{"id":690156,"date":"2026-05-23T20:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/690156\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T20:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:58:11","slug":"grand-theft-auto-franchise-revenues-reach-10-58-billion-as-series-rakes-in-a-strong-800-million-ahead-of-gta-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/690156\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues reach $10.58 billion as series rakes in a strong $800 million ahead of GTA 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR: Since 2013, the Grand Theft Auto franchise has earned over $10.58 billion, with $825 million generated in FY26, a 14% increase from FY25. GTA V shipped 20 million copies, boosted by GTA+ subscriptions, online spending, and inclusion in PS Plus and Xbox Game Pass. GTA 6 is set for a November 19 release.<\/p>\n<p>Take-Two&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/taketwointeractivesoftwareinc.gcs-web.com\/node\/32171\/html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">latest earnings results<\/a> give an update on total Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues, with the series nearing $10.6 billion earned since 2013.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/111789_1_grand-theft-auto-franchise-revenues-reach-10-58-billion-as-series-rakes-in-strong-800-milli.png\"   width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" alt=\"Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues reach $10.58 billion as series rakes in a strong $800 million ahead of GTA 6 1\" class=\"pointer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>VIEW GALLERY &#8211; 4 IMAGES<\/p>\n<p>According to Take-Two&#8217;s latest earnings report, Grand Theft Auto earned $825 million throughout the FY26 financial year, representing around 12.4% of the company&#8217;s total yearly net revenues.<\/p>\n<p>The results show GTA is actually up +14% from last year&#8217;s $709 million earned in FY25, likely due to a mix of game sales&#8211;GTA V shipped 20 million copies again this year&#8211;as well as a healthy influx of new GTA+ subscribers and GTA Online spending. Rockstar also benefited from multiple subscription deals throughout the year, as GTA V appeared on both PS Plus and Xbox Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/111789_2_grand-theft-auto-franchise-revenues-reach-10-58-billion-as-series-rakes-in-strong-800-milli.png\"   width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" alt=\"Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues reach $10.58 billion as series rakes in a strong $800 million ahead of GTA 6 2\" class=\"pointer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The numbers push total Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues since past the $10.58 billion mark since GTA V&#8217;s release.<\/p>\n<p>We use this game as a the benchmark to earnings-tracking due to convenience as well as the staggering wall of sales compared to other titles; GTA made a megaton $1.622 billion in FY14, driven primarily by GTA V&#8217;s staggering launch in the tail-end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/111789_3_grand-theft-auto-franchise-revenues-reach-10-58-billion-as-series-rakes-in-strong-800-milli.png\"   width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" alt=\"Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues reach $10.58 billion as series rakes in a strong $800 million ahead of GTA 6 3\" class=\"pointer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Given GTA Online&#8217;s spending, GTA+ subscription adoption, and consistent game sales, it&#8217;s possible the series could reach $11 billion in earnings before GTA 6 released in November.<\/p>\n<p>Rockstar is currently going all-in on GTA 6&#8217;s development and Take-Two Interactive stands by the November 19 release date, indicating that the game may not be delayed again. Analysts expect GTA 6 to make roughly $2.7 billion in annual revenue in its first year of availability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TL;DR: Since 2013, the Grand Theft Auto franchise has earned over $10.58 billion, with $825 million generated in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":690157,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[64,63,105],"class_list":["post-690156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/690157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}