PS5, PS Store and PS App get GTA 6 theme as pre-orders go live
Sony has updated the PS5 homepage, PS Store and PS App with a Grand Theft Auto 6 theme to mark the official launch of pre-orders for the game. Players booting up a PS5 are now greeted by a full-screen GTA 6 logo animation, while the PS Store features protagonists Jason and Lucia alongside purple UI elements promoting the Ultimate Edition. Pre-orders are now live ahead of the game's release later in 2025.
Sony is going all out for GTA 6 marketingThe PS5 homepage, PS Store, and PS App have been updated with a GTA 6 themePre-orders have officially begunSony has gone full Grand Theft Auto 6 marketing mode as pre-orders for the most anticipated game of all time officially begin.The wait is finally over, GTA 6 pre-orders are now live, and in anticipation of the game's release later this year, Sony is showing that it definitely has a favorite by updating the PlayStation 5 homepage, PS Store, and PS App with a new GTA 6 theme.Now, when players boot up their PS5, they're greeted by a full-screen animation of the game's logo, before it fades into an ad for the game on the console's welcome hub. When navigating to the PS Store, the background now features co-protagonists Jason and Lucia, and the "Must See" UI has been updated with purple boxes that provide details on the Ultimate Edition, trailers, the Vintage Vice City and GTA+ pre-order bonuses, and a way to pre-order.GTA 6 is now the first thing you see when you boot up your PS5, they made an entirely new UI for this, insane. pic.twitter.com/xmz8h6RLzIJune 24, 2026As spotted by Shinobi602, Sony has also updated the PS App logo with GTA 6 branding. Instead of the blue icon, it's been replaced by the game's sunset theme and palm trees.It's clear that Sony is going all out to maximize the GTA 6 marketing, and it's not even a first-party exclusive. It also shared in a post yesterday that "thanks to a close partnership" with the studio, "GTA 6 will play best on PS5" and take advantage of PS5’s features "to deliver a deeply engaging single-player experience." @techradar ♬ original sound - TechRadar GTA 6 officially launches on November 19 for PS5 and Xbox Series X and Series S, and will cost $79.99 / AU$129.95 / £69.99 for the Standard Edition and $99.99 / AU$159.95 / £89.99 for the Ultimate Edition. Pre-loads begin on November 12.It's also confirmed that physical copies won't have a disc and only include a digital download code in the box.
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