An ambitious project that sought to bring GTA 4's map to GTA 5 has been taken down after conversations with Rockstar. The team said that there is "no bad blood", but did not explain why the mod was unpublished.

A new market analysis suggests that breaking the current $70 price barrier on games could help ameliorate some of the challenges, and that Grand Theft Auto VI could be the one to do it. “In 2025, GTA VI’s impact on player hours and revenues will be mixed as it launches console-only and severely cannibalizes hours/spend that would go to other titles,