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GTA 6 pre-orders break records ahead of launch; Xbox One players can also play via cloud gaming

GTA 6 pre-orders break records ahead of launch; Xbox One players can also play via cloud gaming

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GTA 6 has reportedly crossed $1 billion in pre-order revenue ahead of its 19 November launch, with Sensor Tower estimating over 10 million pre-orders across PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Sony and Microsoft both call it the most pre-ordered game in their digital stores' history. Microsoft will offer it on older Xbox One consoles via Xbox Cloud Gaming on launch day, and digital users can preload.

Source: Mint ↗

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