PC specs for GTA 5 to be revealed next week

The required specs of the PC version of GTA 5 will be revealed next week, Rockstar has promised. As part of the same Q&A we covered earlier, Rockstar talked a tiny bit about the upcoming PC version of GTA 5. Answering a fan question about that version, Rockstar said, “We’re presently in the final stages of development on the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V and hope to have confirmed official system requirements to share soon here...

GTA Online: Snowball fights coming to Los Santos

Rockstar has detailed more info on the Festive Surprise that hit GTA 5 this morning, currently rolling  out across all formats.   As well as the new weapons, vehicles, clothes and tattoos already revealed, it confirmed that snow and snowball fights are also on the agenda over the coming weeks, fireworks will return for New Year and there will be special gifts for those logging in on Xmas day. Here’s the skinny, and a...

GTA Online: Heists will never work while lobbies remain a ghost town

Thirty-player deathmatches in GTA Online are a myth. Rockstar needs to fix lobbies, matchmaking and online stability before it releases Heists, says Matt Martin. Grand Theft Auto: Online on the PS4 and Xbox One has the same problem it did on PS3 and Xbox 360. Matchmaking is a crapshoot and the lobbies are a ghost town. This new version of the game supposedly supports up to 30 players in select Deathmatch, Last Team Standing and Race modes, but...

There’s a fun little secret stashed away in latest GTA 5 release

Here's something fun: a little secret thing added to the current-gen versions of GTA 5. Do not read past this sentence or look at the video if you wish to remain unspoiled. According to the video posted to YouTube by taltigolt, players can eat Peyote in the desert, start hallucinating, and think they have turned into a chicken. Because of this, the player "actually" turns into the fowl for a short period. Watch below. GTA 5 is out on PS4...

Here’s a map showing 17 of the peyote locations in GTA 5

Consuming peyotes is all the rage in GTA 5 at the moment. To satisfy this need, some have mapped the locations where you pursue such intoxicating adventures. Eating peyotes in the new release of GTA 5 has been proved to have some inebriating effects. For instance, you can turn into a chicken, a seagull, and plenty of other animals and birds. There are 27 locations of these plants. Thanks to the smart folks over at GTA King, we now have a map...

GTA 5 is something else at night

Rockstar's attention to detail in the GTA games has always been a major point of praise. The new-gen version of GTA 5 elevates that even further with its upgraded graphics and increased NPC count. The short below by The XXI captures the life in GTA by night. All those NPCs going about their lives, all of which you've probably missed in your pursuit of a new gun or a fast car. The city looks best at night, but what adds even more weight to all...

GTA Online: Rockstar will still support Xbox 360 and PS3 with new DLC

Rockstar has said it will continue to support the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of GTA Online with new content after Heists. Answering questions from players on the official site, the company said it had no plans to drop support for older systems although it admitted there will come a point when it just will not be technically possible. Some players have expressed concern that now the game is on PS4, Xbox One and PC soon, support for the older versions...