GTA 6 Is Already Gunning For The Throne Of BTS On YouTube
The first GTA 6 trailer is breaking records, and if it can earn another 40 million views, it'll dethrone a record set by Korean music sensation BTS in 2021.
By Darryn Bonthuys on
After Rockstar Games dropped the GTA 6 trailer early--thanks in part to Bitcoin peddlers ruining Rockstar's moment--the internet quickly began discussing the game. Its debut trailer has been dissected and analyzed, theories are piling up, and GTA 6 has already broken another record.
As spotted by Discussing Film, the GTA 6 trailer has broken the record for the most views in 24 hours on a non-music YouTube video. At the time of writing, the trailer has amassed almost 70 million views in this time period.
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If Rockstar is looking to break the record for most views in 24 hours overall, it still has a long way to go to topple Korean band BTS and the 108 million views that it achieved in a single day for its «Butter» music video. On Twitter, the tweet announcing that a trailer was on the way now sits with over two million likes, making it the most-liked gaming tweet of all time.
GTA 6 is scheduled to launch in 2025--it'll be the first big Rockstar game to not be delayed if it does make this date--for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and the first trailer is a wild ride throughout Vice City that's loaded with Florida Man energy.
Several infamous events from the sunny state have been replicated in the trailer and Rockstar co-founder Sam Houser added that the developer is aiming to «push the limits of
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