Atlus Somehow Leaks GTA 6 Trailer Early

beloved RPG developer ATLUS has somehow managed to leak the highly-anticipated trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6

“What the hell?” said Rockstar Games president Sam Houser. “We work hard to make some of the most profitable… I mean, impactful games on the marke

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First we had the announcement of our trailer spoiled early, now this company that we’ve literally never had anything to do with leaks our trailer? The day after they leaked their own game?

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The trailer was posted late at night on the ATLUS West Twitter account, with the simple caption “get a load of this shit.”

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“For the millionth time, I have no idea who the leaker is.” ATLUS West CEO Naoto Hiraoka said in an interview.

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Fans seemed to confirm the rise in the developer’s social media presence, sharing the account with friends in hopes of getting exclusive leaks.

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“Getting the leaked trailers for Persona 3 Reload and Persona 5 Tactica early was pretty cool. But the GTA 6 trailer? I’m going to be turning on post notifications for sure.”

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At the time of publication, the mysterious ATLUS leaker was reportedly planning to release the Super Mario Odyssey 2 ROM on the company’s website.

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