Technology · 25 September 2026

Xbox executive says GTA 6 pre-orders match its console market share

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An Xbox executive claims Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders on its platform are doing well, despite reports of a strong PlayStation 5 skew. Microsoft's Matthew Ball said the game is breaking records for Xbox and will continue to do so. The claim follows a report from The Verge suggesting pre-orders are "heavily skewed" towards Sony's PS5.

By BriefTea Editorial · 25 September 2026 at 20:36

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