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A trailer for “Grand Theft Auto VI,” the next installment in the popular, violent game series, has been released early online after leaking. The trailer reveals that Chapter 6 will come in 2025, according to developer Rockstar Games.
The highly anticipated trailer surpassed 32 million views within the first few hours Youtube.
The trailer was originally supposed to go up on Tuesday, December 5 at 9 AM PT. However, in A Share on X“Our trailer has been leaked, so please watch the real thing on YouTube,” Rockstar Games, formerly known as Twitter, said.
GTA 6, the next chapter in the action-adventure series, has been a long time coming. GTA 5 was released in 2013.
The trailer features the protagonist, Lucia, who appears to be going on a crime spree through crowded beaches, city highways and clubs with her partner in a Bonnie and Clyde scenario.
Rockstar Games, which is owned by Take-Two Interactive, has been plagued by leaks. In 2022, hackers leaked unpublished footage from its next version of GTA. The video game community has been shaken by the appearance of screenshots online And gameplay videos, which the company has confirmed exist Real and was leaked as a result of a “network intrusion”.
“We recently suffered a network breach in which an unauthorized third party illegally accessed and downloaded confidential information from our systems, including early development footage of the next Grand Theft Auto game,” Rockstar Games announced at the time in a press release. statement It was posted on what was then known as Twitter.
CNN’s Katherine Thorbeck contributed to this report.