According to a Analysis of the firm Amperemost of the players of GTA 5 o Grand Theft Auto V are still on PS4 and have no plans to migrate anytime soon. This means that the majority of Rockstar’s money also goes through the previous generation console. Many optimistic analysts expect that to change when the game is released. GTA 6but that is not written in stone.
This news is not surprising when you consider that half of all active PlayStation users are also on PS4.
“GTA V With GTA Online It regularly attracts over 20 million players each month across PlayStation, Xbox and Steam platforms, with 25 million expected by June 2024 following the release of the latest update ‘Bottom Dollar Bounties’.
The consistency of its performance reflects Rockstar’s successful transition to a live service experience, along with recurring in-game monetization. PS4 remains the most active platform by far, with millions of players also on Xbox One and Steam.”
I trust Vice
The overall industry outlook certainly looks less rosy now than it did five years ago. We are still seeing the fallout from the pandemic, with most players playing the same game they were playing five or six years ago – 10 in the case of GTA–. A significant number of console gamers still on PlayStation 4 and possibly Xbox One.
The players of GTA 5 will move to PS5 to play GTA 6? While many analysts would like to believe this, there is no guarantee that this will be the case. While the launch is likely to be a success, it is risky to expect that a single game – even one that has been touted as the biggest launch in video game history – will save the industry.
The funny thing is that, apparently, GTA 6 would not be widely different from GTA 5according to a former Rockstar Games developer. But the “positive” thing –for fans– is that GTA 6 will not be affected by the strike of video game actors.
