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GTA 6 Has Already Made $400 Million+ From Preorders, Apparently
According to Sensor Tower, GTA 6 has made more than $400 million in revenue from 4.38 million preorders. With a sales mix of 77% on PS5 and 23% on Xbox Series X|S, these figures indicate robust demand driven by immense hype. Take-Two noted that preorder numbers are unprecedented in gaming, suggesting that potential revenue could soar higher as the launch approaches. The game will be officially released on November 19, with marketing efforts commencing soon.
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Published 19 Aug 2026, 19:55 UTC1 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- GTA 6 has achieved over $400 million in preorder revenue.
- 4.38 million copies preordered as of August 18.
- 77% of preorders were for PS5, 23% for Xbox Series X|S.
- Preorder numbers are set to grow leading up to launch.
- Game releases on November 19, 2023.
Interesting facts
- Preorders commenced on June 25, 2023.
- The Ultimate Edition is favored in preorder choices.
- Analysts predict up to 25 million preorders by launch.
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