GTA 6 may have censored content in Australia and other regions

Dataminer TexFunz2 suggests parts of GTA 6 may be censored in Australia and other regions. After pre-loading began in New Zealand and parts of Australia, the dataminer analyzed the PlayGo data for the PS5 version.

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TexFunz2 identified a 1.28 GB chunk called core_restofworld, which they suggest contains content censored for specific regional versions, such as Japan. The dataminer also noted that the core_restofworld001 chunk, which is 704 KB, is missing from the Australia and New Zealand versions of the game. Because this specific chunk is less than 1 MB, the missing content may be a minor texture or image. Rockstar says pre-loading for the game starts on November 10 at midnight in each region.

Background In November, the worldwide PS5 package size was listed at 223.088 GB, while New Zealand and Australian versions were smaller at 223.080 GB. Our earlier story