It's pretty much a given that Grand Theft Auto 6 is going to make more money than any normal person can feasibly imagine. What we don't know is how ludicrous a sum it's going to be, with projections at the start of the year sitting at somewhere around $3 billion in its first year on sale. That's a staggering amount of money, but those projections are now being called into question.
In a new LinkedIn post by Josh Chapman (thanks GameSpot), a managing partner for video game venture capitalist firm Konvoy, it's claimed that the firm's projections have Grand Theft Auto 6 bringing in way more cash. According to Konvoy, GTA 6 is expected to bring in a whopping $7.6 billion just two months after launch, going on to become the biggest video game launch of all time.
It's worth noting that Konvoy is making certain assumptions when it comes to this figure, assuming that GTA 6 will be $80 at launch and that the game itself cost $2 billion to make, which is the upper end of recent estimations. If GTA 6 were to cost $100 at launch, which is a very real possibility and has been heavily rumored...