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GTA 6 Has a Cartoon Now, and Rockstar Just Dropped Its First Teaser
Rockstar released the first teaser for Macca & Friends on November 13, the animated series inside GTA 6, coming November 19 on WEAZEL. Thirty seconds, a pink gator with a bat, and a crab landlord he owes money. Episode count still unannounced.
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GTA 6 Just Got Its First Update, and It Is Rolling Out in Two Waves
GTA 6 update 01.002.000 started rolling out on November 13, six days before launch, in two staged waves about 11 hours apart. ComicBook reports it is mandatory and about 1 GB. Rockstar has published no patch notes. Reported, not confirmed.
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GTA 6 Just Passed an Estimated $1 Billion in Pre-Orders. The Game Is Not Even Out
Sensor Tower estimates GTA 6 passed 10.31 million digital pre-orders worth about $1 billion. What is estimated, what is confirmed, and what launch week means.
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Wolfenstein 3 Is Officially in Production, and Chapter 1 Is Called Nazitraz
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirmed on November 12 that Wolfenstein 3 is officially in production at MachineGames. Brian Bloom and Debra Wilson are back as BJ Blazkowicz and Grace Walker, and the first chapter is called Nazitraz. No date, platforms or price were announced.
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Gemini 4 Hydrogen Is Google’s Fast Model for Everyone, and It Is Cheaper Than Carbon
Google launched Gemini 4 Hydrogen on November 12 for everyone, in the Gemini app, Search, AI Studio and the API, at $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 output, flat across its 1 million token window. That undercuts Carbon by a quarter and Fable 5.2 by far more.
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YouTube Is Throwing GTA 6 a 24 Hour Launch Party, and Rockstar Is Co-Hosting
YouTube and Rockstar are partnering for GTA 6 launch week: a 24 hour livestream starting November 19 at 12 AM ET, a pre-show with RDCWorld, five limited edition stream gifts, a Visit Vice City Shorts effect, and the soundtrack on YouTube Music. Confirmed by YouTube.
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GTA 6 Collector’s Box Map Shows Seven Leonida Names Rockstar Never Announced
The GTA 6 Collector’s Box map is on display at Selfridges in Manchester, and fans read seven Leonida place names off the glass: Lummox County, Moreau, Manzana, Goose Key, Southwind, Pelican Valley and Key Lento. Rockstar never announced any of them. Reported, not confirmed.
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No, Wind Waker and Twilight Princess Are Not Back. They Are Trading Cards.
Sites are announcing the return of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess. The return is a Panini trading card set, and I am tired of headlines written for the click instead of the news.
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Never Say Never: Rockstar on a GTA Set Outside America
Rockstar co-studio head Rob Nelson told The Guardian the door is still open to a GTA set outside America, but he promised nothing. Here is what he actually said, and the very different history behind GTA Tokyo, Rio and the rest.
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CD Projekt Red Is Using AI to Give Geralt His Old Voice Back, and the Actor Asked for It
CD Projekt Red confirmed it is using AI from Respeecher to match Jacek Rozenek’s new Polish Geralt lines in Songs of the Past to his Witcher 3 voice from a decade ago. Rozenek, who had a stroke in 2019, recorded every line himself and consented to the edit.