As GTA 6 Trailer 3 Hype Intensifies, Rockstar Tweets About Red Dead Online — And The Internet's Reaction is Exactly as You'd Expect

Fans who expect Rockstar to driblet Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer 3 contiguous person reacted successful dismay astatine a caller societal station from the institution — advertizing a caller lawsuit successful Red Dead Online.

A sizable information of the net believes contiguous is the time Rockstar yet shows much of GTA 6, for reasons we'll get onto successful a minute. And truthful erstwhile Rockstar alternatively posted astir thing other instead... well, you tin ideate the responses.

Rockstar is yet to marque immoderate announcement astir erstwhile it volition amusement much of GTA 6, which is inactive presently acceptable for motorboat connected November 19, 2026 pursuing galore high-profile delays. But the fume signals coming retired of Rockstar's genitor institution Take-Two Interactive suggest this truly volition beryllium the game's last motorboat date, arsenic its brag Straus Zelnick has said helium expects GTA 6 selling efforts to ramp up this summer.

Why contiguous for GTA 6 Trailer 3? Fans keen connected spotting patterns person pointed to GTA 6 Trailer 2 dropping past twelvemonth connected May 6, 2025 — 9 days earlier the work of Take-Two's fiscal earnings. Today, May 12, is present besides 9 days earlier the work of Take-Two's adjacent fiscal earnings. And that's astir arsenic factual arsenic that mentation gets.

Still, this hasn't stopped the net from responding to Rockstar's latest tweet with a watercourse of messages and memes. Indeed, successful little than fractional an hour, the station has had 5,800 comments.

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Excitement to spot much of Grand Theft Auto 6 is astatine fever pitch, arsenic fans reported receiving selling emails from Sony astir upgrading to PlayStation 5 successful bid to play GTA 6 implicit the weekend. Rumors of an impending announcement were lone fuelled further by the emails, sent to PS4 owners who had the crippled connected their PlayStation Store wishlists. This followed a caller announcement by Rockstar of an "exciting" caller GTA Online update to beryllium released this summer, sparking speculation that it could beryllium the service's past earlier GTA 6 launches.

Last week, 1 study stated that GTA 6 would apt beryllium the astir costly video crippled ever made, with genitor institution Take-Two estimated to person spent $1 cardinal to $1.5 cardinal truthful far, arsenic statement swirls implicit precisely however overmuch GTA 6 volition outgo erstwhile it does yet arrive.

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