GTA 6 release highlights console upgrade challenge for PlayStation gamers: Report

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PlayStation users, half of whom are still using the PlayStation 4, a console that cannot support GTA 6.This data indicates that approximately 50 percent of PlayStation gamers will be unable to play GTA 6 upon its release unless they upgrade to a compatible console. Although not all PlayStation gamers may be interested in GTA 6, those who are will need to transition to a PlayStation 5 or the anticipated PS5 Pro, which is rumored to offer enhanced performance capabilities.While the PS5 Pro has not been officially announced by Sony, leaks suggest it could offer a superior gaming experience for titles like GTA 6.

As the game's launch date draws closer, PlayStation 4 users will face the choice of upgrading their hardware to continue enjoying one of gaming's most popular franchises.Furthermore, a survey indicates that around 49 percent of gamers in the UK are unlikely to purchase GTA 6, posing potential market challenges for Rockstar Games. Nevertheless, the release on next-gen consoles is expected to attract a substantial audience, especially if the PS5 Pro meets performance expectations.As fans eagerly await more details on GTA 6 and potential new hardware, the console gaming landscape continues to evolve in anticipation of the release.