A "Summer 2026" update is expected in June, with rumors suggesting new luxury properties like mansions or naval-themed content.
Remarkably, the 12-year-old title still averages roughly 5 million copies sold per quarter .
It draws approximately 18.3 million monthly active users and over 4.2 million daily players. Recent Content (2026):
Microtransactions from Shark Cards and GTA+ subscriptions generate an estimated $300–$500 million annually.
Released in April 2026, this update added quality-of-life improvements, such as cyan blips for Odd Jobs and default access to Patrick McReary for Casino Heists.
225 million copies shipped globally as of late 2025/early 2026.
As of April 2026, remains one of the most successful entertainment products in history, recently surpassing 225 million copies sold . While the gaming community focuses on the upcoming November 19, 2026, release of Grand Theft Auto VI , GTA V continues to generate hundreds of millions in annual revenue through GTA Online . Market Performance & Sales
A recent live event featuring "Stoner Survival" challenges with 4X rewards and special outfit unlocks.