What the Future of GTA Modding Looks Like After GTA 6
Grand Theft Auto V has one of the most active modding communities in gaming history. FiveM alone, the multiplayer roleplay framework that Rockstar ...
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Ray Ampoloquio
Editor and News Writer
Ray Ampoloquio is a GTA BOOM editor and news writer who began playing the series with San Andreas around 2006 before going back to GTA III and Vice City. GTA IV became his favorite after he built his first gaming PC in 2010, and he has followed every mainline release since. He covers GTA 6 announcements, trailers, characters and setting, Rockstar Games and Take-Two business news, GTA Online updates, editorials, explainers and franchise history. Ray prioritizes official Rockstar and Take-Two sources, including Newswire posts, trailers, investor calls and earnings reports. He labels leaks and fan theories as unconfirmed, traces claims to original sources and distinguishes verified facts from speculation.
- Playing GTA since
- 2006
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
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A GTA 6 Fan Account Just Apologized After Take-Two Lawyers Came Knocking
A Grand Theft Auto 6 fan account that had spent the last couple of months posting AI-generated images deliberately made to look like leaked screens...
The PS5 Pro Has Been Waiting 19 Months for GTA 6 to Justify Its Existence
Everyone is asking whether Grand Theft Auto 6 will run at 60 frames per second on the PlayStation 5 Pro. The right question is whether the next Gra...
A Songwriter Just Leaked a GTA 6 Song on Facebook and Then Deleted It
Bobby Keel, a country music songwriter based in Tennessee, posted the following on his personal Facebook page earlier this month: Our Song, 'Need a...
GTA Online's 420 Event Week 2 Just Killed Its Best Bonuses and Added Better Ones
The Grand Theft Auto Online 420 event entered its second and final week on April 23, 2026. If you logged in last week and assumed everything would ...
A Third GTA 6 Delay is Unlikely, But Let's Talk About It Anyway
We don't think a third Grand Theft Auto 6 delay is happening, and we stand by that. Besides, the laundry list of evidence speaks for itself. Take-T...
Real-Life GTA Cluckin' Bell Lasts a Month Before Name Change
The real-life Cluckin' Bell chicken shop that appeared in Salford, Greater Manchester earlier this year has rebranded. The storefront at 235 Bolton...
A GTA Online Player Delivered 14,261 Pizzas to Buy a Mansion
In the satirical, parody world of Los Santos, the 'American Dream' yet lives. A Grand Theft Auto Online player has finally bought their dream mansi...
Take-Two's CEO Just Buried Elon Musk's AI Argument With One Question
A few days ago, we wrote about Strauss Zelnick just about calling Elon Musk a simulation during an interview where the Take-Two Interactive CEO fli...
Rockstar Insider Slams Narrative That GTA 6 Will Save Gaming
Amid all the hype, the competition moving out of the way, and the financial expectations around it, it is easy to see Grand Theft Auto 6 as some pr...
GTA Online Age Verification Law Turns 43 Days Old in Australia and Still Nothing Has Changed
Yesterday, we covered how the UK government plans on enforcing age verification in games, including Grand Theft Auto Online. Their plans seem prett...
Sony Is About to Gate GTA Online Voice Chat Behind Facial Scans
If you have a PlayStation account registered in the United Kingdom or Ireland, there is a good chance an email from Sony landed in your inbox this ...
A Job Listing Revealed Rockstar's First Office in Madrid for GTA 6
Rockstar Games may have just opened a new office in Madrid. It isn't official yet, and there's no announcement or press release. You won't even fin...
Roblox Just Dethroned GTA 6 on the PlayStation Store and Rockstar Is Taking Notes
Fun fact: Roblox has been out to the public since 2006, making it 19 years old. Not-so-fun-fact: It's now top dog on PlayStation's trending page. R...
Why the UK Will Not Celebrate GTA 6 the Way France Did Clair Obscur
Ian Murray, the UK's Minister of State for Creative Industries, Media and Arts, went on The Game Business podcast and addressed something that has ...
Take-Two's CEO Just Called Elon Musk His Top Pick for a Simulation
Strauss Zelnick has spent the better part of 2026 swatting down Elon Musk's claims about AI making games. The Take-Two Interactive CEO has been pat...
Dead Space Creator Warns Every Other Studio to Stay Away from GTA 6
When the man who created Dead Space tells other developers to keep their games away from Grand Theft Auto 6 and its launch period, you should liste...
Hackers Tried to Hurt Rockstar But Made Take-Two Over $1 Billion Instead
This is genuinely one of the funniest outcomes in the history of corporate data breaches, which is especially hilarious when you consider that it h...
