Xbox player gets GTA 6 Ultimate Edition for free, here is how you can get it too
Follow UsXbox player got GTA 6 Ultimate Edition for free using Microsoft Rewards points.
Players can earn reward points through simple activities and redeem them for gift cards.
GTA 6 launches on November 19, 2026, with prices starting at Rs 5,999 in India.
GTA 6 is still months away from its official release date, but the makers have already opened the pre-order window to let the gamers secure a copy before the actual launch date. Taking advantage of the window, a dedicated gamer managed to pre-order the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition for free. The story has caught the attention of the gaming community because it highlights an alternative way to pay for games through Microsoft’s rewards programme. While most players are preparing to spend thousands of rupees on Rockstar’s upcoming title, this user spent months collecting points through daily activities and eventually turned those points into enough credit to cover the full cost of the game.
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A recent post by GTA 6 Countdown on X revealed that a gamer who goes by the username HugoWheynow redeemed 98,000 Microsoft Rewards points, which equals a $100 Microsoft gift card to buy the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition practically for free. According to the user, the delay of Rockstar was actually beneficial to him in achieving his objective because he got some extra months to accumulate more points.
Xbox player managed to get the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition for free using only Microsoft Rewards points.
— GTA 6 Countdown ⏳ (@GTAVI_Countdown) June 29, 2026
He redeemed 98k points (equals a $100 gift card), which can take around 8 months to earn by completing daily tasks, using Bing, and unlocking game achievements. pic.twitter.com/J67Hbr71Fe
How to get GTA 6 for free
Microsoft Rewards is a programme that allows Xbox players to earn points by completing various activities, such as finishing tasks, searching with Bing, and unlocking in-game achievements.
If you want to get GTA 6 for free, it may take up to eight months to accumulate around 98,000 Microsoft Rewards points. Once you’ve earned enough points, you can redeem them for gift cards, which can then be used to purchase GTA 6 at no additional cost.
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GTA 6: Launch date
Rockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch worldwide on November 19, 2026. The game is one of the most anticipated releases in gaming history and is expected to attract millions of players on day one.
Players who pre-order the game before November 20 will receive the Vintage Vice City Pack. Digital buyers will also get a one-month GTA+ subscription. Users who are opting for the Ultimate Edition will also get extra in-game material via the Ultimate Edition Upgrade.
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GTA 6: Indian pricing
The Standard Edition of GTA 6 is priced at Rs 5,999 in India, which includes the base game. However, the Ultimate Edition costs Rs 7,499 and comes with the base game along with the Ultimate Edition Upgrade and its exclusive content.
