{"id":92198,"date":"2026-10-28T11:42:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=92198"},"modified":"2026-10-28T12:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T16:39:20","slug":"if-gta-6-beats-football-on-thanksgiving-thats-a-win-ea-founder-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=92198","title":{"rendered":"If GTA 6 Beats Football On Thanksgiving, That\u2019s A Win, EA Founder Says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rockstar&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gta-6-guides-hub-how-to-do-everything-in-grand-theft-auto-6\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gta-6-guides-hub-how-to-do-everything-in-grand-theft-auto-6\/\">GTA 6<\/a> is expected to be a giant success commercially, but just how big does the game need to be to actually be successful following a decade of development and perhaps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/rockstar-says-gta-6-didnt-cost-1-5-billion-to-make-but-wont-reveal-the-real-number\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/rockstar-says-gta-6-didnt-cost-1-5-billion-to-make-but-wont-reveal-the-real-number\/\">one of the biggest development budgets ever<\/a>? We don&#8217;t know, because Take-Two doesn&#8217;t disclose that kind of information, but EA founder Bing Gordon has his own thoughts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/markets\/article\/grand-theft-auto-vi-sales-would-astonish-the-godfather-of-video-games-if-it-hit-this-number-195552320.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/markets\/article\/grand-theft-auto-vi-sales-would-astonish-the-godfather-of-video-games-if-it-hit-this-number-195552320.html\">Sozzi Unleashed<\/a> show, Gordon said it would be &#8220;mind-blowing&#8221; if GTA 6 can reach 75 million copies sold. How did he arrive at that number? Gordon said he was basing this on a number&#8211;750 million&#8211;a figure he thought a previous GTA 6 trailer reached. If GTA 6 can sell 10% of that, or 75 million copies, that would be a success, he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gordon was referencing &#8220;the preview video,&#8221; which might have been the GTA 6 Extended Look, which premiered on Netflix and then landed on YouTube. No single video for GTA 6 has 750 million views, but it&#8217;s not a stretch to think GTA 6 videos distributed everywhere on the internet have reached that number collectively. <\/p>\n<p>  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=klc0fQmAL6k  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also in the interview, Gordon said another sign of success for GTA 6 is if people play<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar&#8217;s GTA 6 is expected to be a giant success commercially, but just how big does the game need to be to actually be successful following a decade of development and perhaps one of the biggest development budgets ever? We don&#8217;t know, because Take-Two doesn&#8217;t disclose that kind of information, but EA founder Bing Gordon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":92200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92198"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92201,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92198\/revisions\/92201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}