This statement came after a gossip site claimed that the save and load system was not yet functional and could cause further delays, a rumor immediately denied by a gaming industry expert.

Detail of Circulating Claims

According to the circulating claim, quoted by VIVA on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the development version of GTA 6 was said to lack a save and load system—a nearly impossible feature for a game project of this magnitude, as such a feature should be present from the early stages of development. The rumor's source even suggested the issue was related to the departure of a key developer.

"A senior journalist who has long covered Rockstar said this story was nonsense, and there was no solid evidence that the issue was actually occurring."

He called the rumor baseless and misleading, although concerns about a potential delay persist within the fan community.

Release Schedule and Project Status

As of now, GTA 6 is scheduled for release on November 19, 2026, after previous delays from earlier targets. While rumors of a new delay frequently surface on social media, there has been no official confirmation from:

• Rockstar Games
• Take-Two Interactive (Publisher)

However, uncertainty remains among fans, as some industry analysts suggest the project is still in the content finalization stage, meaning a November release date could be difficult to pin down.

Fan Reactions and Technical Speculation

Fan reactions have been mixed:

Even before this news, some fans had begun speculating that certain technical elements could be contributing factors to the delays, such as:

1. Advanced AI (Artificial Intelligence) for NPCs.
2. Ambitious gameplay mechanics.

While rumors of feature bugs have circulated widely, Rockstar has insisted that GTA 6's release date will not change due to these issues. Fans are still awaiting concrete evidence of development progress towards the end of 2026, particularly a new trailer or official gameplay details.