As you probably already know, in the early hours of today, Rockstar issued a statement confirming the official release Grand Theft Auto VI It will be held at the beginning of next December. However, moments before this, a Bloomberg report spoiled the surprise for many and One of its developers hello He was not happy about it..
Via his Twitter account, 343 Industries Hello Senior Community Manager John Juniczek said he was disappointed with the Bloomberg article, as It took away Rockstar’s sense of pride when it was officially announced. Here is what he commented:
“Imagine: You and your teammates have been dreaming of this moment since day one. Now that it’s almost ready, entire teams have begun planning to turn that release into something truly memorable for fans, studios, and the gaming community at large. Then, right before the announcement, someone takes it upon themselves to undermine everything, giving millions of fans (and the team you were in the trenches with) the exposure they deserve.
Instead of being a spectacular surprise, you are now an expectation. All thanks to one person. Don’t be that person. Grace”.
“The people, who asked not to be identified because they were not authorized to speak publicly,” decided to undermine years of hard work by their colleagues.
If you’re ever lucky enough to work on a game that millions of people care about – don’t be this person.…
— John Junyshek (@Unyshek) November 8, 2023
After this initial message, Juniczek issued another tweet stating this Have respect for Jason SchreierBloomberg is a journalist, and who issued the report in question.
“It shines a light on many games and industry stories that deserve to be covered.”
Strongly disagree. He sheds light on many games and stories in the industry that are worth covering.
— John Junyshek (@Unyshek) November 8, 2023
Although this may be a bit disappointing for some people, we should not forget that development GTA VI This is something that has already been leaked, and The big announcement still takes place. On a related note, you can learn more about this announcement here.
Editor’s note:
I understand that a report that spoils the surprise for something can be disappointing, but it’s nothing serious. Let us remember that the official announcement came out shortly after the report, so there are many who must have only seen Rockstar’s statement.
Through: John Juniszek