GTA 6 Pre-Orders Leak Helped Take-Two Shares Rise by More Than 5%

A recent leak regarding the possibility of pre-ordering Grand Theft Auto VI caused quite a stir among fans. This time, it is not just some unfounded rumors but quite real information.

For context, major retailer Best Buy organized a mailing in which it was stated that pre-orders for GTA 6 will start between May 18 and 21. This information was also confirmed by reliable gaming insider Tom Henderson; additionally, internet users have noticed that Rockstar Games seems to be working on implementing a pre-order system on their website, which is not a coincidence.

In addition, it was revealed that this leak also helped Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Rockstar Games. According to Investing.com, the stocks of Take-Two have risen to almost 7% (6.79%), by $15.42 per share to $242.41. That helped Take-Two Interactive increase their market value by almost 2.5 million dollars in no less than 24 hours, which is an incredible result.

As we know, Take-Two confirmed that the studio’s next earnings call is scheduled for May 21, which coincides with the possible start date of GTA 6 pre-orders. At the moment, neither Rockstar Games nor Take-Two Interactive has commented on the information about the game's pre-orders, but most likely, very interesting days lie ahead for us.

For now, you can also find out everything we know about GTA 6 so far - the story, gameplay, map, open world, platforms, and more.

Grand Theft Auto VI will release on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.