The PS5 Pro will likely debut a few months before the premiere of GTA 6. Sony should use the opportunity to encourage gamers to check out Rockstar's production on the new console.
The PS5 Pro has not yet been announced, but yesterday Digital Foundry confirmed the latest rumors and announced that it has also received more powerful hardware specifications. The announcement seems to be only a matter of time – however, Sony may only show the console in the second half of the year, due to interest in other models.
Already a few weeks ago, reports emerged that the Japanese manufacturer would benefit from the great interest in the Rockstar game during the PlayStation 5 Pro marketing campaign. GTA 6 is scheduled to hit the market in the first months of 2025, a few months after the possible premiere of the PS5 Pro.
Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected to breathe new life into the industry and provide a truly next-gen open world experience, which is why the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series
However, Sony may be promoting its hardware with a gangster title Digital Foundry is not convinced that GTA 6 on PlayStation 5 Pro will be able to run at 60 frames.
Recent news indicates that Sony has not decided to significantly increase the processor power in the PS5 Pro, and here a big hurdle may arise. However, Rockstar can use the additional capabilities of the platform to provide players with better graphics.
Digital Foundry doesn't expect #GTAVI to run at 60fps on PS5 Pro due to a potential CPU issue.
It's reasonable to expect that Rockstar will use the additional capabilities of the visual additions.
Digital Foundry has low expectations on it #GTAVI It runs at 60fps on PS5 Pro, due to a possible CPU issue
It's reasonable to expect Rockstar to use the extra space for visual features pic.twitter.com/eofH9qnvhJ
– Ben (@videotechuk_) March 19, 2024
Of course, this is just speculation at the moment, but the developers could simply deliver the “best version” of GTA 6 on the improved PS5, while we can only experience gameplay at 60 FPS in the updated version on the next generation.
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