Red Dead Redemption 2 Delayed to October

Rockstar Games today announced that Red Dead Redemption 2 will be released on October 26th:

“We apologize to everyone disappointed by this delay. While we had hoped to have the game out sooner, we require a little extra time for polish. We sincerely thank you for your patience and hope that when you get to play the game, you will agree the wait will have been worth it. With thanks, Rockstar Games”