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Making predictions about Grand Theft Auto 6 is a bit difficult contemplating that the sport continues to be no less than 10 months away. It is not a query about whether or not GTA 6 might be successful, hit, however how huge and the way far the affect might be felt. Online game enterprise capitalist agency Konvoy just lately launched its projections for GTA 6, and it is predicting that Rockstar Video games’ newest title will attain $7.6 billion in income simply 60 days after launch.
Josh Chapman–a managing accomplice of Konvoy–shared the corporate’s GTA 6 forecast on Linkedin earlier this week. Konvoy’s evaluation makes sure assumptions which have but to be confirmed by Rockstar, together with an $80 base worth and a $2 billion funds for the sport itself. These numbers are nonetheless conjecture, and the CEO of Rockstar’s mother or father firm, Take-Two Interactive, Strauss Zelnick, just lately mentioned that there’s “far more worth to a shopper than no matter that shopper pays,” versus “what the top-line worth is.”
Regardless, Konvoy believes that GTA 6 will recoup its estimated $2 billion funds in below 30 days and go on to change into the largest gaming launch of all time whereas shattering data for copies bought and income generated. By the top of the second month, Konvoy predicts that the sport’s whole income might be $7.6 billion.
Intriguingly, Konvoy believes that GTA 6 will introduce a brand new UGC platform that permits mod creators to construct their very own areas of the sport which can permit them to doubtlessly be paid for his or her efforts via a creator economic system that mimics UEFN and Roblox.
One of many final predictions is that GTA 6 will function 200-person lobbies and a system that permits different gamers to steal weapons and objects from one another.
Rockstar has been very secretive about GTA 6’s particulars, however no less than one leak has instructed that Drake can have his personal radio station within the recreation. It is also estimated that the choice to push the sport out of 2025 will price the trade $2.7 billion in income.
Grand Theft Auto 6 will hit PlayStation 5 and Xbox Collection X|S on Could 26, 2026.