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GTA 6 Pricing Revealed: $80 Standard Edition Launches November 19

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Rockstar Games has finally set Grand Theft Auto 6 pricing at $80 for the Standard Edition and $100 for the Ultimate Edition. Pre-orders begin June 25, with digital pre-loading available November 12 ahead of the November 19 launch. The physical edition essentially functions as a download code in a box, offering no disc-based advantages.

The Ultimate Edition adds digital extras scattered throughout the story—weapons, vehicles, clothing, and tattoos—for an additional $20. Early purchasers before November 20 will receive the Vintage Vice City Pack, featuring a '55 Vapid Stanier sedan, garage, and 80s-themed outfits. Rockstar's promotional screenshots showcase main characters Jason and Lucia alongside detailed environments.

After multiple delays, GTA 6 appears positioned for its November 19 release. Rockstar recently described it as potentially "the largest game launch in history," reflecting both the title's cultural significance and the company's ambitious scope. The pricing aligns with current AAA standards rather than the higher costs some anticipated.

Consumers get their first chance to reserve PS5 or Xbox Series X/S versions tomorrow at midnight, though the lack of true physical media may disappoint collectors seeking traditional disc releases.