PlayStation 5 Now Features Custom GTA 6 UI, as Sony Goes All In on Rockstar Partnership

Load up your PlayStation 5 today, and you'll beryllium greeted by a caller customized idiosyncratic interface advertizing Grand Theft Auto 6 — portion of Sony's large caller concern with Rockstar Games.

The PS5's Welcome conception present includes a flashy animated mentation of the GTA 6 logo, which zooms successful and reveals a splash surface with details connected the game, arsenic good arsenic a fastener to spell presumption its store leafage (and pre-order).

Of course, Sony has rolled retired this update pursuing GTA 6 pre-orders officially going unrecorded astatine midnight past night, arsenic good arsenic the commencement of its ain selling run for the game, which it has boasted "plays champion connected PS5."

Yesterday, Sony published a blog station championing the features of its console that GTA 6 volition use, including the talker successful the DualSense controller and the pad's haptic feedback.

Rather amusingly, Sony aboriginal deleted and reposted a bid of posts connected societal media linking to this blog station that featured an representation of the PS5's disc-based edition. The societal posts were aboriginal replaced with versions that featured the PS5's digital-only console — much fitting with the information that GTA 6 volition not person a disc.

Other additions to GTA 6's PlayStation 5 selling run see a newly-themed mentation of the PlayStation app logo connected smartphones, that features GTA 6 colors and airy histrion fronds.

Sony has started updating its logos similar the PlayStation App with GTA 6 branding#PS5 #GTA6 #GrandTheftAutoVI pic.twitter.com/dNknjOvw7P

Sony itself has antecedently stated that the motorboat of GTA 6 is the champion crushed yet for PlayStation fans inactive utilizing a PS4 to yet upgrade their console, arsenic GTA 6 volition lone beryllium disposable connected PS5 (and Xbox Series X/S). Rockstar besides precocious eased the console modulation itself, by promising escaped upgrades to GTA 5 connected PS5 and Xbox Series X/S for those with a PS4 oregon Xbox One copy.

Need to drawback up connected each of the GTA 6 news? Rockstar has present announced GTA 6's terms and besides a pricier $100 Ultimate Edition, released 63 caller GTA 6 screenshots, and confirmed that carnal editions of the crippled won't see a disc successful the box.

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