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Sony's PS5 is testing a beta widget that lists the region's most-played games and shows the exact weekly player counts, including GTA 5 at about 5.13 million in the U.S.; a second trending ranking highlights big week-to-week playtime jumps, signaling a Steam-like level of transparency on consoles and potentially boosting game discoverability ahead of GTA 6.
Take Two's CEO highlighted the continued success of GTA5, which has sold over 220 million copies—more than Brazil's population—despite delays in GTA6's release, which has impacted the company's stock and led to protests over staff layoffs.
This week in gaming, we learned that the upcoming Star Wars game, Outlaws, will explore the life of a smuggler in the Star Wars universe and is set to release in 2024. Persona 3 is leaving Xbox Game Pass soon, so players are encouraged to experience it before it's gone. Grand Theft Auto V is also set to leave Game Pass, prompting players to purchase the game if they wish to continue playing. Kotaku offers a weekend guide with game recommendations to start the new year, and the Epic Games Store is hosting a sale on the "Remedyverse" games, including Alan Wake and Control.
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) is set to leave Xbox Game Pass soon, alongside other titles such as Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable. The games will be removed from the service on January 15, but will be available for purchase at a discount of up to 20 percent thereafter. GTA V has had multiple stints on Xbox Game Pass since 2020, and despite its age, it continues to receive content updates. Meanwhile, anticipation builds for GTA VI, expected to release in 2025.
Grand Theft Auto 5 is set to leave Xbox Game Pass as excitement builds for the upcoming GTA 6, which is expected to release in 2025. Alongside GTA 5, Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden will also be departing from the subscription service. GTA 5's exit marks its third stint on Game Pass, while the Persona titles have been available for about a year. Meanwhile, PlayStation Plus Extra subscribers recently gained access to GTA 5. The changes in Game Pass offerings come amidst various subscription options, with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate providing the most comprehensive access at $16.99 per month.