Grand Theft Auto V is now 10 years previous

It’s been precisely 10 years since Grand Theft Auto V first launched on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, adopted quickly after by Grand Theft Auto On-line. In a thread on X in the present day, Rockstar Video games thanked followers, calling them “the rationale GTA V has thrived throughout a number of console generations.”

Final week, Rockstar introduced new content material for GTA On-line commemorating the anniversary: new outfits; GTA V-themed weapon finishes; further modes; a inventory automotive known as the Bravado Hotring Hellfire for GTA+ members; and different collectibles and bonuses for enjoying sure missions.

In our overview of GTA V, The Verge’s Andrew Webster credited the sport’s sprawling world and enjoyable gameplay however felt like its strongest asset was truly Rockstar’s story. He felt the sport’s method permits gamers to expertise the sport’s narrative from three completely different views directly, in a method that isn’t doable with films.

Since that point, Rockstar has shipped variations of the video games on the subsequent two generations of Xbox and PlayStation and even improved issues alongside the best way with graphical upgrades like ray tracing. It additionally launched and later needed to repair buggy remasters of the primary three 3D entries within the sequence in Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy — Definitive Version.