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Now Rockstar says GTA 6 ‘plays best on PS5’

2026-07-03 · Source: press

Rockstar Games has confirmed that GTA 6 performs optimally on the PlayStation 5, according to a report by Video Games Chronicle. The developer noted that the console delivers the best experience for the highly anticipated title, emphasizing its hardware capabilities. The statement aligns with Rockstar’s history of tailoring next-gen features to PlayStation’s architecture, though no further technical details were provided.

This update comes as players continue to speculate about the game’s final release form ahead of its scheduled launch on November 19, 2026. For fans preparing to meet the release date, the clarification underscores the importance of PS5 readiness to fully experience the game as intended.

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