US Edition‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ trailer surpasses 475 million views in one day
- Rockstar Games released the second Grand Theft Auto VI trailer on May 8, 2025, which garnered over 475 million views in 24 hours worldwide.
- This record-breaking trailer followed an initial 2023 YouTube-exclusive trailer that gained 93 million views during its first day.
- Set in Vice City, GTA VI is the sequel to the 2013 hit Grand Theft Auto V and has faced development delays, moving its release to May 26, 2026.
- Spotify reported a 182,000% increase in streams of The Pointer Sisters' song 'Hot Together,' featured in the trailer, highlighting strong fan engagement.
- Rockstar claims the trailer's viewership marks the largest video launch ever, indicating continued high anticipation despite postponements and significant production investment.
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