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We all knew the GTA 6 launch would be huge, but this is next level. An automotive parts company has decided to shut down for the day to allow its staff to play the game. This video breaks down their hilarious announcement and discusses the massive cultural impact of Rockstar's upcoming title.
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00:00GTA 6 is already causing enough disruption in the video game industry, with developers
00:05and publishers scrambling to avoid the biggest game of the year.
00:09But it's also apparently disrupting the automotive industry, because why the heck not?
00:15In an online post, Burger Motorsports has announced a company-wide closure this November,
00:21all because of Rockstar's massive release.
00:24And yes, this is real.
00:26The announcement reads that Burger Motorsports will be observing a temporary company-wide
00:31operational pause on Thursday, November 19th, 2026.
00:36It continues,
00:37After reviewing multiple employee scheduling conflicts, management has determined that normal
00:42business operations may be impacted due to the release of Grand Theft Auto 6.
00:47Several team members have already notified management that they will be unavailable, unreachable
00:52and or in Vice City for the duration of the day.
00:55That announcement from Burger Motorsports ends by calling the launch of GTA 6 a cultural
01:01event.
01:02It's not surprising that people are taking this launch so seriously.
01:06I mean, we have been waiting over a decade for it.
01:10Are you going to be taking the day off work to play?
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