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GTA 6 physical copies are a code in a box, as Rockstar confirms they won't come with a disk
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The Beat
· Jun 25, 2026
Gamers who buy a physical copy of GTA 6 will only get a code in a box
Didn’t Andy Samberg and Justin Timberlake have a song about this?
BBC News
· Jun 24, 2026
GTA 6 will cost $80 - and physical edition will not contain a disc
Rockstar has said physical copies of the game will contain a code for a digital download for the game.
IGN
· Jun 24, 2026
Grand Theft Auto 6 Physical Copies Won't Include a Disc, Will Just Be a Code in a Box
Rockstar will sell physical copies of Grand Theft Auto 6 — though you'll only get a box containing a digital download code.
TheGamer
· Jul 3, 2026
GTA 6-Style Code In A Box Physical Launches To Replace Discs, Analyst Claims
Physical copies may continue to be sold as GTA 6-style code in boxes, though calling a plastic paperweight physical is a bit of a stretch.
Kotaku
· Jun 24, 2026
‘Physical’ Copies Of GTA 6 Will Just Be A Code In A Box With No Disc At Launch
Redeemable codes would prevent the game from leaking early
DualShockers
· Jun 24, 2026
GTA 6 Disappoints Fans With Physical Copies Only Being A Code In A Box
Rockstar has confirmed that the physical editions of Grand Theft Auto 6 only include a code in a box, making them worthless for most people.
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Related coverage for " GTA 6 physical copies are a code in a box, as Rockstar confirms they won't come with a disk ": The Beat — Gamers who buy a physical copy of GTA 6 will only get a code in a box. BBC News — GTA 6 will cost $80 - and physical edition will not contain a disc. IGN — Grand Theft Auto 6 Physical Copies Won't Include a Disc, Will Just Be a Code in a Box. TheGamer — GTA 6-Style Code In A Box Physical Launches To Replace Discs, Analyst Claims. Kotaku — ‘Physical’ Copies Of GTA 6 Will Just Be A Code In A Box With No Disc At Launch. DualShockers — GTA 6 Disappoints Fans With Physical Copies Only Being A Code In A Box