Author: Aaron Trueman

In the past few days, a single slide on a presentation has led to outrage across social media regarding GTA 6. Talk of the game costing more than $70 at launch, $100 in fact, has led to many people expressing their discomfort with such an increase. In contrast, others state they will pay whatever the cost to own and play the next iteration of Grand Theft Auto. There are two sides to this debate and there’s a lot of context, for both, missing from the headlines or Tweets doing the rounds. I wanted to do a deep dive into why…

Nintendo finally unveiled the Switch 2 on Thursday after months of rumours and leaks. Little information has been revealed so far about the next generation hybrid console but combined with other bits here and there is still enough to talk about when it comes to Rockstar Games. The successor to one of the best selling consoles of all time is highly anticipated. It probably is one of the most anticipated console releases of all time. Not as much as GTA 6 is however. Given the improved hardware expected to be found inside the machine and Rockstar’s support of the previous…

Talk of a GTA IV remaster or the official implementation of the game’s NYC-inspired setting in a newer GTA game has been sparked by Rockstar’s recent and slightly different takedown tactics. Late on Wednesday, we learned that the highly popular GTA V mod called the “Liberty City Preservation Project” was to immediately stop development and remove download links. This was the conclusion of talks the mod creators had with Rockstar Games. Members of the GTA community were angry and took to social media to share their feelings with Rockstar. However, some fans think there might be a positive to come…

It’s a big new content Event Week in GTA Online! There is a new reward and plenty of discounts, bonuses and more live in the game. This week runs from January 9th through January 15th. Reward Complete The Black Box File this week to receive the Merryweather Hoodie. New Weapon The El Strickler Military Rifle is available to all players. It was previously exclusive to GTA+ members for the past month or so but now is purchasable from the Gun Van for $590,750. This is on a 10% discount from $695,000. You do not need an active GTA+ subscription. This…

The GTA V mod that brought over GTA IV’s Liberty City to the game has been shut down by Rockstar Games. This is yet another community created project to add to the long list of mods that have been forced to end development and stop distribution by Rockstar Games/Take-Two Interactive. After 6 years of development, the Rockstar Games Shut Down GTA V Liberty City Preservation Project Mod was released in January to much fanfare due to the sheer volume of content and quality. The mod opened up the opportunity for fans to visit the iconic New York City-inspired location with…

With GTA 6 on the horizon, GTA V was the most watched game across all livestreaming platforms in 2024. Not only did it take the crown of Twitch but it also saw substantial growth in hours watch when all platforms were combined. This is a huge feat for a game that is over 11 years old. We’ll be taking a look at the success Rockstar Games had in the livestreaming space throughout 2024 below. Kicking things off, analytics firm Stream Hatchet confirmed this month that GTA V was the most watched game via livestreaming. This is all of the platforms…

GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2 have given us some interesting download figures in December 2024. The games continued to do battle with more recent and popular games such as Call of Duty Black Ops 6 and EA FC 25. Sony chart data has just been released showing where Rockstar’s titles such as GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2 placed in December. GTA Online Update Helps PlayStation have shared their monthly game charts on PS5, PS4, PSVR and F2P games for December this week. During that month, it was the 4th most downloaded PS5 title in the USA, Canada and…

Red Dead Redemption 2 might be releasing on the Nintendo Switch 2 in just a few months. That’s according to various sources in the past day or so. Rockstar Games released the first Red Dead Redemption on Nintendo Switch back in August 2023 and it seems like they’re gearing up to put out a new version of the following game. The past couple of weeks have been rife with various leaks and rumours showing off the new Nintendo console, accessories for it and even features. In terms of actual games for it though it has taken until the past day…

A new GTA+ Month has begun and it is packed with new content. From a free car to the Vinewood Car Club features, bonuses and more, check out everything for people paying $7.99 / £6.99 / €7,99 a month. This month starts on January 9th and runs through February 5th. This month’s GTA+ Exclusive items Free Vehicle – Vapid Dominator GT The Vapid Dominator GT is the free vehicle for GTA+ members this month. It costs $2,480,500 to purchase from Southern San Andreas Super Autos. How to claim this perk: GTA+ Members can claim the Vapid Dominator GT by visiting the Southern…

It’s a big new content Event Week in GTA Online! New vehicles have arrived alongside a weapon forb everyone and more Creator Mode options. There are plenty and discounts, bonuses and more live in the game. This week runs from January 9th through January 15th. New Vehicle The Vapid Firebolt ASP, an off-road vehicle, can be now be purchased from Southern San Andreas Super Autos Vehicles for $1,894,500. It can also be unlocked for free for completing the Tier 4 challenges in the Agents of Sabotage section of Career Progress. New Weapon The El Strickler Military Rifle is now available…