Grand Theft Auto VI’s new trailer “broke the web,” in response to Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick. Talking throughout the firm’s (*6*), the manager was requested if the trailer’s launch has led to any optimistic affect on GTA On-line. Zelnick stated it is too quickly to say, and actually, it isn’t one thing the corporate is concentrated an excessive amount of on anyway.
Zelnick did, nonetheless, remind those who GTA 6’s new trailer reached 475 million views in its first 24 hours, setting an all-time viewership report for any trailer ever, spanning video games, motion pictures, TV reveals, and every thing else.
“So, basically, as soon as once more, Rockstar Video games broke the Web, and we really feel actually good about that and what which means for the upcoming launch of GTA 6,” Zelnick stated.
GTA 6’s new trailer was the primary because the debut trailer in December 2023–there was an enormous quantity of pent-up demand for any new footage, and other people clearly ate it up. The trailer used The Pointer Sisters track “Sizzling Collectively,” and the tune skilled a large spike in streams after the trailer arrived.
The new GTA 6 trailer was launched only a few days after Rockstar Video games delayed the sport to Might 2026. Whereas the delay announcement was a bummer for a lot of, the trailer arriving just a few days later alongside dozens of latest screenshots and character data helped ease the ache.
Responding to the GTA 6 delay, Zelnick stated the push to 2026 “pains” him. Nevertheless, Zelnick stated it was essential to delay the sport to 2026 as a result of the sport wanted extra polish.