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GTA 6 Leaker Cyberleek Releases 25-Minute Clip Featuring Nudity and Dev Menu Content
A hacker group known as Cyberleek has released a 25-minute video allegedly showcasing gameplay from Rockstar's upcoming title, Grand Theft Auto 6. The footage includes scenes of protagonist Jason in the buff, with explicit nudity and apparent use of a dev menu to spawn objects like a tank. Rockstar Games has condemned the leak, urging fans to wait for the game's November 19 release.
4 outletsGamesRockstar Games Collaborates with Miami Heat for GTA 6 'Vice City' Event
Rockstar Games has partnered with the Miami Heat for a special event ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6's release, featuring themed uniforms, a transformed stadium, and exclusive merchandise.
2 outletsGamesCrimson Desert's 'Charting the Unknown' Expansion Delayed to October 29
Pearl Abyss has delayed the release of Crimson Desert's first major expansion, 'Charting the Unknown,' from October 15 to October 29 to 'polish and stabilize' the game. The delay follows the studio's announcement on social media and Steam, citing the need for additional development time. The expansion introduces ocean exploration, house-building, and new storylines set in Pywel.
4 outletsGamesWardogs Launches in Early Access to Huge Demand, Strained Servers, and a 2028 Console Window
Bulkhead's 100-player military shooter Wardogs launched into Steam Early Access to explosive player numbers, brief server outages, and news that PS5 and Xbox versions are planned for 2028.
3 outletsGamesPreviews Paint Mixed but Intrigued Picture of Mass Effect Successor Exodus
Four outlets got early hands-on time with Archetype Entertainment's sci-fi RPG Exodus, from veterans of the Mass Effect trilogy. Reactions ranged from cautious excitement to skepticism about writing, with zero-gravity combat and a time-dilation-based choice system standing out as talking points.
5 outletsGamesGTA 6 Confirmed to Run at 30FPS on PS5 and Xbox Series X, with No Performance Mode Decided Yet
After Rockstar's extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6, viewers noted the footage looked choppy. Rockstar North co-studio head Rob Nelson has since confirmed the game is running at 30fps on PS5 and Xbox Series X, with the studio still undecided on whether a 60fps option will be added at launch or later.
4 outletsGamesGTA 6 Trailers and Netflix Preview Feature Wide-Ranging Music Playlist, Fans Confirm
Music fans have cataloged the songs appearing in Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 trailers and its extended Netflix preview, revealing an eclectic mix spanning decades and genres.
3 outletsGamesGTA 6's Netflix 'Extended Look' Confirmed as 26-Minute PS5 Gameplay Reveal
Rockstar Games debuted its first officially sanctioned gameplay footage for Grand Theft Auto 6 via a Netflix-exclusive special, confirmed to run 26 minutes and be captured entirely on PlayStation 5, following weeks of unauthorized leaks.
6 outletsBusinessXbox Launches Disc-to-Digital Program, Signaling Path to All-Digital Next-Gen Console
Microsoft has confirmed a long-rumored disc-to-digital attestation program for Xbox One and Series X, letting players convert physical game discs into digital entitlements ahead of testing with Xbox Insiders on August 31.
2 outletsGamesDazed Magazine Preview Reveals New GTA 6 Details Ahead of Netflix Gameplay Reveal
An exclusive interview with Rockstar developers published in Dazed magazine reveals new details about Grand Theft Auto 6, including a returning weight and fitness system, deeper relationship mechanics between protagonists Jason and Lucia, and a more realistic response to carrying weapons in public.
5 outletsBusinessXbox Posts Worst Quarterly Revenue Since 2024 as Nadella Offers Rare, Muted Comments on Gaming
Microsoft's Q4 FY2026 earnings showed steep declines in Xbox revenue amid ongoing layoffs, with CEO Satya Nadella offering an unusually vague and subdued outlook, pledging a return to growth only by fiscal 2027.
2 outletsBusinessReport Finds Many PS5 and Xbox Series X Physical Games Don't Fully Work Without a Download
A study by game-preservation group Does It Play finds that a significant share of physical PS5 and Xbox Series X games require a download to function properly or avoid game-breaking bugs, raising concerns about game preservation as Sony prepares to end physical disc production in 2028.
2 outletsBusinessMicrosoft Reveals Steep Xbox Series X/S Price Hikes in UK and Europe
Microsoft has confirmed new Xbox Series X and Series S prices for the UK and Europe, with increases of up to 49 percent following the August 1st global price rise it first announced in June.
2 outletsBusinessMicrosoft Hikes Xbox Prices by Up to £170/€200 in UK and Europe, Citing Memory Shortages
Following earlier U.S. price increases of up to $150, Microsoft is raising Xbox Series S and Series X prices across the UK and Europe by as much as £170 or €200, starting August 1, as component shortages tied to the AI-driven RAM and SSD boom continue to push up console costs.
2 outletsGamesCritics Split on Game Freak's Soulslike Debut 'Beast of Reincarnation'
Pokémon developer Game Freak's new Souls-inspired action game lands with a 74 on Metacritic, as reviewers praise its combat and atmosphere while criticizing repetitive encounters, technical hiccups, and a muddled story.
6 outletsGamesRockstar and Netflix Team Up for GTA 6 'Extended Look,' Sparking Debate Over Marketing Strategy
Rockstar Games and Netflix have announced a surprise partnership to premiere an extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 exclusively on the streaming service before it hits YouTube six hours later, drawing mixed reactions from fans anticipating the long-awaited game.
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