Stop Panic-Buying: Sony Confirms There Will Be Plenty of PS5s for Grand Theft Auto 6
The company officially ruled out a supply crunch or price hike for the holiday 2026 window, banking on software sales to absorb the rising costs of manufacturing.
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The company officially ruled out a supply crunch or price hike for the holiday 2026 window, banking on software sales to absorb the rising costs of manufacturing.
Analysts confirm Sony is delaying its next console to milk the GTA 6 launch on current hardware, turning the game into a "second launch" for the PS5 era.
Gaming consoles that have been sitting on shelves for months are suddenly flying off the racks, and it's all because of a video game that won't even be available until next November.
With Sony seemingly locking down exclusive rights and the PS5 confirmed as the "lead platform," Microsoft's console won't appear in a single ad, effectively handing the narrative entirely to PlayStation.
The AI-driven global RAM shortage is about to drive console prices sky-high, but Sony's foresight means the PS5 Pro is now your best and safest bet for the 2026 launch.
This leaked GTA 6 bundle could be the ultimate gift for GTA fans.
The PS5 Pro will be a lot more expensive by the time GTA 6 comes out next year.
Sony's console continues to defy expectations, but it isn't enough to minimize the impact of the GTA 6 delay.
Expect the PS5 and PS5 Pro to cost at least $80 more if Sony "passes" the impact of the tariffs to consumers.
Sony is expecting a banner year for the PlayStation 5 and Grand Theft Auto 6 might be one of the reasons why.
GTA 6 is set to be a game changer, and Sony is positioning itself at the forefront.
Sony's chip manufacturer just spilled the beans about the PS5 Pro, confirming earlier reports about a GTA 6 partnership.
If done right, Sony could end up selling millions of PS5 Pro units based on its presumed association with Grand Theft Auto 6.
