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Famitsu’s most wanted games – October 11, 2026 – Zelda: Ocarina of Time overthrows Pokemon Winds and Waves, multiple new games appear
Famitsu's most wanted games chart for October 11, 2026, reveals The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has overtaken Pokemon Winds and Waves in reader votes. Several new titles, including Nintendo Switch 2 versions of Persona 4 Revival and Persona 6, Kingdom Hearts 4, Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies Untied, and Monster Hunter Wilds, have also appeared on the list.
Games Inbox: Will there be a new GTA 6 trailer before launch?
Readers discuss the potential for a new Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer to counter recent leaks, with one suggesting it's the best way for Rockstar Games to manage the situation. Other topics include the enduring quality of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Nintendo Switch, the appeal of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's remaster, and concerns about Sony's future disc policy.
GTA 6 Could Deliver What GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 Were Missing
Grand Theft Auto 6 aims to improve upon the mission design of previous Rockstar titles like Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 by offering players more freedom and multiple routes within missions. Studio co-head Rob Nelson highlighted a conscious effort to open up gameplay without compromising quality, suggesting that deviating from the 'optimal route' will not result in mission failure. This approach seeks to blur the lines between different types of content and create a more personal and replayable narrative experience.
Grand Theft Auto 6 Had An Entire Team Dedicated to Writing Open-World NPC Chatter
Rockstar Games has dedicated an entire team of writers to crafting the background chatter for Grand Theft Auto 6's NPCs, aiming to enhance worldbuilding and immersion. Vice president of narrative Rupert Humphries and writing director James Horton emphasized that this dialogue is considered integral to the game's experience, not mere background noise. While pre-order figures reportedly favor the PlayStation 5 version, Xbox has reported record-breaking numbers for the title.
Rockstar has a whole team of GTA 6 writers dedicated to pedestrian dialogue: "There are no shortcuts when it comes…
Rockstar Games has dedicated entire teams of writers to crafting the pedestrian dialogue and background details for Grand Theft Auto 6. Developers Rupert Humphries and James Horton emphasize that these elements are crucial to creating a believable and immersive open world, with no shortcuts taken in their development.
‘I’m Shocked That People Are Still Playing’ – How GTA 5 Took Over the World
This article examines the enduring success of Grand Theft Auto 5, which has sold over 230 million copies and maintained millions of weekly players for over a decade. It explores how the game achieved such longevity and questions whether Grand Theft Auto 6 can replicate its predecessor's massive impact.
GTA 6 leaker CyberLeek is back with another video and this time, Lucia's naked
A Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker known as CyberLeek has released another video, this time featuring the character Lucia in a state of undress during a parachute jump. Rockstar Games has previously expressed that such leaks are "heartbreaking," and parent company Take-Two Interactive is actively pursuing the leaker.
Even More GTA 6 Gameplay Footage Leaks, This Time Showing Off Lucia
Another gameplay footage leak for Grand Theft Auto 6 has surfaced online, continuing a series of security breaches for Rockstar Games. The leaked content reportedly showcases gameplay featuring the character Lucia.
Squadron 42 opens for Steam wishlisting ahead of a planned Q2 2027 release
Squadron 42, the single-player component of Star Citizen, is now available for wishlisting on Steam with a planned Q2 2027 release. Developed by Cloud Imperium Games, the game features a star-studded cast and mixes space combat with ground operations. The title has faced multiple delays, with studio boss Chris Roberts citing concerns about being overshadowed by Grand Theft Auto 6.
GTA 6 leaker threatens to release a build of the entire game start to finish, but gives Take-Two a way out:…
A notorious Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker, Cyberleek, has threatened to release a full playable build of the game if their cryptocurrency reaches a $30 million market cap. The leaker also offered Take-Two Interactive an ultimatum: either print physical discs and issue a public apology, or risk the release. This follows previous leaks of gameplay footage, which Rockstar Games described as 'heartbreaking'.
If Sony change their PlayStation disc policy people will like them again - Reader's Feature
A reader argues that Sony could regain fan favor by reinstating physical disc support for its consoles, citing ongoing community complaints and the strong sales of physical copies for games like Marvel's Wolverine. The author suggests that a consumer-driven boycott or a shift back to discs could pressure Sony to reverse its all-digital policy, which is perceived as a move to increase profits by eliminating retail cuts.
GTA 6 on Switch 2 is “A Conversation For Take-Two and Rockstar,” Says Nintendo
Nintendo of America president Devon Pritchard stated that the possibility of Grand Theft Auto 6 releasing on the Nintendo Switch 2 is a conversation for Take-Two and Rockstar Games, with no announcements to make at this time. While a former designer expressed doubt about the Switch audience for the game, Nintendo is exploring the capabilities of the new hardware.
GTA 6’s CyberLeek Threatens A Full Game Leak If Its Cryptocurrency Reaches $30 million Market Cap
A hacker known as CyberLeek is threatening to release a full build of Grand Theft Auto 6 if their associated cryptocurrency reaches a $30 million market cap. Currently valued at $2.87 million, the threat is largely considered a scam to generate hype for the cryptocurrency.
GTA 6 leaker threatens to upload a build with 'full story mode'
A leaker known as Cyberleek is threatening to release a full story mode build of Grand Theft Auto 6 if their memecoin reaches a market cap of $30 million. The leaker claims Take-Two Interactive could prevent this by releasing physical discs and issuing a public apology. This follows previous leaks of gameplay footage, including one featuring a nude character.
Squadron 42 has a Steam page
Squadron 42, the single-player component of Star Citizen, has received a Steam page with system requirements and a listed release window of Q2 2027. This follows a recent delay out of 2026, with game director Chris Roberts citing a clash with Grand Theft Auto 6 as the reason, though skepticism remains due to the game's long development history and numerous previous delays.
Oh lord, now those GTA 6 leakers are saying if enough of you give them money they'll leak a playable build of the game
A hacker group known as Cyberleek is threatening to leak a playable build of Grand Theft Auto 6 if they reach a cryptocurrency market cap of 30 million. The group has previously leaked footage from the highly anticipated game and is demanding physical discs and a public apology from Take-Two Interactive. Rockstar Games and Take-Two are unlikely to comply with these demands.
GTA 6 leaker CyberLeek is now reportedly threatening to release a full, playable build of the game
A Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker, reportedly known as CyberLeek, is now threatening to release a full, playable build of the game if their cryptocurrency coin reaches a $30 million market cap. This follows earlier leaks of gameplay footage, which Rockstar Games and parent company Take-Two Interactive have condemned as 'heartbreaking'. The game is scheduled for release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19th.
GTA 6 Leaker Threatens to Release Build With Full Story Mode Played to the End, Ties Lucia's Clothing to Crypto Scheme
A leaker has reportedly threatened to release a build of Grand Theft Auto 6 with the full story mode completed as part of a cryptocurrency scheme. This action has been met with criticism.
Former Last of Us and Uncharted 4 dev says "the idea of a monolithic GTA 6" or Elder Scrolls 6 is "intimidating," wants more short games instead
Former Naughty Dog developer Matt Radford expressed that monolithic games like Grand Theft Auto 6 and The Elder Scrolls 6 are intimidating, preferring shorter, focused experiences. He cited the time commitment required for long games and the ballooning development budgets as reasons for this preference, though he believes GTA 6 will succeed.
GTA 6 Fan Says Rockstar Sent Them a Poster Just Because They Asked Nicely
A fan in Brazil shared their experience of politely requesting a Grand Theft Auto 6 poster from Rockstar Games and receiving one. This gesture highlights a positive interaction between the developer and its community.