In the months before one of the most anticipated cultural releases in gaming history, the careful architecture of secrecy surrounding Grand Theft Auto 6 has begun to crack. A group calling itself CyberLeek has been releasing stolen gameplay footage in fragments, and Take-Two Interactive has now turned to the federal courts — seeking subpoenas against Microsoft and Discord — to unmask those responsible. The episode is a reminder that in an era of digital abundance, the control of creative work is both a legal and philosophical battleground, and that anticipation itself can become a weapon in th