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Big news for gamers: GTA 6 is generating so much hype that experts predict a phenomenon called ‘GTA flu.’ It’s a playful way of describing how millions might call in sick or take leave just to immerse themselves in the game when it launches. This isn’t new—Rockstar Games saw similar behavior with GTA V and Red Dead Redemption II. If you’re an employer, brace yourself for some empty desks. And gamers? Plan those ‘sick days’ wisely!”
By Paul George4
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Big news for gamers: GTA 6 is generating so much hype that experts predict a phenomenon called ‘GTA flu.’ It’s a playful way of describing how millions might call in sick or take leave just to immerse themselves in the game when it launches. This isn’t new—Rockstar Games saw similar behavior with GTA V and Red Dead Redemption II. If you’re an employer, brace yourself for some empty desks. And gamers? Plan those ‘sick days’ wisely!”