# Poll: Are You Taking Time Off for GTA 6?

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/poll-are-you-taking-time-off-for-gta-6/
- Published: 2026-10-23T16:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-23T16:29:42+00:00
- Original publisher: Push Square
- Original article: https://www.pushsquare.com/features/poll-are-you-taking-time-off-for-gta-6
- Topics: Gaming

## Key points

- 1.5 million US workers may take launch day off.
- The estimated one-day output loss is $1 billion.
- Take-Two expects over $1 billion in annual operating cash flow.

## Summary

The article says an estimated 1.5 million US workers may take 19 November 2026 off to play Grand Theft Auto 6, potentially reducing US economic output by $1 billion that day. The estimate highlights the scale of anticipation for the game and the possible effect of its launch on workplaces.

Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games’ parent company, expects more than $1 billion in operating cash flow for its current financial year, with GTA 6 a major driver. The article compares the expected lost output with that forecast and asks readers whether they plan to take time off; comments describe a range of plans, from booking several days to waiting for reviews or skipping the game.

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