The GTA 6 in Trailer 2 is the biggest launch of a video trailer of all time, according to Rockstar.
The company told Hollywood Reporter that the 2nd trailer for the game had reached 475 million views On all platforms on the first day. It is more than all the other launching of movie trailers, including the 365 million views of Deadpool & Wolverine in the first 24 hours, and the 200 million views of Four fantastic: first steps200 million. Last year, Superman’s trailer was broadcast at more than 250 million views and became the most watched trailer in the history of DC and Warner Bros. However, the trailer 2 of GTA 6 eclips them all.
It should be noted that the GTA 6 1 trailer, which was viewed 93 million times on the first day, was first broadcast exclusively on Youtube and has become the largest launch of non-musical videos of all time on the platform. Trailer 2 reached 85,276 196 views on the official Rockstar YouTube channel at the time of the publication of this article on May 8.
The Hot Together Sisters Sisters song experienced a monumental increase in Spotify flows following its use in the GTA 6 trailer 2. The number of streams on Spotify for the 1986 song increased by 182,000 % in the two hours which followed the launch of the trailer.
“Grand Theft Auto crosses popular culture as almost nothing else,” said Surinna NGO, a world publishing manager at Spotify. “Music has been synonymous with the series from the very beginning, so it is great to see the fans, new and old, connect to an emblematic title in this way.”
The GTA 6 trailer 2 was published following the very publicized postponement of the autumn game 2025 to May 26, 2026. It should be the biggest entertainment launch of all time, establishing recipe records not only for video games, but also for films.
The Hollywood Reporter notes that Rockstar would have spent more than a billion dollars for the development of GTA 6. But in view of the interest aroused by trailers, the success of GTA 6 is practically guaranteed.
The trailer 2 also makes waves within the community, to the point that Rockstar had to put the points on the I concerning what is or not of the gameplay in the video, while the fans who map GTA 6 are overwhelmed by the influx of information.
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