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GTA 6 Launch Leads to Special Holiday for All Palworld Dev Employees
Major gaming releases are prompting unprecedented corporate time off as companies adjust their operational schedules for upcoming launches.
Grand Theft Auto Vi
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'Genital Exposure Has Never Appeared This Frequently': GTA 6 Was Almost Refused Release in South Korea
South Korea's ratings board nearly blocked Grand Theft Auto VI over unprecedented genital exposure frequency, according to Push Square coverage.
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GTA 6′ s File Size Is Smaller In Australia And Japan, Sparking Censorship Concerns
Discrepancies in regional file sizes for Grand Theft Auto VI in Australia and Japan spark widespread censorship concerns.
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GTA 6 preorders top $1 billion as Hollywood eyes record launch weekend
Take-Two shares surge as GTA VI preorders reportedly exceed $1 billion ahead of the November 19 launch, with BofA analysts setting a $1.9 billion launch-week sales target to satisfy investors.
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Ahead of GTA VI’s release, Logitech is giving 7,000 employees the day off to play video games
Logitech is granting 7,000 employees a paid day off to play Grand Theft Auto VI at launch, joining a wider wave of workers booking leave for the game's release.
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Ahead of GTA VI’s release, Logitech is giving 7,000 employees the day off to play video games
Logitech announced a company-wide "Logi Game Day" giving all 7,000 employees a paid day off to play video games, timed for the November 19 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI.
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GTA 6 PS5 Pro Upgrades Finally Revealed: Frame-Rate, Upscaling, Ray Tracing Confirmed
Rockstar confirms GTA 6 runs at 30 FPS on all consoles while PS5 Pro gains ray-traced shadows and improved clarity ahead of pre-load launch.
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GTA VI will be available on Xbox Cloud Gaming for Xbox One consoles
Grand Theft Auto VI launches November 19 with Xbox Cloud Gaming support for Xbox One and Series consoles, while PS5 Pro gets exclusive PSSR upscaling and ray-traced shadows.
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Take-Two lifts annual revenue, profit forecasts as 'GTA VI' launch nears
Take-Two raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts as GTA VI preorders set a PlayStation Store record, though third-quarter bookings missed estimates.
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Take-Two Interactive Software Reports Lower Revenue Ahead of ‘GTA VI’ Launch
Take-Two Interactive reports declining revenue even as Grand Theft Auto VI shatters PlayStation and Xbox store pre-order records ahead of its launch.
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‘GTA 6’ Presales ‘Far in Excess’ of Expectations Ahead of Next Week’s Launch, Take-Two CEO Says
Take-Two Interactive reports GTA 6 pre-orders far exceeding expectations while Q2 bookings drop 18% to $1.6 billion.
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GTA 6's PlayStation Store Data Hints at Multiplayer Support
Comcast Corporation's Xfinity gives gamers a free 15-day WiFi speed boost for the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI launch.
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GTA 6 Disc Release and PC Version Update Would Come From Rockstar, Take-Two CEO Says
Rockstar Games confirms GTA 6 will be playable on Xbox One via cloud gaming and on PC via remote play, launching next week.
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‘GTA 6’ Presales ‘Far in Excess’ of Expectations Ahead of Next Week’s Launch, Take-Two CEO Says
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says preorders for Grand Theft Auto VI are tracking far in excess of initial expectations.
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GTA 6's Exclusive Selfridges Merch Is Daylight Robbery
Rockstar Games transforms Selfridges on Oxford Street into a Vice City pop-up with exclusive GTA 6 merchandise priced up to $3,355.
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German GTA 6 Players Can Legally Take Time Off to Play the Game on Launch, But Spots Are Limited
German workers can legally take time off to play Grand Theft Auto VI on its November 19 launch, but only a limited number of spots are available.
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GTA 6 Is Going All Out On Details You Might Never Even Notice
Coverage tracks how custom in-game vehicles from Grand Theft Auto VI have made the jump into the physical world.
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GTA 6 Release Time By Region: When You Can Play On November 19
Coverage outlines regional release timing for Grand Theft Auto VI ahead of its November 19 launch date.
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GTA 6 Fan Survey Shows a Concerning Amount of Players Would Give Up Their Pets to Play the Game Early
Coverage analyzes how Grand Theft Auto VI functions as a gaming Rorschach test ahead of its release.
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GTA 6 Has Made Over $750 Million in Pre-Sales
GTA VI's pre‑order wave tops $750 million, reshaping expectations for the franchise’s biggest launch in 13 years
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‘GTA 6’ Pre-Load Date And Time Revealed, Huge File Size Confirmed
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GTA 6 Download Size & Preload Times Officially Revealed For Xbox Series X|S
Official details regarding the download size, preload schedule, and map data for Grand Theft Auto VI have been released for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation.
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Sony Issues Yet Another PS5 Firmware Update as Jailbreak Whac-a-Mole Continues Ahead of GTA 6 Release
Sony rolls out a fresh PlayStation 5 firmware update as coverage highlights an ongoing security conflict with jailbreakers.
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As GTA VI Looms, The Game Industry Faces A Painful Transition
Record-breaking purchase intent for Grand Theft Auto VI is creating a massive commercial shift and a volatile transition period for the gaming industry.
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GTA 6's Release Has Led to a Notable Spike in Time Off Requests, According to New Data
GTA VI’s launch is prompting a wave of employee time‑off requests, sparking headlines that the game could pause economies for a day.
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Next Week on XBOX: New Games for November 2 to 6
Microsoft marks Xbox's 25th anniversary on November 15 with 14 games arriving across Game Pass tiers.
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Wolverine lifts PS5, but Xbox struggles despite Gears of War launch
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Grand Theft Auto VI exclusive
Grand Theft Auto VI has already crossed $1 billion in preorders ahead of its scheduled release on November 19, 2026.
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Grand Theft Auto VI: Original Score launches December 11
Justice and Rockstar Games announce the official Grand Theft Auto VI: Original Score, launching on December 11.
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GTA 6 brand new release seemingly locked in by Rockstar Games, launching December 11
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GTA VI Preload Time, Specs and Key Information
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Grand Theft Auto 6 Review Embargo Date Details
Grand Theft Auto 6 review copies are circulating among select journalists as outlets report on anticipated November embargo windows.
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AMD releases FSR 4.1 beta drivers for the entire Xbox Ally handheld lineup
AMD FSR 4.1 innovations spark massive cross-platform developments, from Xbox Series S performance leaps to Intel Arc GPU mods.
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Rockstar Games Issues New Official Statement on GTA 6's Open World
Rockstar Games has released a new official statement detailing the open world of Grand Theft Auto VI amid launch trailer coverage.
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Poll: Are You Taking Time Off for GTA 6?
Upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto VI sparks a surge in workplace time-off requests and productivity loss concerns.
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'Grand Theft Auto VI' release set to cost US economy staggering amount as gamers plan PTO days
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GTA 6 Fans Think Rockstar Games Is Shooting an Elaborate and Expensive Live-Action Trailer in Miami
Rockstar Games is taking over Miami for Grand Theft Auto VI, sparking fan theories and local divisions.
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'Grand Theft Auto VI' release set to cost US economy staggering amount as gamers plan PTO days
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Video game’s release could cost US economy $1B in lost productivity in just one day
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Xbox Series X will offer identical graphics to the base PS5 in Grand Theft Auto VI
Coverage examines technical performance expectations for Grand Theft Auto VI across current console hardware.
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Grand Theft Auto 6 launch trailer suddenly drops, showing a saucy shower scene, a tense police chase, and high-flying heists
A surprise launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI arrives alongside news that Justice composed the game's musical score.
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GTA 6 Reviews Will Be Released Before Launch
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Grand Theft Auto VI’s PC release is slated for Q1 2027
Grand Theft Auto VI’s PC debut is now pegged for Q1 2027, sparking a wave of coverage across gaming and tech outlets.
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“No rules! Just riffs!” Grand Theft Auto VI will have a heavy metal radio station featuring Black Sabbath and hosted by Slayer’s Tom Araya and Kerry King
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GTA VI will have in-game podcasts and at least six radio stations
Grand Theft Auto VI will feature in-game podcasts and at least six radio stations hosted by notable artists.
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GTA VI Radio Stations to be Hosted by Lana Del Rey, Bad Bunny, Robyn
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Rockstar Explains How It Actually Makes A Game Like GTA 6
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Grand Theft Auto VI developers literally forced Sony to develop QSSR technology
Reports suggest the developers of Grand Theft Auto VI compelled Sony to create new QSSR technology to meet the game's demands.
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Dan Houser still hasn’t seen GTA 6: ‘I will try and avoid it’
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser reveals he is intentionally avoiding the GTA 6 Netflix reveal and focusing on his new studio, Absurd Ventures.
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Warhorse COO wants GTA 6 to set a new $80 price standard for triple-A games
Warhorse Studios' COO suggests the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI could enable a shift toward an $80 price standard for triple-A titles.
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Miami HEAT to play as Grand Theft Auto VI’s Vice City on November 18
The Miami HEAT are partnering with Grand Theft Auto VI for 'A Night in Vice City' featuring themed uniforms and courts on November 18.
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'This Is a Win for Gamers'
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GTA 6 Is Getting a $400 Collector's Set Filled With Tons of Merch, but No Game
A newly confirmed collector item for Grand Theft Auto VI commands a $400 price tag while omitting the actual video game.
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Rumors of an LA Noire 2 Are Gaining Steam, But Do They Have Any Validity?
Speculation surrounding a potential sequel to L.A. Noire accelerates across the gaming media landscape.
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GTA 6's Miami Takeover Has Begun Following the Completion of a 'Welcome to Vice City' Sign in the City
Rockstar Games has spent nearly $1 million to transform Miami with a massive 'Welcome to Vice City' installation ahead of the Grand Theft Auto VI launch.
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Listen To The First Six Tracks On The ‘GTA 6’ Soundtrack Album Here
Edm.com reports on the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, featuring new music from notable artists.
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GTA 6 Developer Is Fighting Drones And Hackers To Keep The Game’s Secrets Safe
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The Anti-Woke Right Can’t Figure Out How to Stop ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’
Recent coverage examines the challenges the anti-woke right faces regarding the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
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Sacked Grand Theft Auto worker claims Rockstar staff placed on 'watch list'
Former Rockstar employees are suing the GTA developer over unfair dismissals and claims of a secret staff 'watch list'.
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GTA 6 Netflix preview drove more than 100,000 sign-ups during its six-hour exclusivity window
A six-hour exclusive Netflix preview of Grand Theft Auto VI triggered over 100,000 new sign-ups and a surge in console hardware sales.