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GTA 6 pre-order details and a trailer 3 release are 'imminent' from Rockstar Games, according to heavy speculation across social media.
This comes after it appears Best Buy sent an email to affiliates saying pre-orders will start on Monday (18 May).
It's also the week of a Take-Two Interactive earnings call and its portfolio of studios, including Rockstar and 2K, has a history of making announcements around the time of these calls to drive interest and investment in the company.
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Take-Two CEO confirms GTA 6 release date
Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two, has confirmed GTA 6 still remains on track to release on 19 November.
Speaking with David Senra, when asked about timelines for the game, Zelnick said: "November 19, I do know. It's been announced.
"I think we're about 18 months behind the original date, not much more than that."
Zelnick confirmed Take-Two does not disclose the total revenue of GTA 5 but confirmed "it's a lot".
"The reason people keep playing is because it's constantly updated and it's good, the most recent content pack was awesome," he added.
GTA 6 pre-order details and trailer 3 'imminent'
There's heavy speculation on social media GTA 6 pre-orders will open today (Monday 18 May) and there will be an accompanying trailer 3 too.
This comes after a number of people across the internet claimed to have received an email from Best Buy saying GTA 6 pre-orders will go live this week.
During a stream, YouTuber FrogboyX1Gaming held his phone up to the camera, showing what he said is an email he received from Best Buy saying he can get five per cent off if he pre-orders a physical copy of GTA 6 between 18 and 21 May.
A number of other people across social media claimed they received the exact same email, with some saying they even traced the domain the email was sent back to Best Buy, which suggests GTA 6 pre-orders may open today.
These emails have not been officially confirmed by Best Buy and Rockstar Games has not officially confirmed the pre-order date for GTA 6.
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