A Stranger Things Star Just Put the Grand Theft Auto 6 Delay in Brutal Perspective
Gaten Matarazzo pointed out he was 11 when the last game came out, joking that "we got seasons 1 through 5 before GTA 6."
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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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Forget the Delay, This GTA 6 Job Listing Is the Proof We Were Waiting For
Rockstar is expanding its QA team, a classic sign that a game is in its final stretch, not in development hell...
The Consolation Prize for Grand Theft Auto 6's Delay Is Here
Just days after the devastating delay announcement, a new report claims Grand Theft Auto V will magically reappear on PlayStation Plus to keep you...
An Apparent Insider's Account of the Grand Theft Auto 6 Firings Just Leaked
The person, who is said to be Rockstar employee, claims colleagues were fired via 2-minute phone calls while on paternity leave...
GTA 6 Will Be Ready When It's Ready, and Rockstar Doesn't Care What You Think
The inevitable second delay to November 2026 is the ultimate flex, a masterclass in a studio operating on its own terms...
It's Official: Rockstar Just Delayed GTA 6 Again - Here's the New Release Date
Brace yourselves for another six-month wait, as the release has been pushed from May to November 19, 2026, to achieve the "polish you deserve."
Leakers or Unionizers? The Real Story Behind Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 Firings
GTA 6's studio is accused of union-busting after firing dozens of workers in a private Discord server.
Could GTA's Official Modding Platform Be Locked Behind a New Subscription?
An insider spotted backend changes hinting at a new GTA+ tier, sparking speculation that "Project ROME" will be a premium...
The NPCs in Grand Theft Auto 5 Are Now Suing Players for Insurance Fraud
A wild new mod has pedestrians diving in front of cars, then teleports you to a chaotic courtroom where your fate is decided by Twitch chat...
Insider Calls Talks of a GTA 6 Delay a "Nothing Burger"
A well-connected insider heard conflicting reports from Rockstar developers, while another says not to worry.
Rockstar Co-Founder Just Explained Why Grand Theft Auto Still Feels Exciting After All These Years
Dan Houser says long gaps between releases and constant reinvention make each game feel like a cultural event.
That Huge Grand Theft Auto 6 Ad in Times Square Isn't What You Think It Is
It's old footage from a YouTube promotion back in May, proving just how desperate fans are for any sign that the real marketing campaign has begun.
After a Decade of Silence, We Finally Know What Killed Grand Theft Auto 5's DLC
Dan Houser confirms the "Agent Trevor" spy expansion was 50% complete before Rockstar axed it to prioritize development on Red Dead Redemption 2.
Grand Theft Auto's "Lester" Just Weighed In on the $100 Price Debate
Actor Jay Klaitz didn't hesitate, arguing the sheer scale and years-long development process of a game like GTA 6 absolutely justifies the...
The Studio That Fans Say Ruined the GTA Trilogy Is Working on Something "BIG"
Grove Street Games' cryptic tweet has the Grand Theft Auto community bracing for the worst...
A Grand Theft Auto 4 Police Car Is Now Patrolling the Real Streets of New York
One fan took their obsession to the next level, transforming a real Crown Victoria into a flawless LCPD cruiser and driving it through its...
YouTube Is Coming for Grand Theft Auto 6
The platform's massive new policy update will age-restrict videos with "realistic violence," a move that seems tailor-made to gut the franchise's...
The Man in Charge of Grand Theft Auto Just Delivered a Brutal Reality Check to AI Evangelists
Strauss Zelnick dismantled the hype, citing insurmountable copyright risks and the simple fact that creativity is a forward-looking human trait...
