GTA VI: Huge Leak Reveals Game Images, Rockstar Games Says It’s “Extremely Depressing”
Video game publisher Rockstar Games (GTA, Red Dead Redemption…) was the victim of a massive hack on Monday, September 19. Several excerpts from his future title Grand Theft Auto VI have been exposed by a hacker.
Monday, September 19, will remain etched in video game annals with what appears to be one of the most significant “leaks” in history. Publisher Rockstar Games, which is behind games like GTA and Red Dead Redemption, has confirmed that he was a victim the pirate.
Today’s massive leak hinted at dozens of gameplay snippets (game sequence, editor’s note) from the studio’s future title: GTA VI. One of the most anticipated games of the next few years. Almost 10 years after the release of the real money machine GTA V, still today, from Rockstar Games.
“We were recently affected by the intrusion into our computer systems by a third party that illegally downloaded confidential information, including video recordings grand theft auto. At the moment, we do not expect any consequences for online gaming services, nor for the long-term developments of our current projects,” the company confirmed in communicationafter a few hours of penetration.
If this leak pleases licensing fans who have been eagerly awaiting news of the title, the developers are seeing their work being unveiled in a hurry. “We are extremely disappointed that details of our next game have been shared with you in this way. Our work on the next Grand Theft Auto will continue as planned, and we are more committed than ever to providing an experience that truly exceeds expectations for our players,” said Rockstar Games.
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The hacker notably shared photos of the first female character that it would be possible to embodied. Car racing, thefts, combinations… all the elements that made the license a success were revealed. If the videos are quickly blocked at the request of Rockstar, some of them are still available online.
Teapotuberhacker, the alleged pirate, even stated with the publisher his desire to “to negotiate” By demanding a ransom so you don’t reveal more stolen content, especially game code. This leak presents a huge risk to Rockstar, which will definitely have to delay the release of the title in order to secure its game as much as possible and avoid jeopardizing the future of GTA VI when it is officially released.
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