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The GTA 6 Leaks Are Getting Ridiculous - Kinda Funny Games Daily 08.25.26

August 25, 2026

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The GTA 6 leaks have escalated from a nuisance into a full-blown circus, with a leaker now releasing multiple gameplay videos a day while trying to pump a cryptocurrency scheme. Meanwhile, hardware prices keep climbing—ASUS announced a $1,300 OLED version of its Xbox-branded handheld, and Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 Mario Kart bundle by $50. The episode also covers Persona 6's physical release plans, a new indie publishing initiative from the studio behind Journey, and a beloved Pokémon designer returning to the franchise.

The GTA 6 Leaks Have Become a Crypto Scam

The leaker known as "Cyberleak" has released a 12th, 13th, and 14th video of GTA 6 gameplay in rapid succession, each watermarked with advertisements for a meme coin called "Cyberleak Token." The videos themselves show relatively unremarkable footage—nightclub interiors, Jason cycling on a beach packed with NPCs, and a visit to a video game store filled with spoof titles like "Glory Souls" and "We Came Together." The leaker has also launched paid polls where people can vote on what gets leaked next by sending tokens, with some spending hundreds of dollars.

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1 (00:28) **Show Intro and Host Banter** - Blessing, Jordan, and Tim set up the episode and talk about Jordan's travel schedule for Pokemon Worlds and Gamescom.
2 (07:43) **GTA 6 Leaker Drops More Gameplay Footage** - A 12th leak video shows nightclub gameplay, and the leaker defends their crypto scheme in a watermarked message.
3 (12:51) **Panel Reacts to the Escalating GTA 6 Leaks** - The hosts discuss the absurdity of the crypto scheme, the dated in-game jokes, and the impact on Rockstar's marketing.
4 (23:24) **ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 OLED Pre-Orders Open at $1,299** - A new OLED version of the handheld is announced, with a premium bundle option.
5 (38:26) **Nintendo Relaunches Mario Kart World Switch 2 Bundle at Higher Price** - The popular console bundle returns in September with a $50 price increase.
6 (46:09) **Persona 6 Physical PS5 Copy Suggests 2027/2028 Release** - Fans speculate that the JRPG will launch before Sony stops manufacturing physical discs.
7 (55:21) **That Game Company Launches Publishing Arm** - The studio behind Journey and Sky: Children of the Light is investing in "emotionally ambitious" indie games.

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GTA 6 leakers release more footage, expensive prices for more hardware from Xbox and Nintendo, and is Persona 6 actually coming next year?!

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