Grand Theft Auto VI Preorders Now Open: What You Need to Know

Hey gamers, the wait is almost over! Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most hyped games of the year, has officially opened up for preorders. Mark your calendars because this thrilling ride hits the shelves on November 19, and it’s time to choose your edition!

For the Standard Edition, you’ll be shelling out $80 (approx. Rs 22,240), while the Ultimate Edition comes in at $100 (approx. Rs 27,800). Both versions are available for preorder at all the big retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and GameStop, for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. And guess what? Digital preorders are also up, with preloading starting on November 12, just in time to dive into the action!

Now, let’s talk about the cool bonuses that come with your preorder. Grab either edition and you’ll snag the Vintage Vice City Pack, which features:

• A classic ‘55 Vapid Stanier sedan for those retro vibes
• An Ocean Beach garage to store your rides
• Stylish vintage outfits and hairstyles for both Jason and Lucia
• Weapon patterns paying homage to the legendary Tommy Vercetti

Plus, if you go for a digital preorder, you’ll get a month of GTA+ for free! This includes a nice in-game boost of $500,000 and access to a library of classic Rockstar games. Just a heads up, this subscription will renew automatically unless you opt out.

In case you’re wondering, the game introduces us to Jason, a former Army vet, and Lucia, an ex-con, embroiled in a crazy conspiracy after a bank heist goes sideways. The new setting is inspired by Florida, featuring places like Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, and the iconic Vice City. For the first time, you’ll be able to switch between two protagonists, adding a fresh twist to the GTA formula.

As for the Ultimate Edition, it’s packed with exclusive content that enhances your gameplay experience. This includes:

• The ‘95 Grotti Cheetah sports car and unique vehicles for Jason’s safehouse
• Specialized weapons like the Hawk and Little Morgan revolvers
• Exclusive outfits, tattoos, and various cosmetics for both characters
• Access to premium in-game shops and customization options
• A gang compound to raid for unique in-game items

It’s worth noting that while you can buy a physical copy, it will come with a download code instead of a disc. So, whether you’re a die-hard physical collector or prefer digital convenience, there’s something for everyone.

On a side note, industry insiders suggest that the development costs for GTA VI might be around a whopping $1.5 (approx. Rs 420) billion, potentially setting a new record as the most expensive game ever made. If that doesn’t hype you up for its release, we don’t know what will!

So, gear up, gamers! It’s time to secure your copy of GTA VI and prepare for an unforgettable adventure this November!

Note: PKR figures are approximate, based on a rate of Rs 278.00 per USD. Exchange rates fluctuate — please check the latest dollar rate for exact pricing.