GTA VI Took Eight Years to Build, and Rockstar's New Revelations Explain Why It Could Change Open-World Gaming
Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier has published an extensive investigation into the making of Grand Theft Auto VI. From Rockstar's original plans for an enormous world to its ambitious NPC systems, development challenges and changes in company culture, the report offers a rare look inside one of gaming's biggest productions.
Forza Horizon 6 Is Finally Coming to PlayStation 5, but Players Will Have to Wait Until 2027
Short description: Forza Horizon 6 is officially coming to PlayStation 5 on January 26, 2027, bringing its massive Japanese open world, more than 550 vehicles, cross-platform multiplayer and cross-save support to Sony's console.
GTA VI’s New Game Informer Details Show Just How Alive Leonida Could Feel
Game Informer’s 14 page GTA VI cover story reveals hurricanes, tropical storms, an advanced wind system, more than 170 animal species and new details about Rockstar’s obsessive approach to building Leonida. The more we learn, the more GTA VI sounds less like a map and more like a living place.
Old Rockstar Leak Resurfaces With GTA 5’s Scrapped Liberty City Expansion, Agent Trevor Content and Early GTA 6 Assets
A roughly 192 GB archive of old Rockstar development files has surfaced publicly, revealing more detail about canceled GTA V content, including a much larger Liberty City expansion and the scrapped Agent Trevor DLC. The files also appear to contain very early GTA VI assets, but this is not a new Rockstar breach and much of the material remains unverified.
MindsEye Developer Build a Rocket Boy Is Reportedly Shutting Down After Another Round of Layoffs
Build a Rocket Boy, the studio behind MindsEye and founded by former Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies, is reportedly winding down operations after another round of layoffs. Multiple employees say their time at the company is ending, while Kotaku reports that sources familiar with the situation confirmed the studio is closing. Build a Rocket Boy has not yet issued a public statement confirmi
Miami Beach Moves Forward With Potential GTA VI Marketing Campaign After Divided Vote
Miami Beach commissioners voted 4-3 to authorize negotiations for a GTA VI promotional campaign reportedly valued around $3 million. The proposed campaign would place subtle “VI” and “Vice City” branding on privately operated beach chairs and umbrellas, but no final agreement has been signed.
GTA 6 Appears Set for a Midnight Local Time Launch, and Fans Are Already Planning Their Trip to New Zealand
PlayStation Store listings across multiple regions indicate that Grand Theft Auto VI will unlock at midnight local time on November 19, 2026. The staggered rollout means some players could enter Leonida many hours before others, raising questions about spoilers, region switching and what could become one of gaming’s biggest launch nights.
Hideo Kojima’s PHYSINT Moves to Xbox After PlayStation Steps Away From the Project
Xbox will now work with Kojima Productions on PHYSINT after PlayStation ended its collaboration on Hideo Kojima’s upcoming action-espionage game. Kojima says development is continuing, while Xbox and Kojima Productions are also expanding their partnership beyond games.
Street Fighter 6 Reveals Arjun Gameplay Ahead of October Release
Capcom has revealed the first full gameplay trailer for Arjun, the next DLC fighter coming to Street Fighter 6. The powerful new character joins the roster on October 13, 2026.
Until Dawn 2 targets January 28, 2027 on PS5
Firesprite sets September 10 preorders for its choice-driven horror sequel.
Final Fantasy VII Revelation gets an April 8, 2027 PS5 release date
Square Enix’s latest look details airship exploration and a new combat customization system.
Xbox’s September Game Pass lineup includes Dragonwilds and The Royal Writ
Microsoft’s first September wave spans survival, racing, fighting, and deck-building.
Nintendo schedules September 9 Direct focused on Switch 2 winter games
The presentation is set for 7 a.m. PT, with Treehouse gameplay afterward.
GTA VI DualSense controllers arrive November 19, with September 10 preorders
Sony reveals black and white limited editions priced at $84.99 in the U.S.