It should come as no surprise that expectations are sky high with Rockstar’s next GTA installment, and the latest reports forecast the game to make a staggering $3 billion in its debut year of sale. The hotly anticipated GTA 6 is currently slated to arrive in fall 2025 on Xbox Series X and S,

DFC Intelligence, the oldest market analyst firm covering the video games industry, believes Rockstar's latest game will sell tens of millions of copies in its first 12 months.

When Grand Theft Auto VI finally arrives on consoles later this year, barring any potential delays, it's expected to be one of the biggest video game debuts of all-time.

Grand Theft Auto VI. With the game looming for a late 2025 release, the industry is bracing for a spending boom.