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Hype for GTA 6 is giving PS5 and Xbox console sales a much needed 30% boost - Eurogamer.net

Published by Eurogamer.net By Kaan Serin · 4 September 2026 at 20:14
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Hype for GTA 6 is giving PS5 and Xbox console sales a much needed 30% boost - Eurogamer.net
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The GTA 6 Extended Look on Netflix was huge - so much so that it caused a sales spike for both Sony's PlayStation 5 and Microsoft's Xbox Series X/S.

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