Xbox Denies GTA 6 Will Stream Exclusively or to PC
Xbox has denied a report suggesting that Grand Theft Auto VI could stream exclusively through its cloud service or become playable on PCs at launch. The confusion began Oct. 6, when The Verge reported that Xbox had secured exclusive rights to stream Grand Theft Auto VI through the cloud, a service that runs games on […]
Xbox has firmly denied claims that Grand Theft Auto VI will exclusively stream through its cloud service or be playable on PCs at launch. The confusion began on October 6 when The Verge reported that Xbox had secured exclusive rights to stream GTA 6 via cloud gaming, a technology that runs games on remote computers and streams video to players' devices over the internet.
Many readers assumed that PC users could play the game on its release date, November 19, since Xbox's cloud service works on PCs. However, just a few hours later, Xbox chief strategy officer Matthew Ball clarified on X that "the game will not be streaming exclusively or to PC." This statement left questions about the extent of Xbox's cloud deal, but it was clear that PC players would still have to wait.
Ball's response suggested that the original report was based on a misunderstanding, and the practical answer for PC players remains unchanged: they still have to wait for the game's release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
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