
GTA 6 Trailer Breaks Records, Surpassing Deadpool and Wolverine
May 08, 2025 8:30 AMGrand Theft Auto 6 continues to dominate the gaming news with its second trailer setting a record for the biggest video launch of all time, surpassing 475 million views within 24 hours. Rockstar Games confirmed that this trailer eclipsed figures from major film releases such as Deadpool and Wolverine. While the release date for GTA 6 has been pushed to May 26, 2026, interest remains high. The trailer offered a mix of gameplay and cutscenes captured on a PlayStation 5, alongside new details about the game’s cast and locations. Notably, the featured song Hot Together by The Pointer Sisters saw an impressive 182,000 percent increase in Spotify streams following its exposure in the trailer, showcasing how intertwined music and gaming culture can be.
What is the release date for Grand Theft Auto 6?Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to be released on May 26, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Grand Theft Auto 6, a part of the iconic Grand Theft Auto series developed by Rockstar Games, marks the latest installment after several years of anticipation. The series is renowned for its open-world gameplay and detailed storytelling, allowing players to immerse themselves in a fictional representation of real-world cities. This upcoming title is stirring excitement with its promise of innovative gameplay mechanics and a rich narrative experience set in a vibrant new environment.

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Rockstar's trailer game is stronger than ever—who knew we'd be counting down to 2026 like it's the next Olympics The Pointer Sisters' Spotify explosion just proves GTA soundtracks are still the ultimate hype machines.

Rockstar really knows how to keep the hype train rolling—even a delay to 2026 can't stop GTA 6 from breaking records left and right. Also, shoutout to The Pointer Sisters for that insane Spotify boost; gaming trailers are basically the new MTV at this point.