Grand Theft Auto 6
News, coverage and analysis tracking Grand Theft Auto 6 across the outlets.
EE just dropped two PS5 GTA 6 console bundles that are surprisingly full of valueEE has released two PlayStation 5 console bundles featuring Grand Theft Auto 6. One bundle includes the PlayStation 5 Pro and the standard edition of Grand Theft Auto 6 for £808, offering a saving of £51. Another bundle features the PlayStation 5 Slim Disc Edition with Grand Theft Auto 6 for £588, saving £51.98. Both bundles are expected to ship around the Grand Theft Auto 6 release date of November 19.
GTA 6 PS5 Disc Release Date Might Be Sooner Than We ThinkA rumor suggests that Grand Theft Auto 6 will receive a PlayStation 5 disc release in December 2026, after its initial digital launch. This report comes from an insider who previously accurately predicted the lack of a physical launch version, citing Rockstar Games' desire to combat leaks. Take-Two Interactive had previously denied the absence of disc versions.- Insomniac Responds to Wolverine Fan to Confirm Physical Edition Includes a Disc in the Box and I Suspect More Devs Will Have to Answer This Question in a Post-GTA 6 WorldInsomniac Games confirmed that the physical edition of Marvel's Wolverine will include a disc, addressing fan concerns amplified by Rockstar's decision to not release Grand Theft Auto 6 on disc at launch. This situation highlights a growing trend in game distribution regarding physical media.
These gaming deals have GTA 6 vibes across Prime Day and beyond, getting me in the mood for my Vice City comebackThis article discusses video game deals available during Prime Day and beyond, drawing parallels to the anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6. It highlights various open-world and crime-themed games as alternatives to replay while waiting for Rockstar's latest title, mentioning titles like Assassin's Creed and Cyberpunk 2077. The author also touches on the availability of cross-gen upgrades and mentions their own picks for PlayStation 5 RPG deals.
Few things get me excited like these big GTA 6 moments, but we need to talk about digital game ownership - and fastThe author expresses excitement for Grand Theft Auto 6's upcoming release, particularly its promotional screenshots, but pivots to discuss concerns about digital game ownership and pricing. The article critiques the move away from physical discs, the potential for revoked licenses, and the increasing cost of games, arguing for a consumer right to true ownership rather than just a license.
Circana: Nintendo Switch 2 helped US physical game spending increase year-on-year for first time since 2009US physical game spending saw a 3% year-on-year increase to $1.6 billion for the 12 months ending May 2026, marking the first rise since 2009. Market tracker Circana attributes this to the "Switch 2 bump," with physical software sales on Nintendo platforms up 26%, though other ecosystems continue to decline. This is considered a likely temporary blip before physical drives are phased out.- No GTA 6 Disc Decision Will Make Some Gamers Angry, but Analysts Say 'Commercially It Just Makes Sense'The upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is sparking debate about the future of physical game discs. While some gamers may be disappointed by a potential lack of disc options, analysts suggest that a digital-only launch makes commercial sense for the highly anticipated title.
GTA 6 graphics have been downgraded complain fans as experts say the oppositeFans are debating whether Grand Theft Auto 6's graphics have been downgraded based on new screenshots released by Rockstar Games, with some pointing to lighting and model differences compared to trailers. Experts and outlets like Digital Foundry suggest the screenshots showcase an "unprecedented level of polish," potentially taken from a development environment, and that judging the final game's visuals from these stills is premature.- GTA 6: Should You Preorder a Physical or Digital Copy?This guide helps players decide whether to preorder Grand Theft Auto 6 as a physical or digital copy. It discusses factors like potential retailer loopholes and the implications of a missing disc for physical versions.
Unlike GTA 6, Marvel’s Wolverine will include a disc in physical editionsInsomniac Games has confirmed that physical editions of Marvel's Wolverine for PlayStation 5 will include a disc, contrasting with Grand Theft Auto 6's digital code-only approach. The studio also revealed the game will have Standard and Digital Deluxe editions, and showcased a bloody gameplay trailer featuring Wolverine battling The Reavers.
I'm building the perfect GTA 6 setup using only budget Prime Day dealsThis article details how to build an affordable gaming setup for Grand Theft Auto 6 using budget-friendly deals, particularly focusing on Prime Day sales. It covers essential accessories like headsets, screens, and controllers for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X players.
GTA 6's free pre-order bonus comes with a catch – it's automatically set to charge you a month after…Players pre-ordering Grand Theft Auto 6 are being warned about a free month of GTA+ that comes with the purchase. While the subscription offers benefits for Grand Theft Auto Online and access to other Rockstar titles, it automatically renews after the free month unless manually turned off. This auto-renewal feature has prompted caution among fans to avoid unexpected charges.
The PS5 homepage, PS Store, and PS App have all been updated with a new GTA 6 UI as pre-orders beginSony has updated the PlayStation 5 homepage, PlayStation Store, and PlayStation App with a Grand Theft Auto 6 theme to coincide with the official start of pre-orders. The game is set to launch on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with pre-orders beginning now and pre-loads starting November 12.- Will You Buy the $80 GTA 6 Standard Edition or $100 Ultimate Edition?Following the reveal of Grand Theft Auto 6's preorder details, players are discussing the pricing difference between the $80 Standard Edition and the $100 Ultimate Edition. This decision point highlights consumer choices regarding game editions and their associated costs.
GTA 6 gets a custom PS5 welcome screen for pre-orders and more after Sony brags Rockstar's new game runs…Sony Interactive Entertainment is heavily promoting Grand Theft Auto 6 on the PlayStation 5, featuring custom welcome screens and store page highlights, despite it being a multi-platform release. Sony emphasizes how the game will leverage PS5's features for an immersive experience, a level of promotion not typically seen even for their first-party titles.
GTA 6 could get a physical disc release only a month after its code-in-a-box launch, it's claimed, which could be good news for collectors and bad news for FOMOGrand Theft Auto 6 may receive a physical disc release in December 2026, following an initial 'code in a box' launch. This rumored release strategy could be aimed at collectors and to mitigate potential leaks, though it may also encourage 'fear of missing out' sales for early adopters. Take-Two Interactive's sales projections suggest the lack of an immediate physical disc will not impact overall sales.
'I got a disc drive for my PS5 Pro just for this' — GTA 6 fans disappointed with the lack of physical edition disc aren't alone, as some retailers have dropped the game from sale completelyRockstar Games has confirmed that physical editions of Grand Theft Auto 6 will not include a disc, instead containing only a digital download code. This decision has disappointed fans, some of whom purchased disc drives for their consoles specifically for this game. Several retailers, including VGP and Loot Box Gaming, have announced they will not sell the game due to their commitment to supporting physical media.
GTA 6 on a disc coming this year claims rumour as retailers refuse to stock gameRetailers Loot Box Gaming and VGP have announced they will not stock Grand Theft Auto 6 physical copies because they only contain a digital code and not a disc. This stance supports physical media preservation, though a rumor suggests a disc version might be released in December. The game is set to launch on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and PC.- PlayStation 5 Now Features Custom GTA 6 UI, as Sony Goes All In on Rockstar PartnershipThe PlayStation 5 now features a custom user interface promoting Grand Theft Auto 6, signaling a significant new partnership between Sony and Rockstar Games. This UI update is live for all PlayStation 5 users.
Prime Day is retro heaven, loaded with gaming remakes and remasters that'll keep me busy while I wait for GTA 6This article highlights the abundance of retro game remakes and remasters available during Prime Day, suggesting them as a worthwhile way to spend time while awaiting the release of Grand Theft Auto 6. It emphasizes the value of revisiting classic titles, with many deals offering significant discounts on both faithful ports and modern rebuilds.