Will GTA 6 Really Cost $150? Latest GTA 6 Rumors Explained
17.12.2023 - 15:09
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is one of the most highly-anticipated games in recent history, with a weekly deluge of rumors surrounding the upcoming open-world title, even after the trailer revealed much more about the game and story. A recent rumor speculates that will cost $150 or more, with some in the community up in arms. With such a large following still enjoying and, it makes sense that many are willing to listen when anything new is announced. With this heightened interest, there is also the unfortunate side effect of those wanting to capitalize on the popularity.
With gaming becoming generally more expensive and the cost of games rising slowly, it's reasonable to believe that the rumors are real. However, as is the case for many things derived from the internet, it's important to look deeper into all the known facts to determine whether the rumor has any merit or can just be dismissed as conjecture. In the case of a speculated price tag of $150 for, the answer may be a bit more complicated than just a number.
Originally reported by Niche Gamer in a single line, no explanation or source was given, with the publication itself saying that is "" to cost $150. Ultimately, without any hard evidence or further details, it's likely that the rumors of a $150 can be dismissed as just that — a rumor. A lack of details makes the $150 claim even more confusing, as nowhere does it mention whether it would be pricing for the base game or an enhanced edition upon launch.
There will likely be a lot more rumors and claims made about the upcoming game leading up to more announcements from Rockstar or its parent company, Take-Two Interactive. Both companies have remained relatively tight-lipped about any details about, other than the recent trailer, February 2022 tweet from Rockstar confirming they were currently working on the project, and seeming confirmation that a September 2022 leak for was real development footage.
In a November 11, 2023, interview with Forbes' Paul Tassi, Strauss Zelnick, Take-Two's CEO, spoke about the value he believed that the franchise brought to the consumer. These comments were later taken out of context as people alluded to the idea that Zelnick thought should have a per-hour pricing model or be priced higher than other similar games. In a November 17 correction, Take-Two clarified that the CEO was merely speaking to the value he believed would possess, as the video game will likely include hundreds of hours of content packed within the cost of a video game.
Though arguably overly verbose, in the interview, Zelnick would say, "" essentially pointing to the fact that the cost for is more affordable than other entertainment mediums when considering the per-hour value people get from video games like.
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