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gta 6 pre orders reportedly surged 436 following netflixs extended gameplay look Sales estimates from analytics firm Sensor Tower suggest that GTA 6 pre-orders shot up 436% in the days after the Netflix showcase, which aired on August 27.

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Reportedly Surged 436% Following Netflix’s Extended Gameplay Look

stolen laptops at gamescom solo devs tearful video draws aid from cd projekt red and fellow creators With tears welling up, Ryan Laley faced a camera and told the internet that his gamescom had come to an end.

Stolen Laptops at gamescom: Solo Dev’s Tearful Video Draws Aid From CD Projekt Red and Fellow Creators

gta 6 extended look sends netflix us viewership up 50 and the stream stumbled at launch A 50% surge in Netflix's US viewership yesterday had nothing to do with a prestige drama or a true-crime docuseries. The driver was Rockstar premiering the Grand Theft Auto 6: Extended Look.

GTA 6 Extended Look Sends Netflix US Viewership Up 50% — And the Stream Stumbled at Launch

gta 6 netflix reveal draws 1 8 million viewers and knocks twitch offline In Brief:

GTA 6 Netflix Reveal Draws 1.8 Million Viewers and Knocks Twitch Offline

roblox bans games that pay kids to keep scrolling in wake of steal an egg uproar Children pounding away on virtual treadmills while a feed of AI slop scrolls in front of them. That was the picture that landed Roblox in hot water this week — and the company has now put a rule on the books to stop it.

Roblox Bans Games That Pay Kids to Keep Scrolling in Wake of Steal an Egg Uproar

gta 6 built rockstar into a 4000 person studio with stylists racecar drivers and 50 muralists on staff The headcount at Rockstar Games has roughly doubled since Red Dead Redemption 2 shipped. That's the figure worth pausing on. In 2018 the studio employed somewhere near 2,000 people. Today it sits at roughly 4,000, and Grand Theft Auto 6 is why.

GTA 6 Built Rockstar Into a 4,000-Person Studio — With Stylists, Racecar Drivers and 50 Muralists on Staff

take twos gta 6 subpoena hits a snag discord says it hasnt even been served yet Discord is in no hurry to turn over anything.

Take-Two’s GTA 6 Subpoena Hits a Snag: Discord Says It Hasn’t Even Been Served Yet

console exclusivity is creeping back inside xbox and sonys quiet retreat from multiplatform Not once does the latest Minecraft Dungeons 2 trailer mention the PS5 or the Nintendo Switch 2. The two trailers that came before it, released in March and June, spelled out every platform the game is coming to.

Console Exclusivity Is Creeping Back: Inside Xbox and Sony’s Quiet Retreat From Multiplatform

naughty dog never treated the last of us online as filler and intergalactics team mostly formed after the cancellation It has been since 2020 that Naughty Dog last put out an all-new game. The Last of Us Online explains much of that drought.

Naughty Dog Never Treated The Last of Us Online as Filler — and Intergalactic’s Team Mostly Formed After the Cancellation

netflix shuts down oxenfree creator night school studio in gaming pullback Six weeks is all the time that passed between Netflix touting a studio's performance to investors and pulling the plug on that same studio.

Netflix Shuts Down Oxenfree Creator Night School Studio in Gaming Pullback