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Economist estimates GTA 6 launch could cost the US economy $1 billion

The GTA 6 launch could temporarily cost the US economy about $1 billion if 1.5 million people miss work. Economist José García Montalvo links the estimate to the game’s long wait; Rockstar Games has scheduled its release for November 19, 2026.

  • An economist estimates the GTA 6 launch could create about $1 billion in short-term US economic losses.
  • About 1.5 million Americans could miss work on launch day.
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Activision calls GTA 6 and Modern Warfare 4 the biggest games of 2026

Activision marketing director Tyler Bahl has called GTA 6 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 the two biggest game releases of 2026. He said major launches could bring more people back to gaming and increase attention to the company’s projects.

  • Activision has identified GTA 6 and Modern Warfare 4 as the two biggest games of 2026.
  • Modern Warfare 4 will launch on October 23, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2.
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Activision estimates video game cheating is a £6.3 billion annual industry

Activision has published an estimate that cheating in video games generates about £6.3 billion ($8.5 billion) a year. The company attributes the figure to account sales, boosting and spoofing services.

  • Activision estimates the annual cheating business at £6.3 billion ($8.5 billion).
  • The calculation covers account sales, boosting and spoofing services.
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Valor Mortis launches Oct. 13 at $40 amid October release crowding

First-person soulslike Valor Mortis from the creators of Ghostrunner will release on October 13 and is priced at $40. Publisher Lyrical Games says the price aims to make the game an "and" purchase alongside several major October releases.

  • Valor Mortis launches on October 13.
  • The game is priced at $40 to be an "and" purchase alongside pricier fall blockbusters.
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