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Jez Corden

Microsoft has a huge and unexpected Xbox opportunity with GTA 6 — here's why

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Xbox Series S GTA 6 styled.

Yesterday, Rockstar Games treated us to the first in-game footage of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6). Set in Vice City, GTA 6 looks set to raise the bar for open world realism, complete with cutting-edge visuals wrapped in the gritty satire the legendary studio is known for. However, there are some caveats. 

GTA 6 will launch, at earliest, in 2025. Not only that, GTA 6 will also be a console launch exclusive to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with no Windows PC version even mentioned yet. 

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