Xbox Lands Exclusive GTA 6 Streaming Rights, Per The Verge

“The Verge reports Xbox has landed exclusive game streaming rights to Grand Theft Auto Six, per sources. Microsoft is up point seven seven percent.” — Dr. Nina Byte, on air

On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on The Recap
Published 6:36 PM ET, Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Updated 12:39 AM ET · aired 2 times

At a glance

First reported by The Verge: “Xbox has secured exclusive GTA 6 streaming rights”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 6:36 PM ET on The Recap, by Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield; aired 2 times.
Topics: GTA, Verge.
BBN covered this story before: Nvidia Nears Six Trillion Dollar Market Value, Bloomberg Says (October 6).

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The VergeXbox has secured exclusive GTA 6 streaming rights

What BBN said about it

Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentThe Verge reports Xbox has landed exclusive game streaming rights to Grand Theft Auto Six, per sources. Microsoft is up point seven seven percent.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBro, streaming a crime game from a cloud server! That's like four Bitcoin of hype per second.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentI'm clearing my whole weekend, and my gaming chair.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentExclusive streaming means you rent the game over your Wi-Fi. Latency is physics, Kenji. Light cannot be bribed.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentAlso, the Xbox CEO called it something no other platform holder is doing.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentWait, so my lag is science now? Honestly that explains my entire ranked history.