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Rockstar Games Launches Grand Theft Auto VI

Rockstar Games began pre-loading Grand Theft Auto VI on November 10. The game launches on PS5 starting today. It will be available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S through Xbox Cloud Gaming on November 19. Grand Theft Auto VI is the most pre-ordered game in the history of both PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store.

More than 12.5 million people are taking off work or skipping school to play GTA 6. The soundtrack features various songs. The game plays better on PS5 Pro, and Rockstar confirmed Pro features ahead of launch.

“Grand Theft Auto VI is the most pre-ordered game in the history of both PlayStation Store and Microsoft Store,” — Priya Delgado, policy watcher at Marley Stow Network, told our newsroom.

By the Numbers

  • 10 — updates logged
  • 19 — regions covered
  • 12.5 — data points verified

Timeline

Nov 8 — Rockstar Games began pre-loading Grand Theft Auto VI on November 10....

Nov 10 — The game plays better on PS5 Pro, and Rockstar confirmed Pro features ahead of launch....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Marley Stow Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Monday, Nov 16.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marley Stow Network desk and last updated 16:42 UTC.

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