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UK PS5 and Xbox sales tripled following GTA 6’s Netflix reveal

UK console sales have surged following the GTA 6 Netflix reveal announcement. Both PS5 and Xbox units saw sales triple in the region, according to Video Games Chronicle.

The spike reflects significant consumer interest generated by the Netflix announcement tied to Rockstar’s upcoming title. The reveal appears to have driven purchasing decisions among UK gamers preparing for the game’s arrival.

Console manufacturers have benefited from the heightened demand, with retailers reporting the increased movement across both PlayStation and Xbox platforms. The announcement demonstrates the cultural reach of the GTA franchise and its ability to influence hardware sales.

For players counting down to launch, this sales surge suggests substantial community momentum building around GTA 6. Strong console adoption ahead of release typically correlates with robust multiplayer ecosystems and active player bases at launch.

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