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Grade B20 sourcesHIS-00936

GTA VI Trailer Announcement Template

Meme & format · 2023 · Notable

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Halo's version of the GTA trailer announcement reached a live counter of 27.1M views.

Shitpost na bad

@shitpostnabad · Dec 1, 2023

O momento chegou semana que vem tem trailer do GTA 6

9513
Original · @shitpostnabad (linked as @MemesOrigem in contemporary coverage)

Rockstar Games

@RockstarGames · Dec 1, 2023

TRAILER 1. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5. 9AM ET.
1.9M60.2K
Post · @RockstarGames on X

Fall Guys

@FallGuysGame · Dec 1, 2023

51.2K972
Post · @FallGuysGame on X

Prefeitura de São Paulo

@prefsp · Dec 1, 2023

Tá acontecendo🤩 Saiba os detalhes: tinyurl.com/43wp4ppe #diadosamba #saopaulo

#DescricaoDaImagem Imagem com ilustração de um pôr do sol, com sombras de palmeiras dos dois lados, no centro há, na cor branca, um texto que diz "Dia do Samba. Theatro Municipal. Sábado, 2 de dezembro. 18h". No rodapé está o brasão do município.
2.1K214
Post · @prefsp on X

Halo

@Halo · Dec 1, 2023

An image of a Halo ring during sunset. Text reads: Halo Infinite New Trailer Monday, December 4 9am P T
89.1K2.8K
Post · @Halo on X

Atari

@atari · Dec 1, 2023

2K74
Post · @atari on X

Crytivo

@Crytivo · Dec 1, 2023

If GTA 6 can do it... 👀

IGN TRAILER FOR RATTEN REICH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13. 10AM PST
421
Post · @Crytivo on X

Raven Software

@RavenSoftware · Dec 2, 2023

40.7K1.1K
Post · @RavenSoftware on X

Overwatch

@PlayOverwatch · Dec 2, 2023

👉youtu.be/E4D-G_kX6uQ

20.6K540
Post · @PlayOverwatch on X

Michael

@LegacyKillaHD · Dec 2, 2023

Am I allowed yet to say that every game publisher doing this after Rockstar is kinda cringe?

Raven Software@RavenSoftware

17.5K549
Post · @LegacyKillaHD on X

Sky Sports Premier League

@SkySportsPL · Dec 3, 2023

Pep 🆚 Ange Haaland 🆚 Son You DO NOT want to miss this! 🎬🍿 htt

17.3K271
Post · @SkySportsPL on X

Sport Club Internacional

@SCInternacional · Dec 3, 2023

Porto Alegre: a casa do 𝐒𝐂𝐈! 🤩 Às margens do pôr do sol mais icônico do planeta, o Gigante te espera na quarta-feira. 🌅🏟 Sócios e sócias têm ingresso gratuito para a despedida do Inter em 2023. Garante o teu: mundocolorado.com.br https

5.9K125
Post · @SCInternacional on X

Detective

@that1detectiv3 · Dec 2, 2023

Warzone, Halo, and Fall Guys copying Rockstar’s GTA 6 trailer announcement 😭

53.9K502
Post · @that1detectiv3 on X
O momento chegou semana que vem tem trailer do GTA 6
@shitpostnabad on X
TRAILER 1. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5. 9AM ET.
@RockstarGames on X
Post by @FallGuysGame on X
@FallGuysGame on X
An image of a Halo ring during sunset. Text reads: Halo Infinite New Trailer Monday, December 4 9am P T
@Halo on X
Post by @atari on X
@atari on X
IGN TRAILER FOR RATTEN REICH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13. 10AM PST
@Crytivo on X
Post by @RavenSoftware on X
@RavenSoftware on X
👉
@PlayOverwatch on X
Pep 🆚 Ange Haaland 🆚 Son You DO NOT want to miss this! 🎬🍿
@SkySportsPL on X
Porto Alegre: a casa do 𝐒𝐂𝐈! 🤩 Às margens do pôr do sol mais icônico do planeta, o Gigante te espera na quarta-feira. 🌅🏟 Sócios e sócias têm ingresso gratuito para a despedida do Inter em…
@SCInternacional on X
#DescricaoDaImagem Imagem com ilustração de um pôr do sol, com sombras de palmeiras dos dois lados, no centro há, na cor branca, um texto que diz "Dia do Samba. Theatro Municipal. Sábado, 2 de…
PC Gamer
Grand Theft Auto VI first trailer set for December 5
Gematsu
GTA 6
Portal Viciados
GTA Online character hiding from helicopter behind car
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X seed + 10 sampled derivatives: Halo component (live)
27.1M
As of Oct 15, 2026 · X · Self-reported · Halo / 343 Industries
Seed to peak
3 days
Dec 1 ’23 to Dec 4 ’23
Platforms
3
Started on X
Origin
Mixed
Gaming

Mechanics

  • Remixable templatePrimary
  • Brand pile-on
  • Press loop
  • Political adoption
  • Newsjacking

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Rockstar announced its trailer with a sunset card. A fan put it in the Pope's hands; game studios reused its layout for their own promotions. São Paulo and Sky Sports joined in, while coverage debated whether the copying celebrated GTA or exploited its attention.

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  1. December 2023

    Rockstar Games precursor · Dec 1 ’23

    Rockstar posted the palm-tree graphic announcing its first trailer for December 5.[1][2][20]

    Grand Theft Auto VI first trailer set for December 5
    Open the first post ↗

  2. @shitpostnabad seed · Dec 1 ’23

    A fan account posted an edit of Pope Francis holding Rockstar's trailer announcement.[3][4]

    GTA 6

  3. Fall Guys / Mediatonic owner response · Dec 1 ’23

    Fall Guys replaced the sunset scene with its own game and announced a new trailer.[5][6]

    Post by @FallGuysGame on X
Origin
Mixed
Sector
Gaming
Region
Global
X seed + 10 sampled derivatives: Halo component (live)
27.1M
As of Oct 15, 2026 · X · Self-reported · Halo / 343 Industries
Evidence
Grade B

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Lady Gaga's Oscars gloves

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55
#LadyGaga gives us our first meme-worthy look at #Oscars2015. http://t.co/dmXccPy7Zr

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Open web · 2026

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X · 2022

35
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Dec ’23XPressReddit
XPressReddit

12 more events on this chart

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  1. December 2023

    Rockstar Games precursor · Dec 1 ’23

    Rockstar posted the palm-tree graphic announcing its first trailer for December 5.[1][2][20]

    Grand Theft Auto VI first trailer set for December 5
    Open the first post ↗

  2. @shitpostnabad seed · Dec 1 ’23

    A fan account posted an edit of Pope Francis holding Rockstar's trailer announcement.[3][4]

    GTA 6

  3. Fall Guys / Mediatonic owner response · Dec 1 ’23

    Fall Guys replaced the sunset scene with its own game and announced a new trailer.[5][6]

    Post by @FallGuysGame on X

  1. platform jump · Dec 1 ’23

  2. owner response · Dec 1 ’23

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