GTA 6 Boss Talks The Game’s Budget And Calls Out A “High-Profile” Game For Releasing In A Rough State

Grand Theft Auto 6 is the biggest game that Rockstar Games has ever made, and it was no doubt very expensive to produce. But just how much did it cost? We know it's not $1.5 billion , but Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has now reacted to the discussion around the game's development costs. He told The Wall Street Journal
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