A monolithic trove of Grand Theft Auto VI assets, including pre-alpha footage and aggregate screenshots, were released to nationalist forums aboriginal Sunday morning.

The assets were reportedly taken from Rockstar's servers by a azygous hacker calling themselves "teapotuberhacker," who besides claims to person "GTA 5 and 6 root codification and assets" arsenic good arsenic a "GTA 6 trial build."

The videos see footage of a pistillate protagonist walking done a portion club--which would beryllium a archetypal for the franchise--as good arsenic a antheral quality shooting what looks to beryllium an AK-47 astatine passing constabulary cars. In different video, some characters are shown moving unneurotic arsenic they rob a diner.

The leaks archetypal surfaced connected GTAForums, with the hacker allegedly searching the root code for thing different members requested. For example, 1 of the requests was immoderate notation to an ongoing tribunal lawsuit involving Take-Two, with the petition allegedly made by 1 of the defendants successful that case.

After quality dispersed passim societal media, the hacker updated their archetypal post, directing immoderate employees of Rockstar oregon Take-Two Interactive to interaction them via email, arsenic they were "looking to negociate a deal."

Grand Theft Auto VI was confirmed to beryllium successful progressive improvement by Rockstar backmost successful February, astatine the extremity of a blog station connected the company's authoritative website. Neither Rockstar nor Take-Two has not officially commented connected the leak arsenic of this writing.

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