GTA VI PRE-ORDERS: HOW MUCH HAS IT MADE ALREADY?
Analytics firm Sensor Tower drops massive early revenue estimates ahead of the Netflix premiere.
We are just days away from the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI official "premiere" on Netflix, and we already have a glimpse into the game's staggering financial impact.
Analytics firm **Sensor Tower** has published estimates detailing exactly how much money the game has already generated through pre-orders.
Note: These numbers are estimates provided by an analytics firm; Take-Two Interactive has not yet released official pre-order sales figures.
THE FINANCIAL BREAKDOWN
According to the Sensor Tower report, the hype is already translating into record-breaking early sales before we even get a deep dive into the gameplay.
- Total Pre-Orders: 4.38 million copies sold globally.
- Total Revenue: A massive $429 million generated so far.
- Best-Selling Version: The majority of these pre-orders are for the premium $100/€100 Ultimate Edition, proving fans are willing to go all-in for Leonida.
PS5 VS. XBOX SERIES X|S SPLIT
The report also provides a clear breakdown of the console market share for these early purchases, showing a strong lead for Sony's platform:
- PlayStation 5 (77%): 3.38 million copies sold, accounting for $331 million in revenue.
- Xbox Series X|S (23%): Just over 1 million copies sold, bringing in $98 million in revenue.
LOOKING AHEAD: THE AUGUST 27 EVENT
Rockstar Games is preparing to finally show its hand on **August 27**, presenting the game in-depth during the scheduled Netflix premiere. Following the exclusive streaming debut, the full video will be uploaded directly to Rockstar's official YouTube channel. Expect these pre-order numbers to skyrocket immediately after the gameplay presentation drops.
JOIN THE DISCUSSION
Half a billion dollars generated before the game even fully shows its gameplay mechanics is absolute madness, even for Rockstar.
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