Rockstar Games, a wholly owned subsidiary and publishing label of Take-Two Interactive, announced the preorder date in a post on X.Preorder Date Reassures InvestorsTake-Two stock gained about 5% after the announcement, as investors viewed the start of preorders as a key milestone in the game’s commercial rollout.The update also eased concerns about another potential delay following Rockstar’s earlier decision to move the game’s release to November.Analysts See Strong GTA VI SalesWall Street remains optimistic about the title’s commercial potential. Analysts at Piper Sandler recently projected that Grand Theft Auto VI could sell more than 45 million units during its launch period, reinforcing expectations that it will become one of the biggest video game releases in history.Analyst Consensus & Recent Actions: The stock carries a Buy rating with an average price forecast of $291.17. Recent analyst moves include:
DA Davidson: Buy (Maintains forecast to $300.00) (June 15)
Piper Sandler: Initiated with Overweight (Forecast $280.00) (June 2)
Wells Fargo: Overweight (Lowers forecast to $287.00) (May 22)
