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What the £350 Grand Theft Auto ‘collector’s box’ says about the escalating cost of gaming

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The launch of a collector’s box hints at a new reality: the kinds of games I grew up with are becoming a luxury item, locked behind a forbidding spending barrier

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Games
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Keza MacDonald
Published
Oct 7, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Updated
Oct 8, 2026, 7:27 AM UTC

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