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GTA 6: What will be the future of free-roaming?
Shocking leaks suggest that Rockstar Games may introduce a pay-per-hour model and paid DLCs for Grand Theft Auto 6. Could this be a game-changer for the industry?
Some new and shocking leaks have surfaced about Rockstar Games' most awaited game, Grand Theft Auto 6. According to these leaks, Rockstar Games may come up with a brand new pricing model for GTA 6. Under this model, players may have to spend money continuously even after buying GTA 6 once.
What will be new?
• Payment by the hour: Till now we used to buy games once and then it became ours. But, according to new leaks, players can be charged for playing every hour in GTA 6. This is a completely new method and such a model has not been seen in any big game till now.
• Additional paid DLC: Apart from this, money will also have to be paid for additional content in the game. This additional content will come in the form of DLC (downloadable content) and separate money will have to be paid to buy it.
Why is this news shocking?
This news is shocking because till now we used to buy games once and then it became ours. But, this new model can change this thinking. If this model is implemented then a big change can be seen in the gaming industry.
What's the real story?
These are all currently just leaks. This model hasn't been formally verified by Rockstar Games yet. These leaks could be inaccurate as well. However, it appears from these disclosures that Rockstar Games is attempting a novel approach to the video game business.
What comes next?
We are monitoring this matter and will notify you as soon as an official statement is made.
The game industry faces a significant question in light of these GTA 6 disclosures. Will we continue to pay for games we play in the future rather than just purchasing them once? Only in the near future will we know the solution to this.
Disclaimer: This article is based only on leaks. Rockstar Games has not yet officially confirmed this model.
You can find out more about GTA 6 by visiting the official website of Rockstar Games.