All going to plan, GTA 6 will finally be with us this year. Set for a fall 2025 launch, the next chapter of the enduring Grand Theft Auto series has been several years in the offing, with a series of high-profile leaks, batshit internet rumours, and one single GTA 6 trailer punctuating the journey.

Grand Theft Auto V has retaken first place on the New Zealand charts, according to IGEA for the week ending January 12, 2025. Grand Theft Auto Online re-entered the top 10 in seventh place. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Hogwarts Legacy, and NBA 2K25 dropped one spot to second, third, and fourth places, respectively.

How three out-of-work friends spent COVID staging a tragedy inside a comedy in GTA Online — and made a doc about it

In 2020, British actor Sam Crane was poised to take the next step in his career when he was cast as Harry Potter in the hugely successful Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on London’s West End. Just a week of rehearsals was underway when the COVID pandemic took over in March 2020—and the job was gone before he appeared on stage.

The film captures two players staging the classic within an online video game, raising fascinating questions about community and connection.

However, Grand Theft Hamlet explores this unique combination of past and present while revealing new and unexpected narrative layers at every turn. The animated documentary follows two actors’ ill-advised attempts to stage a full-length production of Hamlet in a video game world;

There are, at a minimum, and I checked, 18 bazillion adaptations of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet." It's one of the most beloved and scrutinized texts in the whole of the English language. More actors than anyone can count -- strike that,