GTA VI: all the news on Rockstar’s next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series
Highlights Grand Theft Auto VI exists in its own universe GTA VI is a worrying sign for the future of physical games Grand Theft Auto VI is warping the video game release calendar Rockstar says new GTA VI trailer was ‘equal parts gameplay and cutscenes’ Let’s rewatch the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer The first GTA VI trailer is here Rockstar finally confirms it’s working on the next Grand Theft Auto Grand Theft Auto VI exists in its own universe Image: Rockstar Games This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on GTA VI and the state of the video game industry, follow Andrew Webster.
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- Fact 2: There were 90 videos in total, providing a glimpse at the next-generation take on Vice City, introducing the game’s new dual protagonists, and generally showing off the crime-fueled mayhem the series is known for.
- Fact 3: The videos were part of a massive leak in September 2022 that ultimately ended with a life sentence in a secure hospital for the hacker, and they dropped months before Rockstar properly unveiled GTA VI to the world with its debut trailer.
- Fact 4: In the subpoenas, filed on Thursday, Take-Two says copyrighted material includes “audiovisual content, artwork, images, dialogue, or other creative elements” and it is looking to identify “alleged infringers at issue.” The subpoenas give Microsoft and Discord until September 4th to produce the requested information.
Highlights Grand Theft Auto VI exists in its own universe GTA VI is a worrying sign for the future of physical games Grand Theft Auto VI is warping the video game release calendar Rockstar says new GTA VI trailer was ‘equal parts gameplay and cutscenes’ Let’s rewatch the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer The first GTA VI trailer is here Rockstar finally confirms it’s working on the next Grand Theft Auto Grand Theft Auto VI exists in its own universe Image: Rockstar Games This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on GTA VI and the state of the video game industry, follow Andrew Webster.
The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. Four years ago, fans got a long-awaited look at Grand Theft Auto VI with a huge cache of videos that showed off Rockstar’s latest open-world epic.
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Original source: The Verge
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