Rockstar just announced that this December a new GTA Online Update will bring lots of new features, improvements, upgrades and much more! Keep reading for all the details...
We will have the chance to get our hands on a brand new illicit Salvage Yard Business, new Drift Races for select vehicles custom-made, new exciting Festive Surprises for the holidays, limited-time Rockstar Games 25th Anniversary in-game apparel, and much more!
Also and most important, Animals will come to the world of GTA Online for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, along with additional improvements specifically for players on the latest consoles.
New Business
We will also see the return of a familiar face from Liberty City, Yusuf Amir.
With the help of his cousin Jamal, you’ll be charged with planning and executing intricate, high-stakes new Robberies under the cover of Red’s Auto Parts, a new purchasable salvage yard where you’ll call the shots. Sell the best of the best to Yusuf or salvage your boosted vehicles for parts.
New Drift Races
Drift Races will come to GTA Online as well, for the joy of racing fans!
Drivers can test their skills at getting sideways in a series of new circuits, while a visit to the LS Car Meet will offer select vehicles the option of adding a drift tuning modification that brings the joys of drifting to Freemode.
Additional Features & Improvements
December’s update will add exciting new features for players on these newer systems including:
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Wildlife comes to Freemode: animals now rove the Southern San Andreas landscape across GTA Online on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles
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GTA+ Members will get access to The Vinewood Club Garage, a new vehicle storage facility with the capacity to hold 100 vehicles
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PS5 and Xbox Series players will be able to organize and manage vehicle collections more conveniently via the Interaction Menu, moving them between garages with ease
Plus, players across all platforms will receive a host of new experience improvements, including:
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A newly streamlined Interaction menu for easier navigation
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Increased LS Car Meet Reputation points for competing in Pursuit and Street Races
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New Specification Service at the LS Car Meet, allowing drivers to now purchase copies of another player’s Personal Vehicle on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC
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Custom description tags for each floor of the Eclipse Blvd. Garage
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Console voice chat now defaults to “Off”
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A small birthday gift for all players on their character’s birthday
More to Come
In addition to the new Vehicle Robberies, new vehicles, and a new racing series, there is even more coming to GTA Online this holiday season and beyond. There will be new music, all-new holiday modes, additional experience improvements, updates to the creator tools, other festive surprises, and much more! Stay tunedon GTA Base channels for future details!
