According to an anonymous Rockstar employee and The Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain, Rockstar may be guilty of 'one of the most blatant and ruthless acts of union busting in the history of the games industry'.

Rockstar Games has officially postponed ‘GTA 6‘ yet again and has now announced that the highly anticipated game will be released on November 19, 2026. This marks the second major delay of the game and reinforces what was going to be one of the longest waits in gaming history.

RPS report from the picket line outside GTA 6 developers Rockstar North in the wake of some mass firings described as union-busting by laid-off workers.

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On Thursday, Rockstar Games announced that the release date for Grand Theft Auto VI has been pushed back to Nov. 19, 2026. The company apologized to fans and said the extra time will "allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve."

Rockstar management and workers are at odds as staff attempt to unionize, only to be fired without recourse, workers claim. IRL protests are underway.

When the Grand Theft Auto 6 release date was still penciled in for May 26, 2026, many may have already said that next year's Game Awards race was already won. However, Rockstar Games recently made the heartbreaking announcement that it was pushing GTA 6 back yet again.

A gaming insider, who previously claimed that GTA 6 is “complete,” has doubled down on those claims following the new delay, and has also claimed that the recent firings have nothing to do with it.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is disputing a narrative that a teacher was arrested in front of students at a Chicago daycare on Wednesday, claiming that the woman fled into the daycare after immigration officers tried to pull her over on human smuggling charges.