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Xbox Cloud Gaming usually reaches PCs, web browsers, consoles and TVs, so a console-only release is narrower than the service's normal footprint. Rockstar also noted that streams to Xbox consoles will use the Xbox Series S graphics settings.\n\nThe practical upside goes to Xbox One owners. Cloud streaming runs the game on remote servers and sends video to the device, so the console only has to decode a stream rather than render a huge open-world game itself. That means someone on an older Xbox One can play GTA VI without upgrading to a PS5, an Xbox Series S or an Xbox Series X.\n\nThe Series S detail sets expectations. The Series S is Microsoft's lower-powered current-generation console, so the streamed game targets the modest end of the hardware range, not the top. Streaming also depends on a steady internet connection, which a disc or local install does not.\n\nFor a player holding a decade-old console, that is probably a fair trade: a Series S-level game now versus a several-hundred-dollar hardware purchase. For anyone hoping to stream GTA VI to a laptop or a TV, the limit matters more. 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