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In just 22 hour , the first drone for Grand Theft Auto VI has racked up85 million views , break a MrBeast video ’s disk for most YouTube views in 24 minute . That outrank excludes music videos , but the hoopla around this long - awaited game could smash past those records too — in good order now , the most viewed YouTube telecasting in 24 hours is the music video for KB - soda water sensation BTS ’ song “ Butter , ” which was viewed108 million timesin that timespan .
The fervor for Grand Theft Auto VI ( GTA 6 ) is a tenner in the making . The last secret plan in the dealership , Grand Theft Auto V , was released more than 10 days ago , in September 2013 . According toGuinness World Records , it ruin the record for “ eminent revenue generated by an amusement product in 24 hours , ” take in $ 815.7 million on release day from the sales agreement of 11.21 million copies . It remains thesecond - safe - sellingvideo plot of all clip , falling inadequate only ofMinecraft .
Rockstar Games , the publisher of the Grand Theft Auto enfranchisement , planned to resign the trailer on Tuesday morning . But the trailer wasleakedon X ( Twitter ) a day early , so Rockstar just posted the house trailer anyway and got the leak version occupy down .
“ Our trailer has leaked so please watch the real thing on YouTube , ” Rockstarwroteon X ; that X post itself has 1.1 million likes and 82 million views .
Our trailer has leaked so please see the existent thing on YouTube : https://t.co / T0QOBDHwBe
— Rockstar Games ( @RockstarGames)December 4 , 2023
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Excluding euphony video , MrBeast antecedently held the record for most YouTube horizon in 24 hours . The stunt philanthropist ’s August video , in which he had contestant from“every country”in the earth front off in a series of contests , got59.4 million viewsin its first Clarence Day . In another one of the twenty - five - class - quondam YouTuber ’s most popular videos , herecreated the Netflix stumble “ Squid Game”(no , no one was harm in motion-picture photography ) . Given the nature of Grand Theft Auto , we can only hope that MrBeast does not seek to recreate a banking company robbery or a prison break .
We ’ll update this mail service if Grand Theft Auto superintend to dethrone the BTS boys from their butter - sculpted can — in the miserly metre , here ’s the trailer for GTA 6 , which will be released in 2025 .
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