I'm not sure what could at this point.In 2022, Rockstar Games suffered an a "network intrusion" resulting in a host of unfinished gameplay and assets being leaked across social media. Frustrating as leaks can be for those whose work is dependent on trailers launching on time, it hasn't curbed the hype for GTA 6. What kind of ultimate dark magic is this? /3圆8NgFGTw- Tim Soret December 5, 2023Īll in all, the vibes are good on social media and in the games community even in the wake of a massive trailer reveal not going entirely to plan. Definitely click through and give this breakdown a look: December 4, 2023Įdit 5:08 p.m: We added this one after publication, but The Last Night director Tim Soret has a really cool thread gushing over some of the development details in the trailer. Sorry, Naughty Dog.īro what unfortunate timing for this trailer lol - Blessing Adeoye Jr. Teams work literally hours, days, weeks, nights, to build the best rollout to capture the attention of social media and go loud and proud for the community.…- Stein December 4, 2023Īnd then there's the folks sparing a thought for Naughty Dog, which had the utter misfortune to release its trailer for The Last of Us 2 Remastered's new roguelike mode right as the GTA6 leak happened. Let me tell you it sucks from the inside. While the cat and mouse game of leak/not leaked is fun to follow on social. They hurt creatives, trade and business alike.- Ralph □️ December 5, 2023 The consolation is that the quality of the teams work really shines though. Xbox senior social media manager Josh Stein even broke down in detail why situations like this one are so frustrating for studios.Ĭan't believe this happened and really feel for the 1000's of people who would have wanted to have that moment of watching it go live together. When they catch who leaking shit /KuTUGBSsgo- The Dave Awards December 4, 2023Ī number of developers and industry figures took a moment to express sympathy for Rockstar, which had presumably rallied all its resources for the trailer to go live tomorrow and instead had to scramble to respond to the leak today. We waited for years and… they just… they just tweeted it out.- Tinsley December 4, 2023 New Blood Interactive head Dave Oshry specifically participated in what seems to be a common discussion on social media right now: that the leaker is likely to be in one big mess of (legal) trouble when Rockstar and publisher Take-Two catch them. Plenty of people commented on the fact that the trailer leaked and effectively forced Rockstar Games to release their official version hours early. What do you MEAN he's not the protagonist? - Anna □ - Looking For Work □️ December 4, 2023 Not to get too into the Florida weeds, but narrative designer Anna Webster posted a superb callout to my new favorite character in the whole trailer: GTA VI really is gonna be Florida Man the Game □- Jeff Legaspi December 4, 2023 Having grown up in Florida, this appears to be the Most Florida video game to ever exist. Ready to fall in love with this bonnie & clyde duo /jxuT78QBsa- Kaitlyn Red Wing □ The Game Awards December 4, 2023Ī few folks, including Firewalk Studios director of comms Scott Lowe and Annapurna Interative marketing director Jeff Legaspi, leaned into the humor of the Florida setting paired with in-game TikTok shenanigans: See y'all in 2 years- Adrian Campos December 4, 2023 Leaks fucking suck but holy fucking GOD GTA 6 looks downright insane and everyone that worked on that project should be proud. Some people just expressed excitement generally: Guy who has only ever played Grand Theft Auto: London: “Wow pretty ballsy for them to set a Grand Theft Auto game in the United States of America!”- Sam Barlow □ IMMORTALITY December 4, 2023Įven the wrestling community is getting in on it: I’m a bit disappointed that I have to wait until 2025 to experience an extreme parody / satire of US culture in GTA6 when Americans can already experience it today by walking outside.- Daniel Ahmad December 4, 2023 Sad that it came out this way, but couldn’t be more excited to be working on an amazing project with amazing people □ - zara :) December 4, 2023Īs for everyone else, one of the first major voices to react was popular streamer and political commenter Hasan Piker, though he was far from the only person to respond to the trailer with a witty wisecrack: Sad that it was shown this way, but still super stoked to finally let the world see what we’ve been working on! Hope y’all enjoy □ - Jay Marsden-Bullen December 4, 2023 Still, several expressed a mixture of relief and delight that the trailer was out in the world, even if it hadn't gotten there the way they'd planned: First and foremost, let's hear from developers at Rockstar, who were understandably frustrated by the leak today.
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