Will Grand Theft Auto VI score 95+ on Metacritic?

Current probability of “Yes”: 88%

Status
Open
Category
Entertainment
Closing date
26 November 2026
Participants
1

VangAI analysis

VangAI estimate: -3% for “No”, confidence 80%

  • Historically high scores of previous GTA series games, such as GTA IV (98) and GTA V (97).
  • Rockstar Games' reputation for creating high-quality games with high critical acclaim.
  • Expectations for GTA VI based on the series' previous successes and extended development period.
  • Current trends in the video game industry, where high Metacritic scores are becoming less common.

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Market rules

"Yes" if the average critical rating (Metascore) of Grand Theft Auto VI on Metacritic is 95 or higher as of November 26, 2026, 23:59 UTC (the game is released on November 19, 2026). Otherwise, it is "No". If the Metascore has not yet been established by that date (status "tbd", not enough reviews) — the resolution is postponed until December 3, 2026.

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