GTA 6 trailer 2 viewed over 65 million times in less than a day

Rockstar's new Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has predictably taken the internet by storm and has amassed over 65.2 million views in less than 24 hours.

GTA 6 trailer 2 viewed over 65 million times in less than a day
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TL;DR: Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6 second trailer garnered over 65 million views in 24 hours, highlighting advanced PlayStation 5 graphics, new fitness mechanics, and Vice City settings. Despite a delay to May 2026, GTA 6 maintains strong industry anticipation with a gripping storyline and next-gen gameplay features.

Yesterday, Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto 6's second trailer...and the video currently sits at over 65.2 million views in 22 hours after publication.

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The performance of GTA 6 trailer 2 on YouTube once again proves Rockstar's immense pull on the games industry. The second trailer was published shortly after Rockstar announced a sizable GTA 6 delay to May 2026, and the trailer was also subsequently put up before Take-Two's upcoming quarterly earnings call.

The 3-minute trailer has now amassed over 65 million views in 24 hours, with the current count sitting at 65,227,944 views on YouTube. Rockstar's Tweet for GTA 6 Trailer 2 didn't outperform the views from Trailer 1, with the new trailer announcement at 87.5 million views on Twitter and trailer 1 become the most popular gaming Tweet of all time in a day.

Rockstar showcased how GTA 6 will run on PlayStation 5 with high-end visuals and graphical effects, as well as a ton of new info in the trailer, including touching on the new fitness mechanics, story beats, and Vice City environments.

Check out our GTA 6 hub for more info on the game.

Grand Theft Auto 6 releases on May 26, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Jason and Lucia have always known the deck is stacked against them. But when an easy score goes wrong, they find themselves on the darkest side of the sunniest place in America, in the middle of a criminal conspiracy stretching across the state of Leonida - forced to rely on each other more than ever if they want to make it out alive.