A leaker called Cyberleek has been posting unauthorized Grand Theft Auto VI material for roughly two months, and on October 12 posted a roadmap that ties a promised full-build release to a cryptocurrency target. This page lays out what has been shown, what is only a claim, how Rockstar and Take-Two have responded and which figures sources disagree on. No leaked links are included here, and none should be trusted.
Quick Facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Who | “Cyberleek” (also written Cyberleeks or CL); unknown whether one person or a group |
| First leaks | About August 18, 2026 |
| Material so far | Gameplay clips, cutscene snippets, character model material |
| Claimed access | A fully playable build, said to include the ending |
| Claimed build size | 200 GB |
| Threat | Release the full build if the leaker’s cryptocoin reaches a $30 million market cap |
| Stated motive | Protest against GTA 6 shipping digital-only; demands “physical disks and a public apology” |
| GTA 6 release date | November 19, 2026 |
| Main story spoilers released | None reported as of Forbes, October 12 |
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Leaks begin | TechWiser |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Take-Two shares fall from about $248 to about $233 | TechWiser |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Rockstar publishes a statement on its social channels | Gfinity, AutoEvolution |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Netflix “Extended Look” planned | AutoEvolution, TechWiser |
| Week of Oct 5 | 25 minutes of new footage uploaded | Video Games Chronicle |
| Weekend of Oct 10 to 11 | Message threatens a “working build” with “full story mode, played to the end, credits and all” at a $30 million market cap | Video Games Chronicle |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Leaker posts a new goal roadmap tied to the coin; reported back in “daily communication” | Forbes |
The October 12 Roadmap
Per Forbes, the leaker lists milestones tied to the coin’s value, each paired with a promised release.
| Order | Promised release |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mini Tank |
| 2 | Tank |
| 3 | Police Shootout |
| 4 | Beach Massacre |
| 5 | Fight Jet |
| 6 | Train vs. Train |
| 7 | Full 200 GB build, at $30 million |
Forbes reports the coin’s market cap briefly surged after earlier goals, then crashed to $2.424. The article notes that the age of the leaked build, and how close it is to the final release version, are unknown.
What Has Been Shown
| Material | Detail | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gameplay clips | Jason in gameplay including a police chase, ending with an apparent Lucia cutscene | Posted; Rockstar’s takedowns suggest authenticity (Gfinity) |
| Pre-reveal footage | Some clips posted before Rockstar’s official Netflix look | Reported by Video Games Chronicle |
| New mechanic | A “Focus” ability for certain characters | Reported by AutoEvolution |
| Character models | Altered or unclothed versions of Jason and Lucia | Forbes says some speculate these are mods, not official content |
| Source build age | Reportedly from a 2023 build | Gfinity |
| Proof of play | Leaker reportedly shot the word “LEEK” into a wall in-game | TechWiser |
| PS5 clip | One clip allegedly shows the game running on PS5 | Unverified |
| Story spoilers | None reported | Forbes |
Claims Vs Confirmed
| Claim | Status |
|---|---|
| The leaker has a playable build | Claimed; footage appears consistent with one, not independently verified |
| It is the full game with the ending | Claimed only |
| The build is 200 GB | The leaker’s own number |
| Rockstar rejected the demands | Reported by TechWiser; no direct Rockstar quote found |
| Leaks are linked to a KuCoin wallet | Speculation from a GTAForums user |
| Take-Two lost $2.8 billion in market value | Reported; AutoEvolution’s stock figures contain an error |
| Footage is authentic | Strongly implied by DMCA takedowns, not formally confirmed |
What Rockstar And Take-Two Have Said
| Item | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Statement (Aug 26) | Leaked gameplay was “heartbreaking for our team”; game is “nearly there” | Gfinity, AutoEvolution |
| Fan request | Rockstar called the leaks spoilers and asked fans to wait for launch | AutoEvolution |
| DMCA takedowns | Applied to leaked videos, especially on YouTube | Gfinity, TechWiser |
| Investigation | Take-Two calls its investigation of the leaker “rapidly evolving” | Video Games Chronicle |
| Subpoenas | Multiple subpoenas to Discord for specific servers and users | Video Games Chronicle |
| YouTube subpoena | Withdrawn; Take-Two “no longer needs the particular information requested” | Video Games Chronicle |
| Microsoft and Discord | Take-Two reportedly seeking data from both | AutoEvolution |
| Latest threat | No direct public response found | Forbes, Video Games Chronicle |
Money And Market Figures
| Figure | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Take-Two share price, before leaks | About $248 (Aug 18) | TechWiser |
| Share price, Aug 20 | About $233 | TechWiser |
| Market value lost | More than $2.8 billion in under 48 hours | TechWiser |
| Per-share drop cited elsewhere | $15.29 | AutoEvolution (its price figures do not match) |
| Leaker’s coin target | $30 million market cap | Forbes, Video Games Chronicle |
| Coin low after crash | $2.424 | Forbes |
| Alleged unsold tokens | Nearly $400,000 | GTAForums user, via TechWiser (speculative) |
GTA 6 Facts Mentioned In Coverage
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Release date | November 19, 2026 (consoles) |
| Delays | Planned 2025, moved to May 2026, then to November 2026 |
| Format | Digital-only; physical copies reportedly contain only a download code |
| Standard price | $79.99 |
| Ultimate price | $99.99 |
| PC version | Reportedly about a year after console launch, per unnamed sources |
| Official gameplay | Not released; only trailers and screenshots, plus the Netflix extended look |
| Earlier leak | September 2022, 90 early-build videos; a 17-year-old in England was arrested |
Safety Notes
| Risk | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fake “full build” downloads | TechWiser warns torrent and piracy links are malware |
| Crypto coin | Tied to the leaker; reported as profit-driven |
| Spoilers | Rockstar asks fans to avoid them |
| Real status of the build | No verified public build exists |
FAQ
Has GTA 6 been fully leaked? No. Nothing beyond clips and model material has been reported, and no story spoilers.
What does the leaker want? Physical discs and a public apology from Take-Two, plus the coin reaching $30 million.
Will the build be released? It is a conditional threat. Take-Two has not publicly answered the latest one.
Is the release date at risk? No delay has been announced. The date remains November 19, 2026.
Are the downloads safe? No. Any claimed build download is unverified and may carry malware.