game will begin this summer.

Vinit Agarwal, former director of Naughty Dog's axed The Last of Us multiplayer game, promised on social media that no future project of his will face cancellation. He highlighted ongoing praise from ex-team members calling it their best multiplayer ever, and thanked the Last of Us community for support.

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Three Scottish Labour MPs have accused Grand Theft Auto 6 developer Rockstar of blocking transparency in an ongoing legal dispute over staff dismissals last year. The lawmakers say the company has refused to cooperate with requests for evidence and appeal rights. Rockstar has not responded to requests for comment.

 

 

 

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