80 Level- Take-Two will open pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI on June 25, kicking off the launch of one of the most anticipated video games of all time.
- Pre-orders for the game on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S open on June 25, which is one week from today.
- Grand Theft Auto VI launches on November 19.
- Take-Two shares jumped 3.4% after the announcement as the market opened in New York on Thursday.
- The cover art is fashioned in the traditional Grand Theft Auto style: a collage of panels depicting the two main characters, Lucia and Jason, along with bank robber Raul Batista and music mogul/entrepreneur Boobie Ike.
Take-Two Interactive has officially announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will commence on June 25, a move that has already resulted in a 3.4% surge in the company's stock price. The game, which is set to launch on November 19, is touted as one of the most anticipated video games in history.1345
The announcement was accompanied by a new promotional video from Rockstar Games, showcasing the game's cover art and revealing key characters, including Lucia and Jason, alongside bank robber Raul Batista and music mogul Boobie Ike. The cover art maintains the traditional Grand Theft Auto style, featuring a collage of panels that highlight the game's vibrant and chaotic world.
Despite the positive news, Take-Two's shares have seen a decline of 8.2% this year, contrasting with a 9.6% gain in the S&P 500 Index. The upcoming release is expected to revitalize interest in the franchise, which has been a staple in the gaming industry for over two decades, with 24 years of development experience behind it. As excitement builds, fans eagerly await the chance to secure their copies of what is likely to be a groundbreaking installment in the series.
“Take-Two has revealed that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will open on June 25, with the game set to launch on November 19. The announcement has led to a 3.4% increase in Take-Two's shares as the market opened.”
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