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Grand Theft Auto V Free Next-Gen Upgrades Arrive on June 18

Posted on June 18, 2026 by admin

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Grand Theft Auto V

Great news, folks! If you own the PS4 version or the digital XONE version of Grand Theft Auto V, you will be able to upgrade it to the PS5 or XSX version of the game for free starting on June 18. The free update will launch alongside “The Kortz Center Heist” in Grand Theft Auto Online. Learn more about the update from Rockstar’s official website.

Thanks, Gematsu!

Game Overview

Grand Theft Auto V is an action-adventure video game by Rockstar Games. It was released in 2013 for the PS3 and Xbox 360 then followed by the release for PS4, XONE, and PC. This GTA entry broke records. In fact, it became the fastest-selling entertainment product in history as it was one of the most anticipated video game releases. It received multiple accolades including GOTY in the 31st Golden Joystick Awards.

For a brief background of this game, check it out below via PlayStation Blog.

Grand Theft Auto V continues to excite players from generation to generation, combining an action-packed tale of three very different criminals trying to survive in modern day Los Santos with one of the deepest and most diverse online experiences to date. Now, with over 130 million copies sold, the record-breaking and critically acclaimed open world experience, we are proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto V is coming to PlayStation 5 in the second half of 2021.

Grand Theft Auto V for PlayStation 5 will feature a range of technical improvements, visual upgrades and performance enhancements to take full advantage of the console’s powerful new hardware, making the game more beautiful and more responsive than ever.

If you are curious about the gameplay, check it out below from Throneful. (PS4 version)