Rockstar released the full list of all the improvements that we can expect in the PS4, Xbox One and PC versions of Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online.
Grand Theft Auto V for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC upgrades and enhancements include:
- Seamless integration of new First Person Mode in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online including fully customizable controls, targeting, FOV and more
- New first-person cockpit views for vehicles, with fully re-modeled interiors, including working speedometers, gas dials, radio and instrument panel lighting
- Increased resolution at 1080p at 30fps, 4K compatible for PC
- More than double the draw distance
- New depth of field effects
- High resolution textures
- Enhanced radio selections with over 150 new songs plus new DJ mixes and talk radio
- Dynamically adaptive depth of field
- Increased particle effects quality and number of particle effects rendered on-screen at once
- Denser traffic
- Improved wind dynamics for clothing, flags, foliage, trees and more
- More realistic fluid dynamics
- Improved weather effects
- Improved damage effects
- Volumetric light pollution
- 3x number of light sources from 360/PS3
- Vehicles from GTA Online Updates now form part of the ambient vehicle population for increased vehicle diversity across the entire world
- Vehicles and weapons from all 11 free GTA Online updates are available in Story Mode from day one
- Additional wildlife: new land and sea animals
- Animals in the world now have soft fur
Enhancements specifically for Grand Theft Auto Online include:
- Increased player count to 30 players with an additional 2 spectators
- Completely overhauled Character Creator to allow players a greater range of customization. Create a brand new character from scratch or take your current guy or gal for a bit of cosmetic surgery in true Los Santos fashion.
- Over 120 new props added to the Creator tools for players to use in creating their own content
- Doubled the amount of props allowed in created matches
Exclusive Content for Returning GTA V & GTA Online Players:
A host of new exclusive content also awaits returning players from the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions.
- New Vehicles, including the Dodo Seaplane, the Duke O'Death, the Marshall Monster Truck, and the Xero Blimp.
- New Weapons (Rail Gun & Hatchet) and Shooting Range Challenges
- Stock Car Races
- Wildlife Photography Challenge
- Murder Mystery
- Monkey Mosaics collectibles
- New Events & Rewards
- ...and more
Existing GTA Online players will be able to transfer their characters and progression to their choice of PlayStation 4, Xbox One or PC.
In addition, anyone who pre-orders the game will receive a bonus of GTA$1M ($500k for Story Mode and $500k for use in Grand Theft Auto Online). The enhanced edition of Grand Theft Auto V launches November 18 on PS4 and Xbox One, then for PC on January 27.
