In the last few days, the gaming industry has witnessed one of the biggest leaks in history. Sadly, someone hacked into Rockstar’s servers and leaked exclusive Grand Theft Auto 6 footage to the entire world.
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However, the community wasn’t quite happy about it as they felt bad for the company. The hacker ruined every single bit of Rockstar’s hard work, revealing the secrets that they’d kept hidden for years.
Rockstar had promised fans to release GTA 6 soon, as they wanted to perfect every bit of the game. It was one of their biggest challenges, as they were to release a fresh addition after ten years.
Back in 2013, the entire fan base applauded when the franchise dropped GTA V as the game introduced a whole new era of gaming. None of them had expected such a masterpiece in 2013, providing the perfect gaming experience. So, looking at that, Rockstar wished to keep pace with GTA 6, as they did not want to disappoint their fans.
Top gaming companies extend their support to Rockstar amidst GTA 6 leak
It is not a usual day when gaming giants face major setbacks in business, as they have everything under control. So, when they come across one, they simply become powerless, constantly trying to find a way out.
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Gaming leaks have become a major issue in the industry as it spoils the hard work of the developers. While some consider it marketing, others feel sorry for the company’s efforts. Rockstar recently became the prey of this as a leaker pushed out exclusive GTA 6 content to the world. This affected their public image at a severe level, as they’d done marvels to keep the project a secret.
The entire gaming community shared their sadness as they extended their support to them. Interestingly, top AAA franchises put out tweets, letting them know they had their back in their dark time. They shared the early builds of their games as the Rockstar leak concerned game graphics and footage. Here’s what they had to say.
Works for indies too! x.com/HeroCraftPC/st…
Some people say that graphics are the first thing finished in a video game. We disagree😁 Organs Please has changed too much since the start. store.steampowered.com/app/1593780/Or… #OrgansPlease #indiedev #postapoc #FridayFeeling
Naughty Dog - Uncharted 4 x.com/NaughtyNDC/sta…
Cool insight to how Uncharted 4 looked before launch. And also a lesson to not judge a game when you see it in pre-alpha condition👀 Thank you for sharing @kurtmargenau
Quantic Dream - Detroit: Become Human x.com/Detroit_Game/s…
Making a video game is a long journey, and as for any other art form, it all starts with a sketch. Here's what #DetroitBecomeHuman looked like in its early stages!
Santa Monica Studio - God of War x.com/RobertAnim8er/…
Bungie - Halo 3: ODST x.com/enfu/status/15…
"Graphics are the first thing finished in a video game." Here is Longshore from Halo 3 ODST. #halo #halo3odst
Naughty Dog - The Last of Us x.com/NaughtyNDC/sta…
Yes..this is what the Last of Us looked like in it's development stages. Every game you ever played went through this.
Apart from them, the Xbox headquarters also extended their support last week with their head putting out a tweet tagging Rockstar. Sarah Bond sent out her prayers to the franchise as she understood the depth of this horrific event.
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