FAQ: GTA Online's Incredible Success Leaves GTA 6 With An Impossible Task

How much money does GTA Online make per day?
According to leaked data from the ShinyHunters breach, GTA Online averages approximately $1.3 million per day in revenue, primarily through Shark Card microtransactions.
What is GTA 6's current release date?
GTA 6 is currently scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Will Rockstar shut down GTA Online after GTA 6?
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has indicated that Rockstar plans to continue supporting GTA Online after GTA 6's launch, rather than shutting it down.
What is the ShinyHunters leak?
ShinyHunters is a hacker group that breached Rockstar Games and published confidential business data, including GTA Online revenue metrics, in April 2026.
Can GTA 6 compete with GTA Online's success?
Analysts project GTA 6 could generate $3 billion in launch revenue, but replicating the decade-long dominance of GTA Online remains an unprecedented challenge for Rockstar.