Major New Update for GTA Online: What You Need to Know!

Rockstar Games has just rolled out a significant update for GTA Online, marking the first downloadable patch since the much-discussed Agents of Sabotage update. While players have seen some server-side fixes recently, this new patch aims to enhance gameplay stability and resolve pressing issues.

Download Sizes

For those eager to dive back into the crime-filled virtual world, here are the download sizes for this patch: - **Xbox Series X|S:** Approximately 700MB - **PlayStation 5 (PS5):** Approximately 281MB The new version numbers are 1.008.001 for PS5 and 1.8.1.0 for Xbox Series X|S.

Patch Notes Highlights

The patch notes released by Rockstar reveal a series of critical fixes, ensuring a smoother gaming experience: - **Game Stability Improvements:** - Fixed multiple issues causing crashes during gameplay. - Specific crashes resolved when playing the 'Gather Intel' mission for The Cayo Perico Heist on Xbox Series X|S. - Addressed crashes occurring in the mission 'Pack Man' on Xbox Series X|S. - **Additional Background Update Highlights:** Earlier this month, Rockstar also implemented a background update that included various server-side changes, fixing some notable glitches: - Resolved tattoo overlapping issues when switching characters. - Addressed bugs related to the Terminus Patrol roof options that led to graphics issues. - Patched an exploit affecting the Terrorbyte’s Collectible Scanner, restricting its use in single-player mode.

The Buzz in the GTA Community

In related news, it’s worth noting that Grand Theft Auto V dominated live streaming platforms last year, largely thanks to the thriving popularity of GTA RP (Roleplay) servers. Furthermore, speculation around GTA 6 continues to swirl, with some sources suggesting that the standard version could be priced at $100. This price point has sparked intense discussions in the gaming community regarding the game’s value. Also ongoing is the exciting Event Week and GTA+ Month, promising players fresh content and rewards to keep the adrenaline pumping! Stay tuned for more updates as the world of GTA online continues to evolve, and make sure you’re patched in for the latest experience!