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GTA VI's $80 Price Tag Is the Industry's Moment of Truth Rockstar Games just announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will cost $80 for the standard edition—a price point that, until now, lived in the realm of "special deluxe collector's" territory. No new console generation excuse. No groundbreaking technical leap that justifies the bump. Just a number that signals the gaming industry believes we've stopped asking "how much is too much?" and started accepting that the answer is whatever they charge next. This isn't about one game. GTA VI's pricing is a test. And how we respond will tell the…