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GTA 6 may not get the real physical release fans were hoping for
A new report says Rockstar has no plans to print GTA 6 discs, despite earlier confusion around a possible post-launch disc release.
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· Jun 29, 2026
Fans respond to GTA 6 price reveal by pre-ordering the $100 Ultimate Edition for free using Microsoft's weird rewards program: "Thank you Rockstar for all the delays"
Fans respond to GTA 6 price reveal by pre-ordering the $100 Ultimate Edition for free using Microsoft's weird rewards program: "Thank you Rockstar for all the delays"
IGN
· Jun 25, 2026
GTA 6 Looks Amazing, but the 63 New Screenshots Probably Don't Represent Gameplay, Tech Experts Believe
Yesterday, Rockstar released 63 brand new screenshots for GTA 6, each one wowing fans with their impressive level of detail. The images provide our best look at the game as it stands today, in lieu of Trailer 3 of course. But how representative are they of the actual game fans will be playing this November?
ComicBook.com
· Jun 28, 2026
GTA 6 Price Update Surprises Grand Theft Auto Fans
Rockstar Games gave some Grand Theft Auto fans sticker shock when it revealed the price of GTA 6 would be 80 rather than 70, and that the Ultimate Edition — which has some content locked behind it — will be 100. This is a lot of money. There is obviously a ton of value, given []
DNyuz
· Jun 28, 2026
GTA 6 and RDR2 Screenshot Comparison Shows Rockstar’s Stunning 8‑Year Leap in Graphics
With Grand Theft Auto 6 just a few months away, fans are comparing the latest screen captures from the upcoming game to Rockstar’s last major release, Red Dead Redemption 2. The RAGE Engine Has Come A Long Way Since Red Dead Redemption 2 RDR2 (2018) and GTA 6 (2026) byu/SnooMacarons2931 inGTA Red Dead Redemption 2 []
Wolf's Gaming Blog
· Jun 20, 2026
GTA 6 Could Charge More Than $70, But Charging Less Would Be Much Funnier
GTA 6 could probably charge more than 70 and still sell enough copies to make accountants weep. But what if Rockstar did the funnier thing and made the biggest game on Earth cheaper than everyone else?
Metro
· Jun 26, 2026
GTA 6 marks the death of physical video games – we only have ourselves to blame
As fans complain that the physical edition of GTA 6 doesn’t contain a disc, is there any real chance they can fight back against the takeover of digital downloads?
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