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A modder has abruptly canceled an unofficial port of Grand Theft Auto 5 to the Nintendo Switch after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from Take-Two Interactive. The creator, known as Mojso, had previously taunted Rockstar Games regarding new modding restrictions but conceded to legal pressure just days before the planned release.
A resurfaced 2023 leak claims Rockstar is developing an L.A. Noire sequel set in 1960s San Francisco, focusing on the Zodiac Killer, with a potential 2030 release after GTA VI. While Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick acknowledged interest in legacy IP, no official confirmation exists, and the rumor remains unverified by the studio.
During a brief Take-Two shareholders meeting, CEO Strauss Zelnick pushed back at an investor’s question about GTA 6 delays, defending the company’s track record and highlighting a 2007 turnaround, diversification into mobile, and current revenue guidance of $8–8.2 billion, while remaining defensive about launch specifics for GTA 6 (PC, multiplayer, and timing).
Take-Two has filed a second, more targeted and sealed Discord subpoena in its GTA 6 leak investigation, aiming to identify specific individuals and keep the details out of public view. The targets are redacted, the document has not yet been issued, and a judge must approve keeping the information sealed, following earlier subpoenas to Discord and other platforms as leaks emerged two weeks prior.
Rockstar Games acknowledged a wave of GTA 6 leaks, calling them heartbreaking and apologizing for delays in official updates, and said it will exceed fans’ expectations with a Netflix preview; Take-Two has launched legal action over the leaks as footage continues to surface, though the game remains slated for November on PS5 and Xbox despite the spoilery clips.
Cyberleek released multiple GTA 6 clips and map glimpses (including the Lucia Caminos prologue), prompting Take-Two to subpoena Microsoft, Discord, Google, and X to unmask the leaker and remove stolen content. Meanwhile, Netflix don’t just tease—the official Extended Look provides broader gameplay context. With Cyberleek going quiet and their meme-coin collapse, the leak-driven frenzy appears to have cooled, and most details now rely on the Netflix trailer rather than leaked footage.
Leaked GTA VI gameplay from the hacker 'Cyberleek' keeps surfacing online, including a four-and-a-half-minute Lucia Caminos prologue and other clips; Rockstar calls the leaks heartbreaking and Take-Two has subpoenaed the leaker to identify Cyberleek, labeling the videos as stolen content. With 16 clips circulating, authenticity isn’t fully verified, but legal actions and Rockstar’s stance lend credibility. Rockstar is scheduled to reveal extended GTA VI gameplay on Netflix on Thursday.
Rockstar Games released its first official statement after days of GTA VI leaks, calling the events heartbreaking for the team and apologizing for how the footage has been shown; the company says the game is nearly finished, an extended Netflix reveal is planned before the launch, and Take-Two is pursuing legal avenues to identify the leaker (including potential subpoenas to Microsoft and Discord) as more clips circulate ahead of the November 19 release.
GTA 6 leaks appeared on Discord before Cyberleek videos became public, with a user named stayonthegrindd attempting to post an early basketball clip in an unofficial GTA 6 server and moderators removing a gofile link. GTAForums’ videotech traced DMs suggesting early gameplay, including Jason driving and a gas-station encounter, which didn’t surface publicly until five days later. The article notes Take-Two subpoenaed Discord logs as part of an investigation, and Rockstar may already be aware of internal discussions. The piece frames these Discord traces as potential clues about the leak timeline and origins, including theories of underground circulation on the dark web.}{
Clips from GTA VI continue to leak online via the hacker Cyberleek, with at least 13 videos published so far; Rockstar and Take-Two are pursuing legal action and calling the footage stolen, while an official extended gameplay reveal remains scheduled for Netflix on Thursday and neither company has issued a formal comment on the leaks.
Take-Two has filed subpoenas aiming to extract broad user data from Discord and Microsoft tied to GTA 6 leaks. Discord says it has not yet been formally served and will review requests once served; the data sought includes registration emails, IPs, phone numbers, linked connections and device identifiers for users in several servers. Microsoft is said to be cooperating, and Take-Two set a Sept. 4 deadline for producing the information as leaks continue to surface.
Take-Two has asked a U.S. court to subpoena Google and X Corp to identify Cyberleek, the GTA VI leaker, via DMCA takedown notices; the move follows earlier subpoenas against Microsoft and Discord as the publisher continues to scrub leaked footage and potentially pursue charges if the leaker is found.
GTA 6 leaks from the anonymous Cyberleek continued ahead of the Netflix-debuted gameplay, with Take-Two filing subpoenas against Microsoft and Discord to unmask the leaker and remove stolen content. The leaked material purportedly covers map glimpses (Dalton Island, Tequesta Retreat, Gloriana Key, Catalan Key), various gameplay clips, and even a hint of a playable build, though authenticity can’t be confirmed amid widespread AI-generated fakes. Cyberleek is also running cryptocurrency-backed polls on what to leak next, while official gameplay is expected on Aug. 27, with no public comment from Rockstar or Take-Two yet.
A former Rockstar North director calls the GTA 6 leaks a 'nothing burger,' saying most players won’t chase spoilers and the marketing approach is to keep details under wraps; Take-Two has subpoenaed platforms over stolen content, but the leaks are viewed as a minor blip for a game expected to perform for years.
Leaked GTA 6 footage surfaced ahead of Rockstar’s planned Netflix extended look and the game’s November 19 release; Take-Two has taken legal steps to identify the leak sources, while experts say the leaks are unlikely to derail the launch, underscoring both the scale of the project and Rockstar’s secrecy culture.