"We know, that this is planned about 4 months later as originally intended and we also know, that this small delay is experienced as disappointment. But believe us, the additional time delay will be worth it. GTA 5 is a highly ambitious and demanding game, which simply needs some more time to get it on a level we and especially you want it to be."
"We do everything we can to secure, that this game exceeds your expectations after the announcement in September. We thank you for your patience and support."
Customers shall be looking forward to the "meanwhile most comprehensive, beautiful and fascinating world". Publisher Rockstar will offer according to its own statements a wealth of information, to sweeten the time for people waiting. However, what do you think about that? Are you able to relate to above-mentioned reasons for the unexpected release date?"We do everything we can to secure, that this game exceeds your expectations after the announcement in September. We thank you for your patience and support."
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