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The individual known as Cyberleek, identified as a Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker, has announced a strategy to withhold further game spoilers, including the title's ending. According to a message preserved by GTA VI News, the leaker claims to possess a 'dead man's switch' that would release sensitive story information if they are targeted by Take-Two.
The leaker asserts that this mechanism is currently active and intended as a defensive measure. They stated that the ending remains unpublished to avoid ruining the experience for players, provided that Take-Two ceases its pursuit. The leaker previously threatened to release a build featuring the full story mode, though they later claimed this was contingent on cryptocurrency market performance.
Industry observers suggest that this leverage may be temporary, noting that the game's ending will inevitably become public knowledge within six weeks. Furthermore, there is skepticism regarding the effectiveness of this détente, as Take-Two is expected to continue its efforts to identify and address the source of the leaks regardless of these threats.
Cyberleek has also addressed prior controversies, defending their cryptocurrency solicitations as donations rather than investments. While the leaker demands that Take-Two allow the situation to subside, the publisher has historically maintained a rigorous stance against unauthorized disclosures regarding its upcoming projects.
