"From a simple tweet to a mural in NYC to a trailer delayed by a massive hurricane, here's the complete marketing timeline for GTA V Grand Theft Auto V launched over a decade ago on Xbox 360 and PS3 in September 2013. And its sequel, the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6, is seemingly, finally, actually, for real, launching this November."
"GTA V was officially announced on October 25, 2011, via a simple little tweet that just said "#GTAV." People went wild at the time as the last main installment in the series, GTA IV, had been released in 2008. Can you imagine waiting possibly four years for a GTA sequel?!?! One week later, on November 2, Rockstar released the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto V. It featured narration by one of the game's main characters, Michael, and showed beauty shots of Los Santos"
Grand Theft Auto V was announced on October 25, 2011 with a single tweet and saw its first trailer released one week later on November 2. The first trailer featured narration by Michael and visual shots of Los Santos but provided no release date, followed by an extended period of silence. In 2012 Rockstar released select screenshots in July and August, teasing further content across multiple posts. A planned second trailer for November 2, 2012 was delayed after Hurricane Sandy hit New York City near Rockstar's headquarters. GTA V later launched in September 2013 on Xbox 360 and PS3. Grand Theft Auto 6 is slated for a November release.
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