Take-Two’s CEO has acknowledged that if there may be one other model of Grand Theft Auto On-line (probably known as GTA On-line 2), it received’t take away from the present GTA On-line. Principally, GTA On-line will keep up for so long as there’s an viewers.
There’s been loads of speak about what is going to occur to GTA On-line as we strategy the discharge of Grand Theft Auto 6 in Fall 2025. Many gamers are fearful about shedding their progress and investments within the present recreation as soon as a brand new model comes out. They’re uncertain if Rockstar Video games will hold supporting the unique GTA On-line or not.
GTA On-line will probably get replaced by GTA On-line 2. It could give Rockstar some huge cash if gamers wanted to start out over, and there is a lot the creators may implement by simply ranging from scratch once more. There are additionally enhancements to the gameplay that will not work on the engine of GTA 5.
Take-Two Interactive, which owns Rockstar Video games, answered this query. CEO Strauss Zelnick did not give particular particulars about any new GTA On-line tasks however shared how Take-Two usually helps their long-running on-line video games. He talked about NBA 2K On-line and NBA 2K On-line 2 as examples, explaining that each video games are nonetheless being up to date and maintained, so gamers can take pleasure in both model with out one being shut down.
The variations of GTA On-line for PS3 and Xbox 360 are no longer available, in all probability as a result of there weren’t many gamers left, which reveals that Take-Two is prepared to take away the service. Lately, the PS4 and Xbox One variations of GTA On-line lost access to the Rockstar editor, which could be an indication that these variations may be shut down quickly. It looks like many gamers are shifting to the present technology consoles.
Principally, if there’s cash going right into a model of GTA On-line, the studios will stick with it. Any notion that Rockstar will drop GTA On-line instantly is unlikely. Tweaktown bought an earnings report, and Rockstar has made $8.93 billion since releasing GTAV. That is some huge cash to make earlier than dropping a service.
GTA On-line has been well-liked for over ten years, making some huge cash for Rockstar. The corporate has centered on reside updates and occasions for it, and that is probably not going to cease anytime quickly. Gamers will probably see a GTA On-line 2 launch and reside alongside GTA On-line till Rockstar sees a purpose to take the unique down.
Supply: IGN