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Strauss Zelnick stresses a well-known franchise like GTA still needs marketing: "You always have to go out and create enthusiasm"

GamesIndustry.biz says Strauss Zelnick is defending GTA 6's marketing push, arguing even a mega-franchise still has to build awareness and excitement. Take-Two and Rockstar are treating promotion as part of …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 4 days, 9 hours ago
GTA 6 extended look reaches 31.1m views on Netflix in four days, making it the most-viewed title last week

GamesIndustry.biz reports that GTA 6’s extended look pulled 31.1 million Netflix views in four days, making it the platform’s most-watched title last week. The 30-minute preview then hit YouTube, where …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Pre-Order Grand Theft Auto VI Now. Coming to XBOX Series X|S November 19, 2026

Xbox has listed Grand Theft Auto VI for pre-order with a November 19, 2026 release date on Series X|S. The store page also exposes an Ultimate Edition at $99.99, plus …

Official XBox Wire · 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Rockstar responds to GTA 6 leaks – "This is obviously not how we intended for you to see the game after all this time"

GamesIndustry.biz says Rockstar is trying to steady the ship after the GTA 6 leaks, calling the breach heartbreaking and promising the game is nearly finished. The studio also pointed to …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Report: Take-Two subpoenas Microsoft and Discord in bid to halt extensive Grand Theft Auto VI leak

Take-Two is moving to choke off a widening GTA VI leak tied to an entity calling itself Cyberleek, which may have access to a playable build. The company has subpoenaed …

News Game Developer · 1 month ago
GTA 6 download codes will expire 170 days after launch in Japan

GTA 6’s Japan-specific download codes will expire 170 days after launch, landing on May 8, 2027. Rockstar says the cutoff is tied to regional regulations, which means Japanese buyers of …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Newzoo: GTA 6 pre-orders generate estimated $260m globally during first week of campaign

GTA 6 has already pulled in an estimated $260 million in digital pre-orders in its first week on sale, with most of that coming from the US and five major …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 months ago
Take-Two expects to earn $8B in FY27 thanks to Grand Theft Auto VI

Take-Two is effectively betting its FY27 on GTA VI, projecting about $8B in revenue for that year. For devs, the bigger signal is how one blockbuster can dominate a publisher’s …

News Game Developer · 4 months ago