Shortly after launching on PC, Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced is seemingly having a rocky time. A number of followers of the unique (now known as Grand Theft Auto 5 Legacy) have taken to leaving detrimental critiques on the title’s Steam retailer web page. On the time of writing, the Enhanced model is at the moment sitting at a assessment combination of Blended on Steam, averaging out from 6,255 critiques.
Whereas there are fairly just a few constructive critiques for the title, numbering it at round 3,370, the detrimental critiques are within the majority. Complaints in person critiques largely revolve round just a few technical points, like HDR not working for some and migration troubles.
Then again, a number of constructive critiques additionally reward Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced for the visible upgrades that it dropped at the ageing open-world title, in addition to it being a free improve for gamers who already owned the unique GTA 5.
Regardless of this, nevertheless, the discharge finally appears to have been fairly profitable. In its first day alone, Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced has managed to hit a 24-hour peak of 187,059 concurrent gamers on the time of writing. This primarily makes it the second-most performed recreation proper now as of information from SteamDB.
Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced was launched as a free replace for all GTA 5 house owners on PC. It brings with it all the enhancements that have been made to the title on PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S. Gamers are additionally allowed emigrate all of their story and GTA On-line progress into the Enhanced model.
It additionally introduced with it new autos, in addition to new actions just like the Wildlife Images Problem. It additionally makes the on-ramp for brand spanking new GTA On-line gamers gentler by providing GTA$4,000,000 to begin out with.
Grand Theft Auto 5 has usually confirmed to be extremely profitable for Rockstar in addition to writer Take-Two Interactive. It revealed again in February that the open-world recreation had bought greater than 210 million copies since its 2013 launch. This pushed cumulative gross sales throughout the GTA franchise as much as 440 million models.
Rockstar’s more moderen recreation, Pink Lifeless Redemption 2, additionally hit an unimaginable milestone. Whereas not as profitable as GTA 5, the open-world western has bought 70 million copies worldwide, with whole collection gross sales crossing the 95 million copies mark.
Within the meantime, Rockstar is difficult at work making an attempt to hit its Fall 2025 launch window for Grand Theft Auto 6. Whereas it’s no secret that the following recreation within the franchise is very anticipated, Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick believes it will likely be large enough to trigger “a significant uptick” in console {hardware} gross sales.
“When you’ve got an enormous title available in the market, and we’ve a lot of them coming, traditionally that has bought consoles,” Zelnick stated in February. “And I believe that can occur this 12 months. I don’t suppose tariffs are going to be our pal, however I believe there might be a significant uptick in console gross sales in calendar 25 due to the discharge schedule, not simply coming from us, however coming from others.”
Grand Theft Auto 6 is being developed for PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S. There have been rumours floating round of a PC launch doubtlessly being slated for early 2026. This has been confirmed to simply be hypothesis, nevertheless.
