GTA 6 subscription might actually happen, Take-Two earnings call suggests
Take-Two's recent earnings call has sparked speculation about potential subscription models for Grand Theft Auto 6. The company reported strong ongoing sales for GTA 5 and highlighted the success of its GTA+ subscription service. As the release of GTA 6 approaches, questions arise about how Take-Two will continue to monetize the franchise.
- ▪Take-Two reaffirmed the release date for GTA 6 as November 19.
- ▪GTA 5 has sold 225 million copies since its launch 13 years ago.
- ▪Consumer spending on Take-Two's properties grew, with 27% of that growth coming from GTA Online.
- ▪The GTA+ subscription service has seen membership levels nearly double compared to last year.
- ▪Take-Two expects a minor decline in consumer spending across its portfolio, including GTA Online.
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