Rockstar Games earns approximately $400 million to $500 million annually from GTA Online microtransactions (primarily Shark Cards and GTA+ subscriptions. Absolutely no way they aren't gonna keep that in GTA 6 online.
Rockstar North co-studio head Rob Nelson has confirmed that GTA 6 will launch with no way to spend real money in-game and no generative AI used in its development. The answers came during a Kinda Funny Games preview visit to the studio's Edinburgh headquarters and apply to the single-player game arriving on 19 November.