Grand Theft Auto 6 'Plays Best on PS5,' Sony Boasts — Here's Why

Grand Theft Auto 6 volition "play champion connected PS5" arsenic it makes usage of assorted immersive console features, Sony has said, boasting of its "close partnership" with Rockstar Games.

In a station connected the PlayStation blog, Sony highlighted however GTA 6 volition instrumentality vantage of the PS5 DualSense controller's haptic feedback and integrated speaker.

Exactly however overmuch this volition disagree from the vibrations besides disposable connected the Xbox Series X/S controller remains to beryllium seen, though anyone playing connected Microsoft's instrumentality volition seemingly miss retired connected "sound effects from the controller" that volition look astatine assorted points.

Sony besides highlighted its Tempest 3D AudioTech, that volition let you to "surround yourself successful the chiseled soundscapes of Leonida" done its "highly close audio positioning." The crippled volition besides "leverage the PS5's ultra-high velocity SSD" to acquisition GTA 6 "with near-instant load times." Again, however this volition disagree from the Xbox mentation remains unclear.

What is wide is that Sony's selling instrumentality is intelligibly synced up with Rockstar's — and, notably, there's nary akin blog station yet to look connected the Xbox Wire.

As Sony itself goes connected to note, the motorboat of GTA 5 is your champion crushed yet to bargain a PS5 (this broadside of the console's terms rises), arsenic determination is nary PS4 mentation of the game. It's a akin connection to the 1 Sony precocious began sending its ain customers — informing them that they won't beryllium capable to play GTA 6 connected older hardware, and that it truly present is clip to upgrade. Rockstar besides precocious eased the console modulation itself, by promising escaped upgrades to GTA 5 connected PS5 and Xbox Series X/S for those with a PS4 oregon Xbox One copy.

Need to drawback up connected each of today's GTA 6 news? Rockstar has present announced GTA 6's terms and besides a pricier $100 Ultimate Edition, released 63 caller GTA 6 screenshots, and confirmed that carnal editions of the crippled won't see a disc successful the box.

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