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13 stories on Launch, newest first. Everything here is on 6 Insider because Rockstar, or somebody reporting on Rockstar, actually said it.
Game Informer's GTA 6 issue lands today, and the two systems it covers are the ones Rockstar has barely shown
Fourteen pages, twelve new screenshots and lead designer interviews on weather and wildlife. Here is what Rockstar has actually shown of both so far, so you can tell new from repeated.
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GTA 6 standard or Ultimate: what the extra $20 actually buys
Ultimate is outselling standard in pre-orders, which is unusual. Here is everything in each edition, what the extras are worth, and who should ignore them.
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Take-Two's CEO was asked if he should be replaced. His answer conceded the question.
An investor put years of delays and dependence on a handful of franchises to Strauss Zelnick at today's annual meeting. He reached for 2007, and then made the shareholder's point for him.
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The GTA 6 Ultimate Edition does not unlock at once, and you can upgrade whenever
Twenty dollars buys items threaded through chapters you have not reached yet. Since the upgrade is sold separately at any time, the standard edition is the safer purchase.
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Which SSD for GTA 6 on PS5, and when deleting things is cheaper
Sony publishes a hard requirement and most budget drives miss it. What the PlayStation 5 actually needs, what Xbox needs instead, and the case for buying nothing.
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PS5 or Xbox Series X for GTA 6, and where Series S sits
Both run it at a 30fps target with no performance mode promised. So the decision comes down to storage cost, the Pro question, and which one you already own.
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Does your GTA Online money carry over to GTA 6?
Rockstar has not said no. Rockstar has said nothing, and about the one feature everybody is asking for, silence is its own kind of answer.
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1.5 million Americans plan to skip work for GTA 6, and it could cost a billion dollars
An economist has put a number on the launch day sickie. Read the caveat before you repeat the headline.
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What time does GTA 6 unlock where you are?
Midnight local time on 19 November, which means the whole world does not start together. Here is what that means for you.
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Is there GTA Online at launch? No, and Rockstar has been unusually clear
Rockstar's own store listings call it a single-player experience. That is the whole answer, and the silence around what comes next is the interesting part.
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The GTA 6 launch checklist
Storage, preload, unlock time and the spoiler problem. Everything worth sorting before 19 November, in the order it matters.
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Rockstar wants to turn parts of Miami into Vice City. Local officials are not having it
A pitch to Miami-Dade would rebrand stretches of the airport, the port and the transit system. A commissioner and the county sheriff have already come out against it.
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GTA 6 ships single-player only. There is no GTA Online on day one
Rockstar has confirmed the launch is story mode alone, and has said nothing at all about when multiplayer follows.
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