Rockstar North Says GTA 6 Still On Track After Blast (Full Transcript)

A boiler explosion hit Rockstar North’s Edinburgh office, but staff are safe, the studio remains operational, and Rockstar says GTA 6 won’t be delayed.

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[00:00:00] Speaker 1: Will GTA 6 be delayed again after an explosion at Rockstar North's Edinburgh base? Well, Rockstar says no. The studio confirmed that they're still open and operational after a boiler exploded inside their Edinburgh office on Monday. Rockstar North, the main team behind the massively anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6, said everyone is safe and thanked emergency crews for responding so quickly. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spent around four and a half hours at the Holyrood Road building, sending six fire engines to assess structural damage. Despite the dramatic scene, no casualties were reported and, for now, GTA 6's development appears to be moving forward as planned.

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Rockstar North confirmed it remains open and operational after a boiler explosion at its Edinburgh office. Everyone was reported safe, emergency services responded quickly with six fire engines, and structural damage was assessed over about four and a half hours. Rockstar stated the incident will not delay development of Grand Theft Auto 6, and no casualties were reported.

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Rockstar North Boiler Explosion Won’t Delay GTA 6

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Key Takeaways

A boiler explosion occurred at Rockstar North’s Edinburgh office on Monday.
Rockstar North said all staff are safe and the studio remains operational.
Scottish Fire and Rescue attended with six engines and assessed structural damage for ~4.5 hours.
No casualties were reported.
Rockstar says GTA 6 development is still on track with no further delays expected from the incident.

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Neutral: The report balances a dramatic incident (office explosion, emergency response) with reassuring facts (no casualties, operations continuing, no delay), resulting in an overall neutral tone.

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