GTA 6 Buying Guide: Get Ready For Sticker Shock

Rockstar's GTA 6 launches on November 19, and playing it requires a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X|S, with consoles now more expensive than ever. The cheapest new option is the $500 Xbox Series S, $200 more than its 2020 launch price, while the PS5 digital edition starts at $600 and the PS5 Pro costs $900. Certified refurbished consoles start at $500 for PS5 and $400 for Xbox Series S, and secondhand units are available through retailers, eBay, Facebook Marketplace, and Craigslist.