Back in 2011, Rockstar got everyone hyped with a short 84-second teaser trailer
Grand Theft Auto V is one of the bestselling video games of all time. It’s been released on multiple console generations and its online multiplayer component, GTA Online, is still one of the biggest games in the world. But before all that, 12 years ago today, Rockstar Games blew people’s minds and got folks hyped with a single trailer that was less than 90 seconds long. On November 2, 2011, Rockstar Games dropped the first trailer for its then-upcoming Grand Theft Auto sequel .
A similar effort is happening with GTA 6, as fans are using the leaked footage from last year to map out Vice City. And when we finally get a trailer for that game, fans will once again dig through each frame to find all the details they can. The more things change… Let’s remember 2011 What was going on in 2011? Batman: Arkham City, Uncharted 3, Skyrim, Portal 2, and Mass Effect 2 launched that year to critical acclaim.