It has been over a decade for the reason that final Grand Theft Auto sport got here out, so the Tuesday, December 5, 2023 trailer launch date for GTA 6 was an enormous deal.
That’s, till an nameless leaker dropped the trailer a day early on Elon Musk’s X, previously often known as Twitter.
Because the leaked trailer made its method throughout the web, Rockstar Video games clearly felt this forced to launch their very own official model of the GTA 6 trailer early. It’s now obtainable to view on Youtube.
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X account @Gta6trailerleak was apparently arrange particularly for one goal: to leak the GTA 6 trailer. The video wasn’t lengthy, based mostly on screenshots floating round. It appears X suspended the account no later than an hour after it posts the leaked trailer.
Based on Tom Warren of The Verge, Rockstar has made their official trailer public 10 minutes after X suspended the leaked video uploader.
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The leaked video, which we now know was legit, had a “BUY $BTC” watermark positioned over your complete clip.
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Musk’s X is not any stranger to leaks, piracy, and posting copyrighted content material. Ever since X launched expanded video uploads for paying X Premium subscribers, customers have been posting full-length characteristic movies on the platform, after all with out the permission of the copyright holder.
X CEO Linda Yaccarino boasted on Friday about what number of views Rockstar’s GTA 6 put up about Tuesday’s launch date acquired on the platform.
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“Over 90 million views in lower than 12 hours,” Yaccarino posted. “See you on Tuesday!”
However because of the leaker, GTA 6 followers haven’t got to attend till Tuesday.
