Grand Theft Auto VI trailer viewed nearly 500 million times in one day

Dmytro Dzhuhalyk - 8 May, 04:15 PM

The new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, which was released on May 6, 2025, has garnered 475 million views across all platforms, which Rockstar Games says is the most-viewed trailer of any video, The Hollywood Reporter reports.

For comparison, the first Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, released in 2023, garnered 93 million views on its first day, but it was exclusive to YouTube. The overall record for the most views on its first day was held by the Deadpool and Wolverine trailer, which was viewed 365 million times.

What's more, the song "Hot Together" by The Pointer Sisters, which is featured in the trailer, has also become quite popular. According to streaming service Spotify, its streams jumped by an incredible 182,000% since the trailer's release.

By the way, continuing the theme of the trailer, Rockstar Games claims that it was recorded entirely on the PlayStation 5 and consists equally of gameplay and cutscenes. We remind you that the release of Grand Theft Auto VI was recently postponed from autumn 2025 to May 26, 2026.