It’s Official: Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Following the Exact Path of Elden Ring
Rockstar's delayed blockbuster just claimed its second consecutive "Most Anticipated" trophy...
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Ray Ampoloquio
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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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The Fired Rockstar Games Employees Allegedly Leaked "Unannounced Titles" That Aren't GTA 6
The studio claims the 34 terminated workers weren't just discussing unionization, but actively sharing specific features from secret games nobody...
Dataminers Just Found a Direct Link Between GTA Online and GTA 6
Buried code reveals the "KnoWay Out" missions were originally titled "Sahara Surveillance," hinting at a scrapped crossover event involving the...
"Deeply Concerning": The UK Prime Minister Just Put Rockstar Games on Notice
The Grand Theft Auto 6 developer is facing investigation after the PM publicly questioned the legality of firing 30 employees for alleged union...
Rockstar Is Giving Away a Free Month of GTA+, But There's a Catch
Rockstar wants you back: A new PlayStation-exclusive offer gives returning players three months for the price of two...
Sony Just Tore Down the Paywall for GTA Online's Biggest Update
In a surprise move, the subscription requirement has vanished, meaning you can grind for the new Mansions and play the new story content...
Rockstar Is Breaking Tradition With the Next GTA Online Update, And It Might Mean Big News Is Coming
The unprecedented move to delay the "A Safehouse in the Hills" update by 24 hours leaves an empty slot on a Tuesday...
Rockstar Just Told Content Creators How Much The New GTA Online Mansions Cost
Rockstar is betting that players value these luxury properties enough to either invest significant time grinding or open their wallets for Shark...
Massive GTA Online Mansions Update Brings Michael De Santa Out of Retirement
Michael De Santa, the retired bank robber turned family man who was one of the three playable protagonists in the single-player story...
The Real Grand Theft Auto 6 Hype Hasn't Even Started, According to Google
The game's surprisingly low 9 search ranking shows the casual audience isn't paying attention yet...
Rockstar and Discord Team Up To Give Away Free Money in GTA Online
The careful rollout of account linking, followed by rewards channels and presumably more features to come...
How Rockstar's $5M Gamble on GTA 3 Saved Take-Two Interactive
Dan Houser just revealed GTA III was nearly derailed by the 9/11 attacks, all while being a desperate...
Dan Houser: The Government Treated Grand Theft Auto Like "Internet Pornography"
For Rockstar Games and the team behind Grand Theft Auto, the franchise's massive commercial success brought the full weight of the United States...
GTA 6 Gameplay Was Sitting on Vimeo for Two Months, and No One Noticed
A former Rockstar employee's portfolio has revealed never-before-seen animations, including brand new animations of Lucia and a bicycle rental system.
Buy Your Grand Theft Auto 6 Console Now, Before the AI Market Crush Ruins Everything
The AI-driven global RAM shortage is about to drive console prices sky-high, but Sony's foresight means the PS5 Pro is now your best and safest...
Dan Houser Reveals Why He Left Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto Became "Overwhelming"
The Rockstar co-founder admitted that the sheer exhaustion of projects like Red Dead Redemption 2, with its 450,000 lines of dialogue...
The GTA 4 Remaster Fans Have Begged for Is Finally Here (and It's Free)
A fan-made remaster mod for the beloved GTA 4 has just been released.
Grand Theft Auto's Co-Founder Just Dismantled the Industry's Obsession with AI
One of the main creatives behind the Grand Theft Auto franchise says that AI can't do what tech companies are promising...
