Effectively, that newest GTA 6 trailer has carried out it once more. Rockstar’s revealed the view numbers trailer two has pulled in throughout all platforms throughout its first day. Over 475 million.
The writer revealed this information to The Hollywood Reporter, as a result of let’s face it, you’ll wish to boast about stats this gaudy.
To place that views in 24 hours quantity – which once more is slightly below half a billion – GTA 6’s first trailer pulled in 93 million views in the identical timeframe following its launch in late 2023. Although, that final bit does include the massive caveat of trailer one being YouTube unique, which means it had far much less platforms it was racking up eyeballings on proper out of the gate.
As of writing, trailer two has racked up simply over 84 million views on YouTube alongside because it delayed, which means it is nonetheless bought a good approach to go to match the 255 million views trailer one’s racked up on that platform alone in its yr and a half lifespan thus far.
Trailer two’s already at near half of it is predecessor’s YouTube remark complete, although, having racked up 437,000 to trailer one’s simply over 1,000,000 thus far. As you’d anticipate, most of them are individuals conveying that their socks have been blown skyward by the trailer.
One factor they do have in widespread is sending the variety of Spotify streams for an 80s tune by the roof. Final time it was Tom Petty’s 1989 banger ‘Love is a Lengthy Highway’, this time it has been ‘Sizzling Collectively’, which The Pointer Sisters belted out in 1986 and has seen an obscene 182,000% enhance in its performs on the streaming service since that includes within the trailer. Here is hoping the royalty checks match the gaudy numbers.
“Music has been synonymous with the sequence for the reason that very starting, so it’s nice to see followers each new and established connecting with an iconic observe on this means,” Spotify world head of editorial Sulinna Ong mentioned of the surge in an announcement to THR, including that GTA “cuts by well-liked tradition like virtually nothing else.”
In case you have been questioning, Rockstar’s additionally just lately confirmed that trailer two “was captured totally in-game from a PlayStation 5, comprised of equal components gameplay and cutscenes”. So, it appears the sport could have a shot of wanting pretty much as good once you play it because it does right here – assuming your {hardware} can ship like whichever PS5 the studio was utilizing.
In the event you ask one ex-Rockstar animator, the lighting is an enormous think about trailer two wanting this good, and he is fairly sure the sport’ll find yourself being value no matter it prices to purchase.
