The Empire State Climbers and GTA 6 Breaking Every Record
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Michael Pachter discusses the financial impact of GTA 6's upcoming release and the recent stunt at the Empire State Building.
The Debrief is joined by Michael Pachter, one of the most respected analysts in the video games industry, as the countdown to GTA 6 hits fever pitch ahead of its November 19 launch. Michael breaks down just how enormous this release is in pure financial terms, why Rockstar has leaned so heavily into a digital-first approach, and whether fans should brace for the console shortages already being predicted. Plus, the team unpacks the stunt that stopped New York in its tracks, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus scaling the Empire State Building! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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