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GTA 6 T-shirts and Red Bull tumblers spark scalper chaos at Tokyo Game Show 2026
Grand Theft Auto VI ·

GTA 6 T-shirts and Red Bull tumblers spark scalper chaos at Tokyo Game Show 2026

Tokyo Game Show 2026's public days have turned into a scalper feeding frenzy, with Grand Theft Auto 6 merchandise at the PlayStation booth becoming the most sought-after free item at the show. The GTA 6 line was shut down within ten minutes of the event opening to the public due to hitting maximum capacity. At the PlayStation booth, attendees who sat through an immersive Netflix GTA 6 showcase screening — complete with haptics and surround sound — walked away with a free t-shirt featuring PlayStation buttons in the game's signature gradient color scheme. Those shirts immediately started appearing on Japanese auction site Mercari, with prices climbing from around 8,000 yen on the first business day to over 13,000 yen (roughly $76–$82) by the second. A special Red Bull area handing out light-up metal tumblers had to suspend distribution entirely due to dangerous overcrowding, though it resumed later in the day — those tumblers are now reselling for over 6,000 yen ($38). Other hot resale items include promo cards for the Palworld and Final Fantasy Resonance trading card games, and a special doujin magazine issue from Game Freak tied to their new weather-themed mobile game. TGS 2026 is the show's 30th anniversary edition, and it has drawn notably strong crowds — though organizers were forced to cancel a newly added fifth public day due to an approaching typhoon, a first for the event. The scalping of free convention merchandise is a recurring problem at major gaming expos worldwide, but the GTA 6 frenzy underscores just how much anticipation has built around Rockstar's upcoming release, which recently got a major gameplay showcase via Netflix. The chaos reflects both the scale of GTA 6 hype and a broader scalper culture that has embedded itself in gaming events. With the typhoon canceling the bonus day, attendees who missed out on day one have fewer chances to grab anything — which will likely push resale prices even higher before the show wraps.

Matthew Rhys voices a dwarf warrior in Golden Axe, an animated Paramount+ comedy based on the classic Sega game
Golden Axe · 23 hours ago

Matthew Rhys voices a dwarf warrior in Golden Axe, an animated Paramount+ comedy based on the classic Sega game

Fresh off a record-breaking night at the Emmys, Matthew Rhys has another project landing this week — Golden Axe, an animated comedy series n...

Former PlayStation Execs Recreate Iconic Game-Sharing Video — With No Games in Sight
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Former PlayStation Execs Recreate Iconic Game-Sharing Video — With No Games in Sight

Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes reunited at Tokyo Game Show 2026 to recreate their legendary 2013 game-sharing moment — except this time, neit...

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Devolver Digital's $5 GTA 6 counter-pick is a fake remaster of a game that never existed
Antarctic Adventure ·

Devolver Digital's $5 GTA 6 counter-pick is a fake remaster of a game that never existed

Devolver Digital is launching Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed on November 19 — the exact same day as GTA 6 — and the whole thing is a joke that also happens to be a real game. Billed as a "remaster of the...

No Law gameplay footage shows off an open-world cyberpunk RPG worth watching on PS5
NO LAW ·

No Law gameplay footage shows off an open-world cyberpunk RPG worth watching on PS5

No Law, an open-world cyberpunk RPG headed to PS5, has surfaced with new gameplay footage that's turning heads — the clip shows a dense, neon-soaked city, fluid combat, and the kind of systemic freedo...

Exodus locks in April 7, 2027 release date, reveals Salt the octopus companion in a mech suit
Exodus · · 2 sources

Exodus locks in April 7, 2027 release date, reveals Salt the octopus companion in a mech suit

Archetype Entertainment's sci-fi RPG Exodus finally has a release date — April 7, 2027 — announced during Gamescom Opening Night Live. The game is coming to PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, PlayStat...

Mega Man: Dual Override Borrows Dashing and Hovering From Mega Man X
Mega Man (1987) ·

Mega Man: Dual Override Borrows Dashing and Hovering From Mega Man X

Mega Man: Dual Override got a new trailer at Gamescom Opening Night Live, and it's leaning hard into Mega Man X territory — dash moves, hovering, and glowing armor panels that suggest some kind of mid...

Metro 2039 preview: back to the tunnels, but not entirely
METRO 2039 ·

Metro 2039 preview: back to the tunnels, but not entirely

Metro 2039 is a return to the claustrophobic underground of the original Metro games — and after a couple of hours with the demo, it mostly delivers on that promise. Ukrainian studio 4A Games has posi...

Nvidia DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction is out now, improving shadows and lighting accuracy

Nvidia DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction is out now, improving shadows and lighting accuracy

Nvidia released DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction on August 25th, targeting better shadow quality and more accurate lighting in ray-traced and path-traced games. The update is available now, with specific g...

LEGO Is Getting a City-Builder from the Cities: Skylines Team
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LEGO Is Getting a City-Builder from the Cities: Skylines Team

The studio behind Cities: Skylines is building a new LEGO city-building game. That's the headline — Colossal Order is teaming up with LEGO to bring a brick-based take on the urban planning genre. No...

Dispatch is getting a physical edition and vinyl soundtrack ahead of its first anniversary
Dispatch · · 2 sources

Dispatch is getting a physical edition and vinyl soundtrack ahead of its first anniversary

AdHoc Studio is marking Dispatch's first anniversary with a proper physical release — the superhero workplace comedy-drama is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch in two editions, published in p...

Star Wars Zero Company Is a Technical Mess on PC — Tested Across Five Different Machines
Star Wars Zero Company ·

Star Wars Zero Company Is a Technical Mess on PC — Tested Across Five Different Machines

Star Wars Zero Company is a genuinely good game buried under a pile of Unreal Engine 5 technical problems. The author tested it across five different systems and hit a different set of crashes, freeze...

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