{"id":293916,"date":"2025-01-17T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=346649"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:33:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:33:02","slug":"could-gta-vi-cost-100-euros-according-to-a-prestigious-analyst-its-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/could-gta-vi-cost-100-euros-according-to-a-prestigious-analyst-its-likely\/","title":{"rendered":"Could GTA VI cost 100 euros? According to a prestigious analyst, it&#039;s likely"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The renowned analyst and investor Matthew Ball, from Epyllion, has presented an extensive 219-page report titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewball.co\/all\/stateofvideogaming2025\">State of Video Gaming in 2025<\/a>, which examines the potential growth of the video game industry in the coming years. <strong>One of the report&#8217;s highlights is the possibility that Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), scheduled to be released this year, could cost between $80 and $100<\/strong>, thus breaking the current price barrier of $70 for AAA releases.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Although it sounds absurd, there are good reasons to believe it will happen<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Ball believes that this move could mark a turning point in the industry, allowing other developers to follow suit and raise their prices. <strong>It is worth mentioning that Take-Two Interactive, the company behind GTA, was one of the first to implement a price increase in 2020, raising them from $60 to $70<\/strong>. With the highly anticipated release of GTA VI, attention is likely to focus on how this change will impact the market overall.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The report also highlights that, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/gta-6-en-pc-preparados-para-una-larga-espera\">although the release of GTA VI will generate great interest<\/a>, it may also cannibalize gaming time and spending that would be allocated to other titles, limiting opportunities for other developers. For example, i<strong>t is estimated that GTA VI could sell 40 million copies and generate more than $3 billion in revenue during its first year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QdBZY2fkU-0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Additionally, there are growth opportunities in areas such as user-generated content, social gaming services <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/fue-el-anuncio-de-nintendo-switch-2-suficiente-no-para-los-accionistas\">and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console<\/a>, which could attract more players by having the capabilities to support modern titles. However, <strong>the industry faces challenges, including changes in platform policies, competition, and the exhaustion of previous growth engines<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>In summary, <strong>Ball&#8217;s report provides an in-depth view of the current and future state of the video game industry<\/strong>, where the evolution of prices and the impact of major games like GTA VI will undoubtedly acquire significant relevance.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Steam\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/3047d89c-96d0-11e6-8546-00163ed833e7\/2505233623\/steam-download.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Steam<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The renowned analyst and investor Matthew Ball, from Epyllion, has presented an extensive 219-page report titled State of Video Games in 2025, which examines the potential growth of the video game industry in the coming years. One of the report&#8217;s highlights is the possibility that Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), scheduled to be released this year, could cost between $80 and $100, thus breaking the current $70 price barrier for AAA releases. Although it sounds absurd, there are good reasons to believe it will happen. Ball considers that this move could mark a turning point [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9268,"featured_media":293917,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":32},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[7507,5028,7508,1074,2201,4910],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-293916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-100-euros","tag-gtavi","tag-matthew-ball","tag-nintendo","tag-rockstar","tag-switch-2","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293916"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310200,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293916\/revisions\/310200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293916"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=293916"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=293916"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=293916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}