# Rockstar Games Originally Planned to Develop GTA 6 Alongside Red Dead Redemption 2, But Plans Changed

> Rockstar Games has revealed that it originally intended to develop GTA 6 alongside Red Dead Redemption 2, meaning it probably would've come out much sooner than we ever realized.

- **Source:** [Ign](https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-6-was-originally-meant-to-release-much-sooner-than-we-realized?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6acff1f71d2464b448b57863)
- **Published:** 2026-10-14
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #dead #rockstar #develop #games #redemption #alongside #originally #planned
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