GTA 5’s Enhanced PC launch is off to a very good begin on Steam, however consumer opinions are blended
Final night time, a number of years after the launch of Grand Theft Auto 5‘s enhanced version on PS5 and Xbox Sequence X/S, the game’s next-gen features finally arrived on PC as part of a free update for all existing users.
Since Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced went dwell on Steam, the sport has welcomed a wholesome variety of gamers, with 94,875 gamers on-line on the time of writing – sufficient to make the platform’s prime 10 video games proper now by present gamers – and a 24-hour peak simply over 187,000.
Regardless of this, GTA5 Enhanced user reviews are currently sitting with a “mixed” average on Steam, with among the adverse opinions saying they’ve had points transferring current accounts.
“My character created again in 2016 can’t be transferred to a brand new model of the identical sport, the place there’s principally nothing new well worth the 90GB replace,” reads one evaluation. In a publish on Rockstar help titled Migrating your Online Profile from GTAV Legacy to GTAV Enhanced on PC, the developer acknowledged “migrations might take time to finish”, however the problem has nonetheless prompted a little bit of upset among the many group.
Different complaints on Steam embrace chatter concerning the sport’s general efficiency, and disappointment concerning the extent of the promised enhancements.
“Runs nice so long as you aren’t loading or making an attempt to load on-line content material with pals,” reads one Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced evaluation. One other questioned “why even trouble with this launch?”, claiming that the sport appears to be like the identical – for them – because it did earlier than.
Digital Foundry’s Alex shall be looking at GTA 5 Enhanced on PC, so make sure you maintain an eye fixed out for his protection within the coming weeks.
Elsewhere, Rockstar is gearing up for the discharge of the subsequent entry in its GTA collection. GTA 6 is presently slated for this autumn throughout Xbox and PlayStation. Whereas the crew hasn’t said anything especially concrete about a PC version aside from somewhat trace in passing, recent claims by accessories company Corsair Gaming steered the PC launch is not due till “early 2026”.
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