Grand Theft Auto VI could cause a massive workplace productivity crisis
People are already planning to disappear for a week when GTA 6 launches
Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 delayed to Q2 2027 to avoid GTA 6
Fable, Crimson Desert, and other games have also been pushed back to make room for GTA 6
This is GTA 6: an 80-hour story, 3x bigger map than Red Dead 2, and cops that remember your face
Rockstar spent over a decade building this
TL;DR: Rockstar premiered a 26-minute Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay showcase on Netflix, then opened the floodgates on preview coverage from outlets flown to Rockstar North last month. The game is enormous: a map that's three times the size of Red Dead Redemption 2's, an 80-hour playthrough, more than 600,000 NPC animations, and gameplay design that aims to shift away from consequence-free sandbox chaos.
GTA 6 leaker may have access to a playable build as fake downloads spread malware
New footage suggests the leaker could be playing the game directly
New GTA 6 gameplay just leaked, and Rockstar can't take it down fast enough
Biggest leak since 2022 shows off basketball, brawls, and a six-star wanted level
Take-Two says GTA 6's $80 price is a "bargain" because Rockstar delivers "way more value" than it charges
The $100 Ultimate Edition is outselling the standard version, apparently
GTA 6's "physical" PS5 codes in Japan will expire after 170 days
Xbox gamers need not worry. Yet.
Xbox is pushing back on claims that PS5 is outselling it 8-to-1 in GTA VI pre-orders
Did Rockstar price GTA VI appropriately?
GTA 6 confirmed at $80 for the standard edition and $100 for the Ultimate Edition
Rockstar avoided the rumored $100 base price, but the industry's $70 era still looks doomed
A company just publicly admitted it expects to lose a day of productivity to GTA 6
Ripple effect: If you own a current-gen console, there's a chance you're one of many people who have booked time off work on November 19. That's when GTA 6 launches, and one company is apparently going to be so impacted by the number of missing employees on that day that it's issuing an operational pause.
PC players must wait for GTA 6 because they aren't the "core" audience and spend less on GTA Online
PC might represent only 3% of GTA Online's weekly revenue
Take-Two CEO says GTA 6 price will be "very reasonable" amid $100+ speculation
Launching in November on PS5 and Xbox Series
Rockstar Games hit with ransom demand after third-party data breach
Shinyhunters warns Rockstar to pay up or face data leak
Rockstar said to be spreading misinformation about GTA 6 to catch leakers
Security around GTA 6 has reached unprecedented levels
The Most Anticipated PC Games of 2026: From Cult Classics to Blockbuster Returns
It may not be the best year to upgrade your PC, but 2026 is packed with games worth the wait. From long-awaited reboots to bold new IP, here are the PC titles we can't stop watching this year.
Skyrim and Fallout 4 designer warns raising game prices beyond $70 could backfire
"Special breed" of gamers may decide where AAA pricing goes next
Take-Two CEO says the company is embracing generative AI, but promises it has "zero part" in GTA 6
The comments follow Take-Two's stock crash after Google's Project Genie announcement
Take-Two CEO says gaming is "moving toward PCs," but won't confirm GTA VI on PC yet
Consoles will survive, but PC and mobile are growing faster
Grand Theft Auto VI delayed again, now scheduled for November 2026
Labor group organizes protests following recent Rockstar Games firings
Gamers aren't buying GTA VI for $100 – survey shows
The sweet spot to maximize sales and revenue is $70
Rockstar's GTA VI poised to become the biggest gaming release of all time
Analyst predicts GTA VI could generate $7.6 billion in two months
GTA VI trailer 2 arrives: Vice City looks amazing, new gameplay revealed
New footage unveiled as fans brace for the extended countdown to 2026 launch
GTA VI and Switch 2 projected to increase video game spending despite tariffs
DFC Intelligence predicts Switch 2 price to reach $530 by 2027
GTA VI's rumored $100 price tag sparks debate among gamers and analysts
Would you pay $100 for it?
Borderlands 4 locks in September 23 release, GTA 6 to follow soon after
Rockstar will probably give Borderlands 4 about a month or more breathing room before rocking the holiday cash registers