What did Rockstar hackers leak about GTA Online?
Rockstar breach reportedly revealed GTA Online revenue data
A hacking group known as ShinyHunters breached Rockstar Games and posted stolen information related to Rockstar’s finances, including GTA Online earnings.
Several reports tie the breach to public market reaction and explain what was exposed. One story says Rockstar’s parent company saw its stock rise after the breach, while another details that the released data showed ongoing revenue performance.
Across the coverage, the most concrete figures concern GTA Online’s monetization:
- One report says Rockstar is making around $1.3 million per day from GTA Online on average.
- Another report claims GTA Online generates about $4.4 million per week on PS5, and that PS5 accounts for 53% of weekly bookings.
Other details from the leaks emphasize that the breach did not appear to contain material that would spoil GTA 6 itself. In at least one account, no GTA 6 information showed up in the early leaked material, focusing instead on financials tied to live services.
It’s also worth noting that Rockstar did respond publicly, stating that a limited amount of non-material company information was accessed in connection with a third-party breach and that the incident would have no impact on the organization or players.
Why this matters: financial leaks can reshape how investors and fans interpret the state of Rockstar’s ongoing projects. Even without GTA 6 details, revealing steady GTA Online income helps underline that Rockstar’s live-service business remains a major engine of revenue—while also illustrating how large-scale hacking can still produce meaningful business consequences.