Sony’s PS5 2026 Video Features Halo but Excludes GTA 6
Microsoft’s iconic Halo series makes its way to PlayStation in 2026 with the launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved. This announcement marks a significant shift in gaming dynamics, as the series has been an Xbox exclusive for 25 years. Sony recently released a promotional video showcasing anticipated PS5 titles for 2026. In an unexpected twist, Halo received considerable attention, whereas the highly anticipated GTA 6 was notably absent.
Halo on PlayStation
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a modern remake of the original Halo game. This release celebrates the franchise’s 25th anniversary while offering enhanced graphics and gameplay improvements. Fans expressed their shock and excitement on social media, with one comment highlighting, “Seeing Halo here is still surreal.”
GTA 6’s Absence
In contrast, Rockstar’s upcoming title, GTA 6, was not mentioned in Sony’s promotional video. This omission has led to speculation regarding its release timeline. Initially set for a Fall 2025 launch, GTA 6 has faced delays, now expected in November 2026. However, Rockstar Games has a history of game delays, prompting concerns about whether GTA 6 might be pushed to 2027.
Upcoming Titles for PS5 in 2026
The promotional video from Sony also highlighted several other major titles, affirming 2026 as a pivotal year for the platform. The featured games include:
- Pragmata
- 007: First Light
- Saros
- Marvel’s Wolverine
- Nioh 3
- Resident Evil Requiem
As the gaming community anticipates 2026, the visibility of Halo on PlayStation represents a notable evolution in console exclusivity, while the suspense surrounding GTA 6 leaves many eager for updates. This year will play a crucial role in shaping the future of both franchises.
