Rockstar Games Just Showed Up to Gamescom After Never Attending Before
After years of skipping major events, the appearance of a Rockstar logo has sent the rumor mill into overdrive with theories ranging from GTA 6 to...
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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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Another One: A Major Studio Just Joked About Scheduling Their Game Around the GTA 6 Delay
The new trailer for The Outer Worlds 2 openly references Rockstar's delay, proving no one wants to be in the path of the gaming juggernaut.
There's a Big Catch With That New, Cheaper GTA Trilogy for Nintendo Switch
Despite what early retail listings showed, the physical re-release still requires a separate download for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.
Can the New King Dethrone the Old One? The Toughest Fight for GTA 6 is a Family Affair.
Experts believe Grand Theft Auto V's incredible longevity creates an unprecedented challenge for its own highly anticipated sequel.
Rockstar is Already Working on What Comes After Grand Theft Auto 6
In a new interview, the company's CEO revealed that the developer isn't putting all of its eggs in one basket.
Rockstar is Giving Its Most Controversial Remaster a Second Chance on Nintendo Switch
A new physical version of the Grand Theft Auto Trilogy is coming, this time with all the games on the cartridge and a much lower price tag.
If You Were Worried About Another GTA 6 Delay, We Have Some Very Good News
In a report to investors, Rockstar's parent company just doubled down on the May 2026 release date, making it more certain than ever.
The One Phrase Take-Two's CEO Kept Repeating When Asked About GTA 6's Price
Whether it launches at $70, $80, or breaks new ground at $100, people will flock to buy GTA 6 regardless.
The One Detail About Grand Theft Auto 6 That Rockstar is Still Guarding Like a National Secret
Even during a high-stakes earnings call, Take-Two's CEO refused to be pinned down on a price, leaving the game's final cost a complete mystery.
Industry Experts Just Put a Number on GTA 6's Lifetime Earnings, and It's Mind-Blowing
A new analysis suggests the game could earn a staggering $10 billion, a figure that would make it one of the most profitable entertainment...
This Iconic GTA Character Has Appeared in Every Game Since 2001 — But Not GTA 6
For those who grew up with the Grand Theft Auto series, Lazlow's absence will feel like losing an old friend.
One of GTA Online's Oldest Characters Just Became an Absolute Goldmine
In a surprise move, Rockstar has activated triple rewards on all Martin Madrazo contact missions, offering huge payouts on classic jobs.
The One Email About GTA 6 You Should Delete Immediately
A sophisticated new phishing scam is offering early access to the game, and we're breaking down all the reasons why you shouldn't fall for it.
Payment Companies Are Coming After Your Favorite M-Rated Games — And GTA Could Be Next
What started as a crackdown on adult-themed video games has now expanded into something far more concerning for mainstream gamers.
Rockstar Just Added One of the Rarest Items Ever to GTA Online, But You Can't Buy It
A new, exclusive varsity jacket is being awarded as a badge of honor to a select group of the game's most talented creators.
The Way You Log Into Grand Theft Auto Online Could Be About to Fundamentally Change
New datamined evidence suggests Rockstar is implementing an in-game age verification system, a move with massive privacy implications.
GTA 6 Could Be Banned in the UK Over New Age Verification Laws
New online safety laws in the UK are putting Rockstar's next blockbuster on a collision course with government regulators.
A Controversial New Feature is Rumored for GTA Online, and Players Are Worried
New online safety laws are reportedly pushing Rockstar to develop an age verification system that could require personal identification to play.
