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Trailer · Released Dec 4, 2023
Grand Theft Auto VI: Trailer 1
The reveal trailer, published on December 4, 2023 — a day ahead of its announced premiere, after a copy leaked online.
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The reveal trailer. Rockstar had announced a December 5, 2023 premiere and published it on December 4 after a copy leaked ahead of time — which is why both dates turn up in coverage.
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Sources
- Rockstar Games Newswire — “Grand Theft Auto VI - Watch Trailer 1 Now”OfficialAccessed Sep 11, 2026
rockstargames.com/newswire/article/8978kok9… (opens in a new tab)
Primary source for the reveal and the original 2025 window. The Newswire post is dated December 5 even though the video went up on the evening of December 4 ET.
- Rockstar Games Newswire — “Trailer 1. Tuesday, December 5. 9AM ET.”OfficialAccessed Sep 11, 2026
rockstargames.com/newswire/article/259813k4… (opens in a new tab)
Primary source for the scheduled date. It predates the leak, so it says nothing about it.
- Kotaku — “Looks Like The GTA VI Trailer Just Leaked Online (Update: Rockstar Confirms, Releases Trailer Early)”PublicationAccessed Sep 11, 2026
kotaku.com/grand-theft-auto-6-vi-trailer-le… (opens in a new tab)
Contemporaneous report from an established games publication, quoting Rockstar’s own post on X.
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