GTA V will be released October 2012.

[smeghead25]

GTA - October 1997
GTA 2 - October 25, 1999
GTA 3 - October 22, 2011
GTA: Vice City - October 29, 2002
GTA: San Andreas - October 28, 2004
GTA IV - Release announced for October 16, 2007 (unfortunately delayed until April 19, 2008)
GTA IV: Ballad of Gay Tony - October 29, 2009
GTA: Chinatown Wars - October 20, 2009
GTA 3 10th Anniversary - October 22, 2011

Considering every MAJOR GTA was released in October at some point, do you think it's a big coincidence, or some sort of tradition?

 

[Timotei]

October and November are big months for game releases because its around that time when the holiday buying season starts, and developers bank on the masses to start buying games before the December Rush.

Simple. Doesn't need any more of an explanation.