Rockstar Veteran Defends GTA VI’s Price Tag, Gets Shut Down by Gamer With a Sergey Svetlakov Meme

The developer makes a strong point.

Rockstar Games recently announced pricing for Grand Theft Auto VI, setting the base edition at 80 dollars and the Ultimate edition at 100 dollars. This strategy sparked a debate among gamers on social media.

Protopop Games shared their thoughts on the matter:

Obbe Vermeij, the former technical director at Rockstar North, weighed in on the post. His concise reply left no room for argument, and Protopop Games quickly agreed:

A user named Bruno_Kimmelman joined the conversation by responding to Vermeij with a meme of actor Sergey Svetlakov captioned as brilliant:

Participants also pointed out that Grand Theft Auto VI will launch as a digital-only release, meaning physical copies will contain nothing more than a download code:

The developer has not addressed further questions, remaining silent after the initial comment on the cost of the game.