The short answer

The announced US prices are $79.99 for Standard and $99.99 for Ultimate. Standard includes the game; Ultimate adds story-related extras.

Sources and review
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What the announced prices refer to

Take-Two’s 24 June 2026 announcement lists Standard at US$79.99 and Ultimate at US$99.99. These are US announcement prices, not a worldwide checkout quote. Do not convert them into a local price and assume taxes, store currency or regional availability are included.

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Standard, Ultimate and upgrading later

Standard includes GTA VI. Ultimate bundles additional story content, including named vehicles, weapon variants, apparel and other extras listed by Rockstar. Support says Standard owners can purchase an Ultimate Upgrade separately. These extras are not evidence of early access or a different release date.

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What is inside a physical box?

Rockstar says the physical Standard version contains a digital download code, not a game disc; Ultimate is digital. Before buying or gifting a boxed copy, check the platform, account region and redemption terms. Read the current official bonus conditions rather than assume every retailer bundle is identical.

Standard or Ultimate?

GTA VIAnnounced US priceFormatWhat changes
Standard EditionUS$79.99Digital / code in boxThe game. Check the separate pre-order bonus conditions.
Ultimate EditionUS$99.99DigitalThe game plus story-related vehicles, weapons, clothing and other listed extras.

US announcement prices, not a live offer or a currency conversion. Local prices, taxes and availability belong to your platform store.

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Sources, not speculation

Sources checked: · OKYA editorial