Rockstar Games has confirmed a data breach following reports of unauthorized access to its internal systems. The breach, disclosed by the developer behind the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI, comes alongside unverified claims that GTA Online earns approximately $10 million per week. Sources close to the investigation suggest the breach may have originated from a third-party vendor, though Rockstar has not yet released detailed findings.
Analysts note that GTA Online has been a consistent revenue driver for Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar’s parent company. However, the $10 million weekly figure remains uncorroborated by official financial disclosures. Cybersecurity experts warn that such breaches often lead to further exploitation if not contained promptly.
Rockstar stated it is working with law enforcement and cybersecurity firms to assess the breach’s scope. Meanwhile, gaming forums and social media are abuzz with speculation about potential delays for GTA VI, though no official announcements have been made.