GTA 6 could be the final death knell for physical media

The upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is generating massive anticipation, with reports of console shortages and potential impacts on global productivity. The article speculates that the game's scale and interactive nature could mark a significant shift away from physical media in the gaming industry.
Why it matters
As one of the most anticipated entertainment products in history, GTA 6 serves as a bellwether for consumer behavior and the transition toward digital-only media consumption.
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The article is a consumer-focused entertainment piece with some hyperbolic language regarding economic impact.
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