The physical version of GTA 6 is getting a disappointing update

There are no plans Grand Theft Auto 6 to release a physical version of the game after the disc launch, is claimed. There's a lot of confusion about Rockstar's plans for a physical version GTA 6but it looks like those waiting for the disc will be disappointed months after the game's launch.

After Rockstar recently revealed GTA 6In the pricing details, it was confirmed that the physical version of the game will not launch with a disc in the box, but with a PlayStation or Microsoft Store download code. However, it was quickly announced GTA 6 they were able to receive a physical disc version in the months after initial launch, fueled by a Rockstar support ticket that was answered with “You'll be able to get a physical copy in the coming months.” It's understandable why fans might jump to that conclusion after seeing it.

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No physical GTA 6 disc at launch, 'And not months after'

A new report from the Hollywood Reporter has poured cold water on the idea of a GTA 6 physical disk release. The report said it was “misinterpreted by the internet hopeful,” according to a THR source close to the matter. It also confirms the idea that there are no plans to print discs for the game, “not at launch, not months after,” after fans misinterpreted a previous message from Rockstar support.

There are several reasons why this report is disappointing. Not having the disc is unfortunate for collectors who may want a physical disc as part of their collection years from now. But more immediately, it presents a problem for the used game market that will essentially be non-existent for it GTA 6. Players will not be able to sell their copy GTA 6 to another player, be it immediately upon completion or in subsequent years. And given GTA 6The hefty $80 price tag, which leaves players with no choice but to buy the game new, might even make it more expensive for some, which would be unfortunate.

After years of secrecy, the beginning of summer seemingly kicked off what will be a huge marketing campaign GTA 6. Rockstar has already started revealing some more details about the game and is also starting pre-orders GTA 6. Launching on November 19, 2026, it is expected to become the biggest video game launch of all time.

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Almost 13 years have passed since its release GTA 5making it the longest wait between new major titles in the series' history. The game has already experienced a few delays and it appears that it has GTA 6 is finally committed to November 2026. It's been a long wait, but the finish line is finally in sight and more information about the game will be coming over the next few months.