Following the release window leak over the past few days, which revealed a promotional poster for the upcoming Grand Theft Auto V with Spring 2013 printed on it, Rockstar has now finally confirmed this information and given an official release date: spring of next year.
“Today, we’re proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto V is expected to launch worldwide spring 2013 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.”
As of November 5, pre-orders will become available worldwide, and more information can be expected in the months to follow. The full text of this reveal can be seen here, on the Rockstar website.