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First Grand Theft Auto VI Shipments Arrive in Stores Ahead of Launch

The first shipments of Grand Theft Auto VI have arrived in Israeli stores a week before its November 19 global launch, priced at NIS 329. The game has already become the most pre-ordered title in PlayStation history, with nearly $1 billion in revenue before release.

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  1. 01Grand Theft Auto VI shipments arrived in Israel a week before its November 19 global launch.
  2. 02The game is the most pre-ordered in PlayStation history, generating nearly $1 billion pre-release.
  3. 03Development costs for GTA VI are estimated between $1 billion and $2 billion.
  4. 04Physical copies will include a digital download code, without a disc.
  5. 05GTA V, released in 2013, has sold 230 million copies worldwide.
  6. 06The game's launch was previously delayed twice.

Development costs are estimated between $1 billion and $2 billion. Despite player criticism over digital licensing, sales are expected to be strong, building on the success of GTA V, which sold 230 million copies.

Translated and summarized by baba from Channel 13, the latest report. Read Channel 13’s original

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