GTA VI No Disc Drama and Rising Prices Continue | Arcade Couch

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Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Orders went live this week with the reveal of the game’s higher-than-average price and the news that it will not be coming out on physical discs. Ashley and Ciaran question if this is a turning point for the industry before discussing the Bungie layoffs, Steam Machine pricing and July 2026 Game releases. SHOW DOT POINTS GTA 6 pricing and digital release strategy The decline of physical game media Bungie layoffs and studio restructuring Upcoming game releases in July 2026 YOUR HOSTS 🎙️ Ashley Hobley 🎙️ Ciaran Marchant RESOURCES Grand Theft Auto 6's Physical Editions Won't Include A Disc Rockstar Games Has No Plans for GTA 6 Physical Disc Version, Says Report Here's The Aussie Grand Theft Auto 6 Prices Grand Theft Auto 6 Is A Single Player Experience With No Online Multiplayer Bungie Has Been Hit By Significant Layoffs From The Destiny And Marathon Teams Xbox Series X|S Consoles Just Got Another Massive Price Increase What Video Games Are Coming Out in July 2026? - Explosion Network CREDITS 🎵 Music: Dylan Blight 🎵 Sound Effect by floraphonic from Pixabay 🎨 Artwork: Cherie Henriques 📝 Show notes powered by Riverside.FM 👉 DISCOVER MORE ARCADE COUCH & EXPLOSION NETWORK Listen to every episode // Check out the website // Support Explosion Network

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