Survey: 90% of teens intend to play GTA Online
A Piper Sandler poll of 9,000 teenagers also found 70% of PS5 and Xbox Series X|S owners plan to buy GTA 6, though Rockstar has not confirmed an online mode.
About 90% of 9,000 teenagers surveyed by Piper Sandler said they intend to play GTA Online, according to the poll results reported by GameSpot. The survey also found that 40% of respondents planned to make additional in-game purchases.
The same poll found that 70% of respondents who own a PS5 or Xbox Series X|S plan to buy Grand Theft Auto 6. Among those planning to buy, 55% said they would buy immediately and 15% said they would wait several months.
Rockstar Games has not confirmed an online mode for Grand Theft Auto 6, and retailer product listings describe the game as a single-player experience.
Piper Sandler analyst James Callahan reiterated a $290 price target on Take-Two's stock, which stands at about $210 per share after a rally on November 4, 2026.
Release plans
Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with preloading starting on November 10, 2026. Earlier, Circana reported that nearly 1 in 3 console and PC gamers in the US plan to buy the game, the highest purchase intent the firm has measured.
Quick answers
When does Grand Theft Auto 6 release?
Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled for release on November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Does GTA 6 have an online mode?
Rockstar Games has not confirmed an online mode for Grand Theft Auto 6, and retailer listings describe the game as a single-player experience.
How many PS5 and Xbox Series X|S owners plan to buy GTA 6?
In the Piper Sandler survey, 70% of respondents who own a PS5 or Xbox Series X|S said they plan to buy the game.