YouTube will stream GTA 6's launch for 24 hours with dozens of creators
YouTube has announced a 24-hour livestream for the release of GTA 6, in which about thirty creators discover Leonida live, starting the night of November 18 to 19 (U.S. Eastern time).
What changed
- The announcement comes from YouTube, on its blog and its X account, not from Rockstar.
- A pre-show hosted by the RDCWorld group starts on November 18 at 11 p.m. ET (5 a.m. on November 19 in France).
- The main stream starts at midnight ET on November 19 and runs for 24 hours.
- About thirty creators from several countries take part, including Jake Baldino, Caylus, CinnaBrit, Jelly, Zhong and Loserfruit.
- The stream shows the single-player game, with live reports from Miami.
- Waiting pages are already up in English, Hindi, Spanish, Japanese, Indonesian and Arabic.
- YouTube's main channel has switched to a GTA 6-themed look for the occasion.
- According to YouTube, GTA 6 videos have already passed 40 billion views.
- A GTA 6-themed YouTube logo on the homepage leads straight to the stream.
- Viewers can send limited-edition digital gifts during streams, such as animated wanted stars.
- A 'GTA: Visit Vice City' effect lets Shorts creators put themselves into the game world.
- The game's soundtrack is featured on the YouTube Music homepage during launch week.
Sources
- notebookcheck.netGuide
- playstationlifestyle.netGuide
- vgtimes.comGuide
- socialmediatoday.comGuide