Grand Theft Auto News, Tips, Tricks & Ideas

YouTuber Andrew Levitt has perfectly remade the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer in Miami. The official reveal trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 rocked the gaming world when it debuted in December 2023, garnering millions of views in mere hours and skyrocketing Rockstar Games' YouTube channel subscriber count to 10 million. The 90-second trailer also became the most liked gaming tweet of all time on Twitter.

Take-Two Interactive Software will lay off about 5% of its workforce, or around 600 employees, the publisher of the "Grand Theft Auto" franchise said on Tuesday, as the video-gaming industry extends its more than two-year long job cuts.

Take-Two Interactive, the publisher behind the Grand Theft Auto series, including the upcoming GTA 6, is enacting a cut to its workforce and canceling projects. This is just the latest in the slew of layoffs and restructurings in the gaming industry over the last couple years.

According to new information from Grand Theft Auto 5 actors Steven Ogg and Ned Luke, GTA 5 was going to have a behind-the-scenes documentary, but it was ultimately scrapped by Rockstar Games. The actors behind Trevor and Michael, respectively, lamented that footage was filmed during the process of building GTA 5, but nothing was ever done with it.

The wait for seems to be an unending one, given that came out eleven years (or two console generations) ago. Still, the wait may finally be over sometime in 2025, when the much-anticipated title is set to release, with Rockstar promising a game bigger than any it has ever done before. Until then, has enjoyed continued updates, keeping players tied over until 2025, yet that too is expected to receive a sequel.

Rockstar Games' flagship GTA Online-focused subscription service, GTA+, is receiving a price hike with no formal announcement. This news is likely to make fans of Grand Theft Auto Online who were already critical of the service even less pleased with it.

The main story of may finish before you even realize it, as the journeys of Michael, Trevor, and Franklin come to a close in around a dozen hours. Completing the game is not the end of your experience in Los Santos, as the city still has a lot to offer. From stealing cars to making stacks of money, there's plenty to do once the credits roll.

Quite a few fans are eagerly awaiting the upcoming launch of Grand Theft Auto VI. After all, it has been several years and even a couple of console generations that we were left with just Grand Theft Auto V. The title was only released towards the end of last year. We got our first official look into the game, and since then, we’ve been waiting in silence. While Rockstar Games is taking its time to showcase the next trailer, one YouTube channel decided to provide fans with a real-life trailer recreation. 

It's a good thing that the woes of the modern world aren't quite as extreme as 's exaggerated take, but it's still fascinating to imagine a real-life version of Based on the reveal trailer, the series is far closer to photorealism now than ever before, and it's come a long way since the top-down view of the earliest entries or the chunky 3D introduced in Even so, there's still a ways to go, but a fan project bridges the gap in a way that the games never can.

Grand Theft Auto Online's The Contract missions are popular for a lot of reasons, but some players aren't thrilled that the cutscene skip function is disabled. Several years after the GTA Online DLC's release, fans are voicing their opinions about it not being an option.

The iconic is all about immersion, exploration, and trying hard to finish every single mission and objective the game has to offer. That's a particularly tall order, especially when hidden missions abound all over the vast expanse of the map. Many fans uncover new details every time they play through the game, but some are hidden quite well. Hunting down these secret missions involves following clues, having a keen eye, and venturing off the beaten path as if it's a lifestyle.

Voice actor Troy Baker has confirmed that he won't be playing the role of male protagonist Jason in Rockstar's upcoming title, Grand Theft Auto 6. Many fans had speculated from the initial trailer that Baker would be playing one of the leads in Grand Theft Auto 6, although he seems to have put this rumor to bed.

Rockstar Games has published a new set of community guidelines for Grand Theft Auto Online that aims to combat griefing and cheating while encouraging positive interactions between players. Grand Theft Auto Online users often encountered problems when interacting with the more toxic portions of its community.

Plane crashes that are commonly encountered throughout Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas stem from some problematic code that is both buggy and imperfect, partially due to the technical limitations of the game's original target hardware. This information, shared by a former Rockstar developer, finally offers a solution to a mystery that has been puzzling GTA: San Andreas players for nearly two decades.

Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto Online players who are subscribed to the GTA+ subscription service will soon be eligible to receive an extra $1 million in-game monthly, from April through August. Grand Theft Auto Online already features a bunch of ways to make money, but this GTA+ perk will make things a little easier over the next few months.

Grand Theft Auto 5 has enjoyed a long-lasting life on multiple platforms since its release in 2013. Fuelled by the popularity of GTA Online, GTA 5 continues to attract players on PlayStation and Xbox consoles and PC. Ahead of the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 next year, however, GTA 5 could be available to more players on mobile and Nintendo Switch platforms, but not officially. Third party developers are reportedly working on Android, Linux and Nintendo Switch ports of the game.

Rockstar's GTA+ subscription service has added both Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare for members to enjoy. Through the years, Rockstar has amassed an impressive roster of fun games, and fans who are subscribed to GTA+ can now enjoy two more of these great titles.

One of the worst things that happen consistently in the gaming world is certain rumors and reports that state one thing, yet the opposite is true. By that, we’re talking about the various “leaks” that try to “spill some tea” about game development or what’s coming up, only to be proven false eventually. That’s why we always say to take things with a grain of salt regarding reports involving rumors and speculation. Given its popularity since its official confirmation and first trailer, GTA 6 has been part of the rumor mill in many ways, and many have stepped up to try and separate fact from fiction.

One highly dedicated modder has shared an impressive concept video demonstrating what a Grand Theft Auto 3 remake powered by Unreal Engine 5 could look like. Their footage subsequently made the rounds on social media, prompting some fans to publicly reiterate their desire for a real Grand Theft Auto 3 remake.

Leaks are a consistent problem for the upcoming , and recent technological advancements may be necessary to combat this issue. Beyond, leaks have been a persistent issue across the games industry as a whole. On the opening day of GDC 2024, developer Irdeto unveiled its latest anti-piracy software, designed specifically to deter leaks of pre-release and review copies of games. Irdeto is best known for its Denuvo system, a digital rights management (DRM) and anti-tamper program. Its newly unveiled TraceMark software works in tandem with this anti-tamper system as a tool to combat future leaks.

A Grand Theft Auto Online player has shown off an official survey from Rockstar, which, if completed, can nab players a ton of money in-game. Although not every player will have received this Grand Theft Auto Online survey, the in-game cash on offer makes it well worth players' time.

Grand Theft Auto6 is facing a major delay after its development began «falling behind,» according to a new report. Senior Rockstar officials are consequently said to be worried that Grand Theft Auto 6 could miss its planned release window.

has always thrived on its brand of outrageous mayhem, and looks to continue the carnage. From stealing cars to causing explosive showdowns, the series revels in letting players be virtual agents of chaos. However, one element has consistently disrupted the feeling of being truly immersed in this world. While the game excels at creating a sprawling open environment filled with possibilities, a key aspect remains strangely static: the world itself. This is a point of contention among players eagerly awaiting, with many yearning for something more consequential in the game environment.

A new partner listing for Rockstar Games could bode well for fans on PlayStation 5. Rockstar's acclaimed open-world crime titles are some of the biggest in gaming, and this new listing could suggest that Sony is planning to revisit some of its older entries.

A GTA fan is calling forGrand Theft Auto 6 to add a car feature that would allow players to put people in the back trunk of vehicles. The idea resonated with fellow players, starting a discussion surrounding the Grand Theft Auto 6 wishlist of features they hope to see in Rockstar Games' next installment.

A newly emerged job listing from Rockstar may have helped narrow down the Grand Theft Auto 6 release window, suggesting that the highly anticipated game could hit the market as early as Q2 2025. But even if Rockstar is indeed targeting that time frame, Grand Theft Auto 6 still has a chance to slip into the second half of 2025.

's single-player campaign seems fairly straightforward, but the three ending possibilities are anything but. gives players control over how the story will reach its dramatic conclusion, with a choice of three very different options. Protagonist Franklin Clinton must decide between killing Michael De Santa, killing Trevor Philips, or teaming up with both. While there is a true ending to the game, there is no right or wrong answer for players other than leaving things in a way that they feel confident about the choice they made.

Rockstar Games has released a trailer for Grand Theft Auto Online's new heist coming on March 7, the Cluckin' Bell Farm Raid. Grand Theft Auto Online's next major update sees users take on corrupt cops and a dangerous new cartel.

We’re well past the pandemic. Just a few years ago, we were all in all kinds of lockdown orders. People were told to stay home and keep away from each other as healthcare officials worked through a proper vaccine. This move forced so many jobs to become remote, allowing a transition to continue working at home without having to venture back to the offices. However, we’re seeing more companies, such as Rockstar Games, request employees to return.

Grand Theft Auto 6 could be getting some star power from ScHoolboy Q, a rapper whose music has been featured in past GTA games. Grand Theft Auto 6 is easily one of the most highly-anticipated games in recent memory, and shockwaves were sent across the internet when Rockstar finally gave fans their first trailer of the new entry late last year. Since then, GTA 6 has been shrouded in mystery, with plenty of rumors and speculation about its story and Florida-based Leonida setting.

The trailer is the perfect example of how far modern gaming graphics have come in the 21 years since. Although the latest entry is still more than a year away, expected some time in 2025, the long-awaited teaser provided the first official look at the Miami-inspired city. With breathtaking skyscrapers, swampy marshes, and pristine beaches, Vice City has never felt more alive than it does in .

Legendary artist Anita Ward may have just hinted at her involvement in Grand Theft Auto 6. This led some fans to speculate that one of her iconic songs that was already featured in GTA: San Andreas, although sung by a different artist, could also be part of GTA 6.

The latest Grand Theft Auto 5 update has removed a useful feature from versions of the game that run on older consoles. Publisher Rockstar Games announced the move in advance and provided players with instructions on how to save any data related to the feature.

Fans can’t wait to get their hands on Grand Theft Auto VI. We’ve been waiting for the next installment for years, and expectations are high. After Grand Theft Auto V, the Rockstar Games developers put more effort into supporting the game after its release. The online component is still enjoyed by gamers worldwide, with new content to keep them logging in regularly. But Rockstar Games finally pulled back the veil of their next installment in December last year. 

A Minecraft player has made a remake of the Grand Theft Auto 6 announcement trailer, and the final results are jaw-dropping. It seems as though every day there is a new amazing creation built in Minecraft, and this trailer remake is one of the coolest yet.

The trailer for the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 has reached another impressive milestone after hitting 175 million views. Grand Theft Auto 6's reveal quickly became an iconic piece of media thanks to its impressive showcasing of features and its slick editing.

Grand Theft Auto fans waited years for an official reveal of the next game. After an unfortunate leak for Rockstar Games, fans were given a small look into Grand Theft Auto VI. However, it wasn’t until December last year that Rockstar Games offered their first trailer announcing the game and highlighting the protagonist. Today, a discovery has fans hopeful a second trailer is coming sooner rather than later.

The anticipation surrounding GTA 6 has ignited a surge in interest for decades-old GTA Trilogy titles on Netflix's gaming platform. Take-Two Interactive CEO, Strauss Zelnik, revealed during a recent earnings call that the "Grand Theft Auto Trilogy" dominated downloads on Netflix Games following the announcement of "GTA 6."

In recent developments, Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive, has signalled the company's intention to broaden the presence of Grand Theft Auto (GTA) games on Netflix Games, buoyed by the success of the GTA Trilogy on the platform. Reports indicate a surge of interest in GTA titles on Netflix following rumours last fall of a potential collaboration between the two entities. Ultimately, Netflix confirmed the inclusion of the GTA Trilogy in its gaming service lineup, much to the delight of fans, the performance was seamless, particularly on devices such as the iPhone 13 Pro Max. However, Speculation abounds regarding which GTA instalments may join the Netflix Games roster in future. While conventional wisdom might suggest the inclusion of older titles, such as GTA 4 or GTA 5, recent precedents, such as the successful performance of Resident Evil Village on select tablets, also hint at broader possibilities for the franchise's expansion on the platform.

Word from Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Grand Theft Auto 6 developer Rockstar Games, may have inadvertently narrowed down the upcoming sequel’s release window from a mere “2025.” With Grand Theft Auto 6 not slated to release until next year, plenty of fans are eager for a clearer idea of when exactly they’ll be able to get their hands on Rockstar’s next big game, and a recent financial report may have given them just that.

The release window for may have just gotten a lot smaller and more specific, based on some calculations regarding Rockstar’s forecast for its upcoming fiscal years. The highly anticipated sequel to has been officially announced by the company as a product in development. An initial look at the game was offered with the reveal of the first trailer back in December 2023, but no other information has been revealed so far, other than those uncovered in hints left in the video.

There have been several anticipated game releases but Grand Theft Auto VI might easily overshadow them. This is a game installment fans have been waiting years to receive. Rockstar Games has been chipping away at the game project and it would have been underwraps for a rather long time until the breach. If you recall, a series of leaks caused gameplay footage and details of the game to emerge online. But it wouldn’t be until the end of last year when Grand Theft Auto VI was finally showcased to the world. 

Grand Theft Auto VI is easily one of the more anticipated games in the marketplace. However, in the eyes of Lawrence Sullivan, so much attention is being paid to this game because of him. If you don’t recognize the name, Lawrence is better dubbed as the Florida Joker, a man with a variety of tattoos on their face and colorful hair. When Rockstar Games finally released their first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI to the public, one character had a striking resemblance to Lawrence, which sparked a series of demands from the individual. 

Lawrence “Florida Joker” Sullivan has once again put out a message to Rockstar Games over the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6, but he seems to be dropping his threats of legal action. Sullivan’s mugshot went viral in 2017 due to his facial tattoos baring a resemblance to The Joker of DC Comics fame, and he would gain newfound infamy shortly after Rockstar released the first trailer for the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto 6 back in December. Included in this trailer was a brief shot of a similarly tattooed criminal being taken to court, and Sullivan quickly accused Rockstar of stealing his look.

The highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV has set the gaming world abuzz with its recent trailer, providing a glimpse into the chaos of Vice City and introducing two protagonists, Jason and Lucia. While the excitement around GTA 6 launch is palpable, the narrative details of the game remain shrouded in mystery, giving rise to numerous theories that attempt to decipher the storyline.

Some eagle-eyed fans think they saw Tommy Vercetti’s island mansion in the Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal trailer. Even before Rockstar officially gave players a look at Grand Theft Auto 6, there were many rumors that the next entry in the infamous open-world crime series would return to Vice City, which serves as the GTA universe’s version of Miami. Grand Theft Auto 6 will take players to Leonida, the Florida-inspired state that Vice City is located in, and sure enough, an alternate universe version of the troubled town could be seen in the game’s trailer.

Grand Theft Auto Online's latest update on January 25 added a new game mode, Drag Races. This gives players a new way to enjoy Grand Theft Auto Online's popular racing gameplay.

A recent report reveals that Netflix Games saw major growth throughout the 2023 fiscal year, bolstered by the high-profile launch of the Grand Theft Auto Trilogy on the streaming service. The popular streaming platform has heavily pushed its gaming side since first launching Netflix Games in 2021, adding high-profile franchises like Dead Cells and Tomb Raider to the service. Last month would see one of the platform's biggest launches yet, with the GTA Trilogy coming to Netflix on mobile devices. Now, Netflix is reporting massive success from the game's launch.

After threatening to sue Rockstar for the past couple of months, Lawrence “Florida Joker” Sullivan is now offering to voice the Grand Theft Auto 6 character he claims is based on his infamous 2017 mugshot. The initial Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer was filled with outlandish characters and wild antics, and one of the most notable moments is a brief shot of a tattooed criminal being taken to court. This criminal was quickly compared to Sullivan, who wasted little time accusing Rockstar of stealing his likeness and threatening to take legal action against the developer.

Gaming enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting the release of GTA 6, which is set to hit the shelves in anytime after 2024. Despite the long wait, fans are already immersing themselves in speculation and wishful thinking about the potential features and improvements in the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6 instalment. A close analysis of the recently released trailer and pre-leaked footage suggests that some fan wishes might just find their way into the highly anticipated game.

Hyundai Motorsport posted a recreation of the iconic Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer, complete with reenactments of fan-favorite scenes. For a racing and rallying car organization, there seems to be no better fit than the driving shenanigans and legendary cars of the Grand Theft Auto games, and its video feels like content ripped straight from the games themselves.

As Grand Theft Auto 6's official reveal trailer moves up the charts of the most viewed game trailers on YouTube, an unsuspecting mobile hit still claims the number one spot. Having dropped early last month, the long awaited first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 lit up the internet and finally gave fans of the franchise a glimpse at the breathtaking world of modern Vice City and its surrounding areas.

The Grand Theft Auto franchise fans have waited years to see the next mainline installment released. Since 2013, fans have been stuck in Los Santos with Grand Theft Auto V and its online counterpart. But that will change next year. After several leaks, Rockstar Games revealed the announcement trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI last month. It was our first look at the return of Vice City. However, it’s also proving to be a trailer fans can’t stop watching. In fact, we’re finding out that it’s hit a new record.

Fans of the Grand Theft Auto franchise have been waiting years to see what Rockstar Games was doing next in the upcoming installment. After the 2013 release of Grand Theft Auto V, the developers continued to support the online component. It was a big money maker for Rockstar Games as fans quickly took up with the latest title experience. However, after what felt like endlessly waiting, we were finally given the official announcement trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI last month. 

Rockstar Games is always trying to push the limits. Much like other studios, there are a series of features and new systems made for their games. But then we can also see some of these systems breach over to other IPs and even become improved upon. With fans eagerly anticipating the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, there’s a ton of feedback already just from the first trailer. We don’t have any official gameplay footage for the game right now. That’s outside of the series of leaked clips that emerged online well before Rockstar Games was ready to unveil anything regarding Grand Theft Auto VI. 

Ned Luke, the actor behind Grand Theft Auto 5’s bank robber-turned-criminal mentor Michael De Santa, recently spoke out against an AI program copying his voice without his knowledge or approval. AI-generated content has grown more prevalent in recent years, with computer programs capable of making images and even replicating famous voices with increasingly uncanny accuracy. This in turn has ignited plenty of controversy over the prospect of AI replacing human artists, with gaming companies like Wizards of Coast coming under fire for using it in official projects.

After sharing an anecdote online, singer-songwriter T-Pain revealed that he's working on Grand Theft Auto 6 with Rockstar Games. Not much is known about his involvement with Rockstar's latest open-world project, though it means T-Pain won't be able to participate in NoPixel, a popular Grand Theft Auto 5 role-playing server.

In an unexpected twist, renowned singer-songwriter T-Pain has unveiled his involvement in the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) project with Rockstar Games. However, this exciting opportunity comes with an unforeseen consequence that has left fans questioning the intricacies of the gaming industry.

In , there is one business that costs more than any other business in the game. This business is theLos Santos Golf Club which will cost players $150,000,000 to buy in the game, but will also net you $264,500 a day afterward. The question most players will have is whether it is worth it to save the cash to buy the business.

Lawrence Sullivan, famously known as the "Florida Joker," has resurfaced with fresh threats and an increased demand of $10 million from Rockstar Games. Sullivan gained notoriety after publicly criticizing Rockstar for featuring a character resembling him in the GTA 6 trailer. In his latest series of TikTok videos, he outlines his grievances and bizarre requests.

With GTA 6 generating buzz for its gripping single-player storyline, the spotlight is increasingly turning toward the highly anticipated online component. The success of GTA 5's online experience, particularly the meteoric rise of GTA Online RP servers, has captured the imagination of gamers worldwide, paving the way for a call for dedicated support in the upcoming GTA 6.

has many different roles you can take on, but it may be better for some to leave a life of crime and become a cop. Breaking the law has always been the lifestyle of many characters that walk in Los Santos. However, those looking to pursue a career as a police officer will have to access a certain cheat code that activates a unique mode within the game.

The Chop Shop update for introduces a couple of new ways to make money in the game. The Salvage Yard, however, is the best new business it introduced, serving as a new lucrative way to make money by stealing cars; something that anyone who has spent any amount of time playing should be familiar with. As a result, if you have a knack for carjacking, it may be time to turn that criminal talent into a profitable business.

The gaming world is buzzing with anticipation as Rockstar Games teases fans with the prospect of GTA 6. Since the release of the first official trailer, enthusiasts have been engrossed in a debate about the identity of Lucia, one of the game's protagonists. This trend mirrors the past excitement when fans swiftly identified Ned Luke as Michael De Santa in GTA 5 shortly after its trailer release. The biggest mystery surrounds the Lucia voice in GTA 6

The key to growing your character's stats in is to keep taking part in activities that are associated with the attribute. While the stats progression works sort of like an RPG, it is quite rudimentary and similar to other titles. Upgrading stats can make your character stronger, faster, and proficient at other skills such as flying. However, to level up each skill, you simply have to do more of that activity.

In the wake of the highly anticipated GTA 6 trailer, fans are craving for more, and their creative spirits are running wild. With no official follow-up in sight, enthusiasts have turned to imaginative fan art to fill the void. The latest creation to capture attention is a reimagined Red Dead Redemption 2 concept trailer, seamlessly blended with the style of GTA 6. Rockstar Games, renowned for both the GTA and Red Dead Redemption series, has a fan base that spans the spectrum of urban crime to the rugged Wild West. However, what if these two distinct worlds were to collide?

Being at the forefront of the franchise, the protagonists of the series can make or break a game, and some characters certainly rank better than others in the grand scheme of things. With each having a distinct personality, a unique story, and an important role in the game, they're each integral to the world of in their own special ways — but when it comes to the enjoyment of the player, there are some prominent front-runners (and some equally prominent underdogs).

’s recent update now lets players own a Salvage Yard, which can be used to strip cars and sell valuable parts for profits. There are five Salvage Yards you can purchase, and they are located in different regions of Los Santos. The Salvage Yard functions much like real-life scrap yards; however, since this is, you can make a lot of money by scrapping stolen cars.

Hackers have reportedly leaked content from several projects, including the source code for as well as content regarding Grand Theft Auto VI and Bully 2.

As the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) continues to fuel excitement among fans, speculation surrounding the imminent release of the next trailer is reaching a fever pitch. While the initial trailer teased the tumultuous realm of Vice City, it left aficionados yearning for more intricate details. Building on the tradition of past GTA trailers, expectations are high that the upcoming preview will spotlight characters and their relationships, providing a deeper dive into their backgrounds and motivations. Foremost among these characters is Lucia, the speculated female protagonist, and her rumoured counterpart, Jason, promising insights into their criminal exploits and partnership dynamics. Now, everyone is agog about Lucia's ankle monitor.

Rockstar Games has seemingly been hit with yet another leak. Several reports have tipped that the complete source code of Grand Theft Auto 5 has been leaked. Reports have also suggested the leak includes GTA 6 codes and files from a rumoured sequel to the company's 2006 game, Bully. Notably, the hacker who helped leak GTA 6 gameplays last year was sentenced to indefinite hospital prison last week. Even the GTA 6 trailer was revealed 15 hours ahead of schedule in response to a leak that had shared the trailer online.

The hacker responsible for leaking in-development videos of Grand Theft Auto VI last year has been reportedly confined to a secure hospital — for an indefinite period. As per BBC News, an 18-year-old individual named Arion Kurtaj, who was part of the notorious cybercrime group Lapsus$, was deemed unfit to stand trial due to acute autism diagnosis. So, based on a mental assessment, the jury was asked to decide whether the heinous act was committed with criminal intent — resulting in the claim that the individual was ‘highly motivated' to return to crime. As such, he has been sentenced to life in hospital indefinitely until he's deemed as no longer dangerous to people.

GTA 6 leak: The teen hacker who leaked footage of Rockstar Games Inc.'s upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI installment and hacked into technology firm Nvidia Corp. was placed in a secure hospital by a British judge. Arion Kurtaj, 18, and a 17-year-old male, who can't be identified, were convicted of being part of the notorious hacking group Lapsus$. They were found guilty of serious computer misuse, blackmail and fraud against BT Group Plc.'s EE network and Nvidia in August after a seven-week criminal trial. Kurtaj was also found to have hacked into Uber Technologies Inc., fintech firm Revolut Ltd., and Rockstar Games. 

The year is coming to a close and Microsoft may have one more surprise up its sleeve as it seems that may leave soon. Some players have received notifications that the game will be one of three due to leave the service on December 31, but only two of those have been confirmed by Microsoft.

The enduring popularity of means that millions of people have taken the game for a spin, but many of these players have never discovered all the secret locations in This is unsurprising considering the scope of the game, which provides players with a large, open-world map to explore and enjoy all the virtual free will they please. Being an expansive game with hundreds of different areas and locations, it's easy to get lost in the exciting adventures one can go on in San Andreas.

Rockstar Games may have hidden 's map in an official piece of art for the game. After years of speculation and leaks, the studio finally provided its first official look at the highly-anticipated title that showed the outlandish antics of some of Leonida's residents and introduced the game's protagonist, Lucia, and an unnamed man as they go on a Bonnie and Clyde-esque crime spree across the state.

is one of the most highly-anticipated games in recent history, with a weekly deluge of rumors surrounding the upcoming open-world title, even after the trailer revealed much more about the game and story. A recent rumor speculates that will cost $150 or more, with some in the community up in arms. With such a large following still enjoying and, it makes sense that many are willing to listen when anything new is announced. With this heightened interest, there is also the unfortunate side effect of those wanting to capitalize on the popularity.

The trailer is packed with plenty of small details, but there's one thing in particular that helps explain the series as a whole. as a franchise has always been somewhat unlike anything else out there, despite the slew of imitators that it's inspired. With a long history of pushing the boundaries of open-world gameplay and public outcry alike, developer Rockstar Games knows how to spin a series that has no trouble attracting attention at every turn.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is now available on both iOS and Android mobile platforms. It bundles three classic games — Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. For all Netflix subscribers, the games are free to play. Rockstar Games confirmed that users without a Netflix subscription can also now play the games on their smartphones. They will be required to buy the games on Play Store or App Store.

returns the crime saga from Rockstar Games to the setting of Vice City and Leonida at large, and it's possible to pick up on a number of returning locations from the franchise's original venture into the setting. The fictionalized version of Miami made its first appearance in the original and took center stage in, while looks like it might also step outside of Vice City's borders to explore more of the pseudo-Florida known as Leonida.