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Conservatives, Stop Bashing Video Games
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TL;DR
- Grand Theft Auto VI is anticipated to be the most successful entertainment product of all time, launching in November 2026.
- The game's budget is estimated to be over $1 billion, more than double the cost of Marvel's last Avengers movie.
- Grand Theft Auto V has sold over 200 million units and generated $8.6 billion in revenue since 2013.
- The video game industry is valued at nearly $250 billion worldwide, exceeding the combined value of films and music.
- A 2024 study indicates that a majority of millennials and Gen Z prefer video games over movies and TV shows for leisure.