Rockstar Games will begin offering a free upgrade for eligible Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) owners on June 18, 2026.
Rockstar also confirmed that both Story Mode saves and GTA Online progress can be transferred to the upgraded version.
The move comes as Rockstar prepares its next major GTA Online content drop, positioning the upgrade as a way for more players to access the latest console version before July’s update.
The current-generation editions of GTA V first launched on March 15, 2022.
Rockstar stated that the release "introduced high-end PC visuals to the console experience.”
Rockstar Games will begin offering a free upgrade for eligible Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) owners on June 18, 2026. The upgrade is available for players who own any PS4 version of the game or the digital Xbox One edition, giving them access to the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S releases at no additional cost. Rockstar also confirmed that both Story Mode saves and GTA Online progress can be transferred to the upgraded version.
The move comes as Rockstar prepares its next major GTA Online content drop, positioning the upgrade as a way for more players to access the latest console version before July’s update. The current-generation editions of GTA V first launched on March 15, 2022. They introduced technical upgrades such as up to 4K resolution, immersive 3D audio, 60 FPS support, improved textures, ray tracing, HDR, faster loading times, and platform-specific features.
Rockstar stated that the release "introduced high-end PC visuals to the console experience.”