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Rockstar Games Issues New Official Statement on GTA 6 Microtransactions

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Rockstar Games Issues New Official Statement on GTA 6 Microtransactions

Rockstar Games has addressed how microtransactions factor into the upcoming open-world release of Grand Theft Auto 6, and the answer should satisfy most fans. It's hard to ignore the context here, though, where Rockstar has made and continues to make a fortune off of microtransactions in GTA Online.

In fact, the profits of GTA Online are likely why GTA 6 is looking so good. This is probably the most "next-gen" any game has looked in a long time, and that's because Rockstar has had a reliable, massive revenue stream for years. There was no need for Rockstar to rush GTA 6, with the company seemingly dodging some of the industry's worst practices (although it has a $100 Ultimate Edition) when it comes to monetization.

GTA 6’s Extended Look was packed with small details, hidden mechanics, and easy-to-miss moments that reveal even more about Leonida.

Kinda Funny Games was on the short list of those trusted to visit Rockstar North in Edinburgh, Scotland, where they spoke with co-studio head Rob Nelson. Nelson was asked if players would be able to spend any real-world money in the game or do any kind of interactions, and speaking on behalf of Rockstar, he responded that there would be "no monetizations" present in the game. Given the initial asking price (and the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition selling so well ), this is no doubt music to many ears.



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