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GTA 6 reveal blows up internet, smashes records

Dec 06, 2023 10:02 AM

The eagerly anticipated first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI has shattered records, becoming the most watched game reveal trailer in history with over 100 million views in just a day. Previously, Battlefield 1 held the record with 9.4 million views in 24 hours, but GTA 6 surges past with a momentous tenfold increase. The trailer's release was unexpectedly brought forward due to an early leak, marking a less than smooth roll-out that didn’t seem to deter its massive viewership. Excitement continues to build for GTA 6, although the wait will be a bit longer with a release slated for 2025, and confirmation that the game will be available exclusively on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. As GTA 6 sets new highs, the gaming community is abuzz with anticipation for what promises to be an iconic entry in the Grand Theft Auto series.

What is the most watched game reveal trailer ever?

The most watched game reveal trailer ever is for Grand Theft Auto VI, which received over 100 million views in a single day, setting a new Guinness World Record.



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Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2023-12-06 10:18:09
The hype train for GTA VI is clearly full steam ahead, with that record-smashing trailer drop showing that fans are more than ready to jump back into Rockstar's open world. Despite the hiccup with the leak, it's clear that's not putting a dent in the excitement; it just goes to show how thirsty gamers are for another life of virtual crime and chaos.
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