GTA 6 rumours and speculation continue to swirl as fans eagerly await any further updates on the most anticipated game in historical past.
The solely official content material we have had from Rockstar Games itself to this point is the primary, and to this point solely, trailer for GTA 6 in December 2023 and there has not been any replace from the studio about it since.
Rockstar’s father or mother firm Take-Two hosted an earnings name on February 6 when it was confirmed once more GTA 6 is still on track to launch in Autumn.
Keep up-to-date with all the most recent because it occurs with our reside weblog under.
‘GTA 4 remaster subsequent?’
A distinguished GTA 6 and Rockstar Games account has questioned what the studio buying Video Games Deluxe means going ahead by way of which titles may very well be remastered.
@GTAVI_Countdown posted on X / Twitter: “GTA 4 remaster next? 👀”
Specific video games being remastered is at the moment nothing greater than hypothesis at current however there may be numerous chatter on-line about this, particularly with Video Games Deluxe having labored on LA Noire and the GTA: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition cellular port.
Rockstar Games buys remaster trilogy developer Video Games Deluxe
Rockstar Games has acquired Video Games Deluxe, a developer that labored on the cellular ports of GTA: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition.
That bundle was initially developed by Grove Street Games but it surely didn’t go down properly when it launched in 2021 attributable to large bugs and efficiency points with a couple of fixes and enhancements being rolled out slowly after that.
Video Games Deluxe ported this trilogy onto cellular with numerous key fixes and upgrades, a lot in order that it ran higher than the unique console trilogy in some ways.
It appears that when GTA: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition was unexpectedly up to date on consoles final yr, this was delivered by Video Games Deluxe and never Grove Street Games, whose title was controversially faraway from the opening credit.
And Video Games Deluxe has now been acquired by Rockstar and has been rebranded as Rockstar Australia.
In a statement on Business Wire, Jennifer Kolbe, head of publishing at Rockstar Games, stated: “After working together closely over many years, we are excited to have Video Games Deluxe join the team as Rockstar Australia.”
Brendan McNamara, Video Games Deluxe founder, added: “It’s been an honour to work closely with Rockstar Games this past decade. We are thrilled to be a part of Rockstar Games and to continue our efforts to make the best games possible.”
Video Games Deluxe additionally labored with Rockstar on the 2017 re-releases of LA Noire and LA Noire: The VR Case Files.
Reddit response to John Cena’s submit
Redditors have been reacting to John Cena’s submit about GTA 6 within the recreation’s Subreddit.
ItsRobbSmark stated: “He runs it himself. And the reason he posted it was because it’s meant to signify ‘we got a John Cena heel turn before we got GTA 6‘.”
nickiecz stated: “Bro the amount of crossover wrestling fans in here warms my heart.”
GTASimsWWE stated: “This is literally my favourite thing about John Cena, that and his heel turn last night lol.”
Emotional_Site_7952 stated: “Two things I cannot see: him and the game itself.”
cookie_flash stated: “No joke, I can believe he could voice Jason. Of course he didn’t but the leaked voice and his are similar.”
John Cena’s cryptic Instagram submit sparks fan frenzy
Fresh off a spectacular evening at WWE Elimination Chamber, John Cena posted the official GTA 6 art work on his Instagram account and followers have gone into meltdown.
Cena turned heel (grew to become a nasty man) by dropping Cody Rhodes and offered his soul to The Rock in one of the crucial stunning moments in WWE historical past.
It’s Cena’s last yr in professional wrestling and it appears he plans to exit with a bang.
There was an enormous frenzy on social media afterwards and Cena appeared to stir the pot much more and bought concerned in a protracted operating GTA 6 joke.
He posted the art work for the upcoming recreation on his Instagram account with no caption or clarification.
Some speculated if it means he’ll characteristic within the recreation indirectly, what it means going ahead or {that a} trailer may even drop however most followers noticed Cena appears to be saying we bought him turning heel earlier than GTA 6.
The operating joke is that one thing unlikely has occurred earlier than the discharge of GTA 6 and Cena’s heel flip can now be added to an ever rising record.
GTA Online getting large replace, the way in which clear for GTA 6 advertising to begin?
GTA Online is getting an enormous free replace from Rockstar Games.
An replace on Rockstar’s newswire stated: “Chart a new flight path for your arms trafficking business in Oscar Guzman Flies Again – the new GTA Online update coming on March 4.
“Take over a historic airstrip to function the launchpad and touchdown zone for a sequence of latest missions, with an completed arms trafficker as your wingman.
“Oscar Guzman’s glory days as part of Trevor Philips Enterprises may be behind him but he can see yours are still dead ahead and has hatched a scheme to make you both rich… Unless Eberhard Munitions has got something to say about it.”
The replace releases on the identical day the GTA 5 free PC improve goes reside on March 4.
Some followers on Reddit have speculated if this all means Rockstar paving the way in which for GTA 6 information in March.
The finest 100 video video games of all time
Three Grand Theft Auto video games rank within the high 20 of indy100’s finest 100 video video games of all time – however which of them and the place?
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But trying to take every little thing into consideration, indy100 has compiled an enormous record of what we imagine are one of the best video games ever. This is all only a little bit of enjoyable so do not take something to coronary heart if certainly one of your favourites has been missed out, or is not as excessive as you suppose it needs to be!
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ICYMI: Release date ‘confirmed’ by ‘developer’ on-line
A Redditor has discovered a remark from somebody who appears to be hinting they’re a Rockstar Games developer ‘confirming’ the sport will launch in 2025.
OkYogurtcloset8120 noticed a remark from somebody on-line talking concerning the rumoured Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 & 4 Remake and stated about how leaks affect builders.
The submit from the ‘developer’ stated: “They [leaks] don’t discourage devs but it can be an absolute mood killer to work on something for years and have the reveal / announcement pulled out from under your feet by a leaker looking for some internet fame / clout.
“I’m at a studio engaged on what can be 2025’s greatest launch and we had celebration plans for releasing our reveal trailer which had been fully thwarted when the trailer leaked the evening earlier than.”
OkYogurtcloset8120 added: “User’s declare to be a recreation dev additionally is not a one-off point out based on their remark historical past, as they’ve talked about their job in a number of communities as months have gone on. So, I doubt their remark was a lie.
“In the chance that it is true, it sounds like the current dev timeline is still a 2025 release as of now. Take it with a huge grain of salt regardless.”
None of this has been confirmed by Rockstar.
GTA Online replace
Rockstar has shared its weekly replace for GTA Online.
A social media submit stated: “Gunrunning pays dividends this week in GTA Online.
“Bunker Sell Missions supply 2x GTA$ and RP and doubled Bunker Research Speed. Plus, get 2x GTA$ and RP on Special Vehicle Races and extra.”
‘What we truly know from the GTA 6 map’
A Redditor has posted a screenshot within the GTA 6 Subreddit of “what we actually know from the GTA 6 map”.
The Mapping Project group has been piecing collectively what it expects the ultimate map to appear like primarily based on leaks, co-ordinates from areas proven within the trailer and widespread hypothesis.
However Redditor Dangerous_Title_7255 posted a picture exhibiting a scaled again model of that which appears to be primarily based on simply the co-ordinates from the trailer.
It nonetheless reveals giant elements of Vice City and the broader state of Leonida.
JKN1GHTxGKG stated: “It’s gonna be dense as f***.”
mahirbr stated: “I just hope we have more than two cities.”
RevolutionaryPrice91 stated: “I hope there’ll be a printed version of the map on release.”
Release date ‘confirmed’ by ‘developer’ on-line
A Redditor has discovered a remark from somebody who appears to be hinting they’re a Rockstar Games developer ‘confirming’ the sport will launch in 2025.
OkYogurtcloset8120 noticed a remark from somebody on-line talking concerning the rumoured Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 & 4 Remake and stated about how leaks affect builders.
The submit from the ‘developer’ stated: “They [leaks] don’t discourage devs but it can be an absolute mood killer to work on something for years and have the reveal / announcement pulled out from under your feet by a leaker looking for some internet fame / clout.
“I’m at a studio engaged on what can be 2025’s greatest launch and we had celebration plans for releasing our reveal trailer which had been fully thwarted when the trailer leaked the evening earlier than.”
OkYogurtcloset8120 added: “User’s declare to be a recreation dev additionally is not a one-off point out based on their remark historical past, as they’ve talked about their job in a number of communities as months have gone on. So, I doubt their remark was a lie.
“In the chance that it is true, it sounds like the current dev timeline is still a 2025 release as of now. Take it with a huge grain of salt regardless.”
None of this has been confirmed by Rockstar.
‘Why are folks in opposition to realism?’
A dialogue within the GTA 6 Subreddit has been sparked by prodvortyx who requested: “Genuine question here, why are people against realism?”
The consumer posted: “Like I genuinely want to be unable to drive a car after it flips, I want cops to be realistic and hard to lose, why do people NOT want this?”
Others have been commenting with their ideas.
EffectzHD stated: “You need a balance, refuelling never worked as it hindered gameplay. Download a mod for GTA 5 and play the story yourself and you’ll see how tedious it quickly becomes.”
SuggestionNo1774 stated: “It’s still a game, too much realism would make it unfun.”
Feisty-Clue3482 stated: “For me, the immersive world GTA 6 is said to have is gonna be so nice to have… Immersion not only pulls you into the story and world more, but makes for a far more enjoyable experience.”
RiskyRabitt stated: “Father of two boys here. I have limited time to play. I want to relax, have a good time and have some progression when I do get the time to play. Some realistic features are okay, like not having 25 different weapons in my back pocket but don’t make me eat, fill the cars with gas, put on a jacket if it is cold or rainy or go to the gym in a videogame.”
Ok_Peanut_611 stated: “It’s boring for most people. That’s why sim games aren’t more popular, they have an established playerbase that isn’t enormous but has been growing over the years but it still is more of a niche genre. Adding too much realism to the game would lead to ‘hassles’ that most people just couldn’t bother. Anything more realistic than what we had in RDR2 would be too much.”
‘Game should be in last testing phases’
Redditor TokyoKazama posted within the GTA 6 Subreddit “it’s crazy to think this game must be in final testing stages at this point in time”.
The consumer stated: “Considering this game is still on target for last quarter release, it’s highly likely in its final testing stages because Rockstar has not historically started active marketing prior to 100 per cent completion of development.”
And others have been sharing their ideas.
KuntaWuKnicks stated: “Bug testing. Watched a video on what developers do during bug testing. God bless these patient b******s.”
BasseyImp stated: “I live in Lincoln where they do the QA testing and language localisation. It’s killing me to know I’m so close to where it’s being played right now. 😅”
En4cr stated: “The QA process for any Rockstar game must be absolutely bonkers in terms of complexity.”
Huge trailer 2 launch date trace from Take-Two
A distinguished GTA 6 and Rockstar Games social media account has identified Take-Two could have given a touch concerning the launch date for trailer 2 and Rockstar’s advertising schedule for GTA 6.
@GameRollGTA posted on X / Twitter concerning the schedule for Borderlands 4, which is revealed by 2K and is a sister firm to Rockstar as it is also owned by Take-Two.
“Borderlands 4 recently got its second trailer and it launches in seven months,” the account stated.
“If GTA 6 was to follow this same pattern, then we can expect Rockstar to drop trailer 2 towards the end of March. We have no reason to worry. Take-Two just utilises shorter marketing cycles these days.”
This has not been confirmed by Rockstar and is theory presently.
Pre-orders already ‘reside’
A retailer in Malaysia is known to already be permitting GTA 6 followers to pre-order bodily copies of the sport forward of its launch later this yr.
A pre-order value of RM 14.90 (simply over $3) has been set so folks can reserve a bodily copy of GTA 6.
This is commonplace in gaming shops though often occurs after the sport has a selected launch date.
But it appears this retailer is aware of there can be a lot demand for the product that it is permitting eager avid gamers to get in there early.
Release date ‘confirmed’ feedback clarified by Corsair
Accessories firm Corsair has defined what its monetary president meant when he stated his “understanding” was GTA 6 would launch “in the Fall for console and then early 2026 for PC”.
As spotted by VGC(Video Games Chronicle), whereas talking about its newest monetary outcomes, Corsair Gaming’s monetary vice chairman Ronald van Veen stated: “GTA 6 is probably the one everyone is talking about. And we’ll get a glimpse of that, I think, later on in the year for console.”
Commenting to IGN, Corsair confirmed van Veen’s feedback are hypothesis and the corporate doesn’t have any additional data from Rockstar or Take-Two concerning the launch window.
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