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Rockstar layoffs linked to GTA 6 secrecy as union fights for fired developers

Originally Published 3 days ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun

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Rockstar claims the firing of 31 UK-based GTA 6 developers was to prevent leaks, while the union argues it was union busting. A tribunal is considering interim relief to reinstate the workers temporarily during legal proceedings, amid ongoing disputes over the reasons for their dismissal and concerns about confidentiality and leaks.

GTA 6 Release Uncertainty Sparks Mixed Reactions Among Fans

Originally Published 10 days ago — by GAMINGbible

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GTA 6 has been delayed twice already, leading fans to fear a third delay, especially given Rockstar Games' history of postponements. Despite the latest delay pushing the release to November 2026, many in the community remain skeptical, expecting another delay based on past patterns. However, this remains speculation, and the actual release date is still uncertain.

GTA 6 Delayed Again, Sparks Industry and Fan Reactions

Originally Published 13 days ago — by Hindustan Times

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Speculation suggests GTA 6 may be delayed to 2027, but Rockstar Games has not confirmed any change from their latest planned release in November 2026. An insider dismissed the delay rumors as unverified, emphasizing that the game is still in development and that no official announcement has been made about a postponement.

Rockstar Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Unfair Dismissals and Union Busting

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Eurogamer

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The UK trade union IWGB has filed a legal claim against Rockstar Games, accusing the company of unfairly dismissing 30-40 staff involved in union activities, which Rockstar denies, claiming misconduct. The union alleges victimisation and warns against employer impunity in the gaming industry, amid ongoing unionization efforts and delays in GTA 6 release.

Rockstar Faces Legal Action Over Worker Firing and Union Busting Allegations

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Game Developer

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The IWGB union has filed legal claims against Rockstar Games in the UK, accusing the company of unlawfully firing over 30 unionizing workers and engaging in union busting tactics, following their termination over alleged misconduct related to trade secrets. The union claims Rockstar's actions violate UK law and are part of a broader effort to suppress unionization efforts among employees.

GTA 6 Delayed to November 2026 Amid Industry Cautions and Expectations

Originally Published 2 months ago — by RockstarINTEL

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Rockstar Games has updated the trailers and banners for GTA 6 to reflect a new release date of November 19, 2026, following a delay announced a few days prior. The trailers now display the new date, and the change has been observed across Rockstar's social media channels. Despite the delay, GTA 6 trailers continue to break viewership records on YouTube, with Trailer 1 becoming the most viewed trailer ever on the platform. The update has sparked speculation about a possible third trailer, but no official confirmation has been provided.

Rockstar Games Faces Allegations of Firing Employees Over Union Activities

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Mashable

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Rockstar Games delayed GTA VI and fired 31 employees, allegedly for sharing confidential information, amid accusations from a UK union of union-busting after the layoffs. Rockstar denies the union-busting claims, stating the firings were due to breaches of confidentiality, highlighting ongoing tensions around unionization in the gaming industry.