Grand Theft Auto 6
News, coverage and analysis tracking Grand Theft Auto 6 across the outlets.
Latest coverage
Samson is Coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in September After “So-So” PC Launch
The game Samson is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in September, following a "so-so" PC release that suffered from numerous bugs and a lack of polish. Liquid Swords founder Christofer Sundberg stated that the studio is working on daily patches to improve the PC version and that financial constraints prevented a simultaneous multi-platform launch. A Nintendo Switch version is unlikely due to the game's demanding graphics.
GTA 6 sickos in a frenzy as Rockstar owner Take-Two finally announces delayed financial call, fueling speculation a big…
Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Rockstar Games, has delayed its fourth quarter financial results call to May 21st. This delay, which deviates from their usual schedule, has fueled speculation among Grand Theft Auto 6 fans that the highly anticipated game's development or release plans may be influencing the company's financial reporting timeline.
How Long Will 2026's Biggest Games Actually Take to Beat? | TAG
This article analyzes the estimated playtime for major video game releases in 2026, considering a typical adult gaming schedule of 5 hours per week. It breaks down games like Grand Theft Auto 6, Crimson Desert, and Monster Hunter Wilds into categories based on how long they will take to complete, offering practical advice for fitting them into a busy life. The analysis also highlights the value of subscription services like Game Pass for accessing multiple titles.
The most expensive open-world game that isn't GTA 6 will finally reveal its last confirmed region as Genshin Impact…
HoYoverse announced that the final confirmed region for Genshin Impact, Snezhnaya, will be revealed on April 24th, with its release expected this fall. The game's development costs have been estimated at over $1 billion, rivaling the rumored budget of Grand Theft Auto 6. The Snezhnaya arc is planned to continue into 2027, with the developer assuring players the game will continue beyond that.
I'm sick of breaking the bank buying AAA games, so I've hunted down overlooked alternatives to 2026's…
This article explores budget-friendly alternatives to upcoming and recently released expensive AAA games, suggesting overlooked indies and gems. It highlights games like Samson and The Precinct as alternatives to Grand Theft Auto 6, and Wreckreation as a substitute for Forza Horizon 6. The author also provides cheaper options for Resident Evil, Pokémon Pokopia, and Death Stranding 2.
Games Inbox: Did you know GTA 6 was made in the UK?
This article discusses the UK's role in game development, highlighting that Grand Theft Auto 6 is being made in Scotland by Rockstar Games. It also touches on reader opinions regarding Nintendo's lack of Star Fox announcements, the potential for a Starwing remake, and the perceived decline of UK-based game developers. Other topics include the leak status of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, the technical capabilities of the PS5 Pro, and the development of games like Pragmata and Fallout: New Vegas.
GTA 6 Trailer: Animal Spotters Go Wild Over Every Frame... | TAG
This article rounds up several gaming news items, including detailed fan analysis of the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer's wildlife, a surprise sale on Nintendo Switch games at Costco, and Microsoft's ongoing decisions regarding Xbox Game Pass content. It also covers updates for Arc Raiders, a BAFTA controversy involving the indie game The Quiet Things, a new Minecraft mod for building vehicles, a Nintendo pop-up store in London, and various announcements from Hollywood's E3 week, alongside a Pokémon event guide and award winners from the BAFTA Games Awards.
GTA 6 at $150: Would Gamers Pay Premium Price for Rockstar’s Next Hit?
A discussion has emerged regarding a hypothetical $150 launch price for Grand Theft Auto 6, exploring whether gamers would pay a premium for Rockstar's highly anticipated title. This conversation reflects a shift in pricing expectations within the industry, with many fans indicating a willingness to pay more given the game's cultural significance and the rising costs of AAA game development. While some express concerns about accessibility, the debate highlights the potential for premium pricing to become a new standard if market reception is positive.
AI Creates Frighteningly Realistic GTA 6 Leak That’s Fooling Fans
An AI-generated Grand Theft Auto 6 leak has fooled many fans, raising concerns about the authenticity of future leaks and the impact of advanced AI on gaming culture. This development highlights the increasing difficulty in distinguishing real leaks from sophisticated fakes, prompting discussions about new verification methods within the community.
'If AI were to take anyone's job, wouldn't it take Elon Musk's job? The richest guy on Earth?' — Take-Two CEO says AI won't get rid of jobs, but allow artists to do 'higher quality work' instead
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick believes artificial intelligence will enhance, not replace, creative jobs in game development, allowing artists to focus on higher-quality work. He humorously suggested that if AI were to take any job, it would be Elon Musk's, given Musk's deep involvement and resources in AI. Zelnick also dismissed the notion that AI could independently create a hit game like Grand Theft Auto 6, emphasizing that tools assist but do not guarantee success.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Says "Woe Is Me" AI Narrative Is Overstated
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick believes the negative narrative surrounding generative AI in the gaming industry is overstated, suggesting it will ultimately benefit humanity and enhance creative work. While acknowledging potential risks, Zelnick argues that AI will boost productivity and employment, rather than replace artists, citing the need for human creativity to generate new content. His comments come as Take-Two prepares for the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6.
Two weeks after laying off AI team, GTA 6 boss says we must embrace the technology
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has expressed a shifting stance on artificial intelligence, recently stating that new AI tools are exciting for the company's business, despite previously laying off its AI team. While Zelnick claims generative AI has played "zero part" in Grand Theft Auto 6's creation, he believes the technology will ultimately be beneficial for the industry by automating mundane tasks.
Rumored Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Won't Be On Xbox Game Pass: Everything We Know About Call Of Duty 2026
Rumors suggest the next Call of Duty game, potentially titled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, will not be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch in late 2026. Developed by Infinity Ward, the game is expected to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, with potential story elements involving North and South Korea. Microsoft has confirmed that new Call of Duty titles will not be day-one releases on Game Pass, though they may arrive later.
Viral Tweet Claims Indian Developers Lead GTA 6 Development
A viral social media post claims that a majority of developers working on Grand Theft Auto 6 are Indian, sparking discussions about the global nature of AAA game development. While Rockstar Games has not confirmed these details, the claim highlights the increasing international collaboration and diverse talent pools being utilized in modern game creation.
Games Inbox: Will there ever be a Last Of Us Part 3?
Readers discuss the inevitability of The Last of Us Part 3, considering the franchise's brand power and Sony's likely desire for more sequels. Other topics include hopes for a Zelda movie, the appeal of quirky Japanese game company decisions, and debates on optimal performance modes for current-generation consoles.
Meet the dev who quit Rockstar Games during GTA 6 fever to make his own game, a single-player MMO-like where you tank…
Oren Koren, a former developer at Rockstar Games, has released his solo-developed game, Don't Lose Aggro, a single-player action game designed to emulate the tanking experience of MMOs. The game, which launched on Steam, features roguelike progression and NPC companions to simulate party dynamics. Koren aims to fill a perceived gap in the market for dedicated tanking roles in games.
Take-Two Boss Strauss Zelnick Suggests AI Could Take Elon Musk's Job
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick commented on Elon Musk's suggestion that artificial intelligence could generate Grand Theft Auto 6. Zelnick humorously implied that AI might even pose a threat to Musk's own job.
Desperate GTA fans are using ChatGPT to generate fake, AI slop GTA 6 screenshots
Some Grand Theft Auto fans are using ChatGPT to create fake screenshots of the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6, which is set to release in November. The author expresses frustration with this trend, viewing it as contributing to the generative AI epidemic and disrespecting the developers' work.
Elon Musk is more at risk of losing his job to AI than artists are according to Take-Two's CEO: 'If AI were…
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick believes Artificial Intelligence poses a greater risk to high-profile figures like Elon Musk than to artists in the game development industry. He suggests AI can handle mundane tasks, freeing up human creators for more innovative and complex work, and argues that technological advancements historically lead to increased productivity and employment.
Take-Two CEO says if AI replaces anyone, it should be Elon Musk after his claim GTA 6 could come from gen-AI before Rockstar: "The richest guy on Earth, wouldn't that be job number one for AI to take?"
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick responded to Elon Musk's claims about generative AI creating Grand Theft Auto 6 before Rockstar Games. Zelnick suggested that if AI were to replace anyone's job, it should be Musk's, questioning why the billionaire is still busy if AI is so capable. He also stated that AI can assist in game development but is not revolutionizing or replacing the intense work required for titles like Grand Theft Auto 6.