GTA 6 will cost $80 - and physical edition will not contain a disc

Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail for $79.99, with physical editions containing only a digital download code rather than a disc. The game is scheduled for release on November 19 for current-gen consoles.
Why it matters
The move signals a significant shift in the physical media market for gaming, potentially alienating collectors while streamlining distribution and preventing leaks.
Image source, Rockstar Games By Laura Cress Technology reporter Published 40 minutes ago Grand Theft Auto 6, the latest instalment of Rockstar Games biggest ever franchise, will cost $79.99 - with a more premium edition costing $99.99.
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