It’s a worrying situation for rival game publishers.
The companies want to ensure that GTA 6 really does launch in Fall 2025 and not slip into 2026.
Altering game launch dates based on the competition isn’t something new.

In hindsight, BG3 needn’t have bothered.
In related news, YouTube channel Dark Space has recreated the map from the upcoming game in GTA 5.
The design comes from a community-made map of GTA 6 that is based on the trailer and leaks.