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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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GTA 6 Download Scams Increase Following Latest Leak
No playable Grand Theft Auto VI build exists to download and any site or Discord selling one is malware in disguise.
Rockstar Responds to GTA 6 Leak With Copyright Takedowns and Netflix Reveal Ads
Rockstar has stayed silent on the leak, instead running paid ads for the August 27 Netflix reveal and issuing copyright takedowns.
Australians May Need to Scan Their Face Just to Buy GTA 6
Australian PlayStation account holders must pass an ID or facial age scan before adding R18+ titles like Grand Theft Auto VI to their library.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission Jokes About GTA 6 Leak
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission posted a fake Grand Theft Auto VI leak joke just to remind people to change smoke alarm batteries yearly.
Every Returning GTA Character Ranked by Likelihood for GTA 6
Lester Crest and Franklin Clinton rank as the most likely returning faces in Grand Theft Auto VI; Tommy Vercetti and CJ belong to a separate universe.
Stop Killing Games Publicly Disowns the GTA 6 Leaker as Destructive
Stop Killing Games has publicly disowned the GTA 6 leaker, calling the leak destructive and telling its community not to support it.
xQc, Agent, Kai Cenat And Adin Ross React To The Latest GTA 6 Leak
Top streamers like xQc and Agent are distancing themselves from the GTA 6 leak, citing spoiler etiquette and fear of legal action from Rockstar.
GTA 6 Pre-Order Data Shows Xbox Now at 23% of the 4.38 Million Total
Xbox Series X|S pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI have topped 1 million, per Sensor Tower estimates, about 23% of the tracked 4.38 million total.
GTA 6 Leaker Cyberleek Picked a Fight It Cannot Win Against Take-Two
Rockstar and Take-Two have stayed silent on Cyberleek's manifesto, instead issuing DMCA takedowns to erase the leaked GTA VI footage and map.
GTA 6 Leaker Cyberleek Issues Three Demands To Take-Two
Cyberleek stole GTA 6 footage and is funding its "commandments" with a memecoin. Don't expect Take-Two to negotiate, apologize, or pay restitution.
New GTA 6 Leak Pairs Likely Genuine Gameplay With Risky Crypto Links
The leaked GTA 6 gameplay clips and map look genuine, but the leaker pushes crypto QR codes & links, so avoid those & wait for Rockstar's own reveal.
GTA 4 Almost Gave Every NPC a Home and a Job Before Rockstar Scrapped It
Grand Theft Auto VI was meant to give NPCs homes and jobs in a living, breathing version of Liberty City, but Rockstar scrapped it as too messy.
GTA Vice City Now Runs Natively on GameCube Hardware Thanks to Fan Port
A modder got GTA: Vice City running natively on real GameCube hardware, targeting 640x480 with full PC textures & 60fps capped, around 90fps uncapped.
Developer Pushes Back on Fans Citing GTA 6 to Demand 60 FPS on Xbox Series S
Running well on Xbox Series S isn't guaranteed for GTA 6. Analysts expect low resolution and cut ray tracing just to hold 30fps on that console.
An Army Unit Is Reportedly Offering Days Off to Play GTA 6
A viral memo claims a Fort Stewart Army battalion offers reenlisting soldiers four days off starting the day after Grand Theft Auto 6 launches.
5 Things the GTA 6 Extended Look on Netflix Probably Won't Show
The Netflix Extended Look on August 27 will spotlight Jason & Lucia, but expect no full map, no GTA Online details, no PC news, and no real gameplay.
Why Does GTA 6 Look Different in the New PS5 Commercial?
Sony's PS5 ad has no new GTA 6 footage, it just reuses Trailer 2 clips with brighter lighting, full 16:9 framing, and added sound effects.
