Why GTA 6 Is Skipping PC At Launch, According To An Ex-Rockstar Dev
Grand Theft Auto VI is by far and away the most anticipated video game release of the decade, with many gaming analysts banking on it delivering a revitalizing boost to the industry. However, once the game launches later this year, it’ll only be available on Sony and Microsoft’s current generation consoles, while PC players will be left out in the cold. A former Rockstar developer, speaking to the Kiwi Talkz podcast, shed light on why the studio opts for this staggered release schedule.
During an interview on the New Zealand-based show, John Ricchio shared that it comes down to having a known hardware target. The ten-plus-year veteran from the studio says that the developers will "know exactly what the specs are, they know what the thermal limits of the unit are, and they can dedicate all their resources to it. They don't have to worry about, 'Oh, what if this...
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