GTA Subscription Service Announcement Ratioed By Angry Players
The GTA+ subscription service announcement for Grand Theft Auto Online hasn't been received well by players, evidenced in the ratioed Twitter post from Rockstar Games. Rockstar revealed the membership plan earlier today, detailing a $6 monthly subscription for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S users. The new service goes live in a few days on March 29 and will allow those who buy in to access exclusive rewards — one of which includes a monthly deposit of GTA$500,000 into the in-game Maze Bank account.
Such an announcement comes on the heels of GTA Online's new-gen console release. PS5 and Xbox Series X/S owners can purchase the multiplayer suite as a standalone experience for $20, though PS Plus subscribers received access to GTA Online for a limited time at launch. The online game's updated version also introduced new features, such as elite driving performance upgrades at Hao's Special Works. Furthermore, the update finally lets users purchase custom cars that only appear at LS Car Meets. While longtime fans and newcomers alike find themselves enjoying the fresh content to varying degrees, the latest news out of Rockstar Games has put a damper on things.
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The tweet in which the official Rockstar Games Twitter account shared news of its GTA+ service has been ratioed to Liberty City and back. At the time of writing, the post boasts approximately 900 retweets, well over 3,000 quote tweets, and over 5,600 likes. It's not a good look, to say the least. A large chunk of the responses are negative, with many lamenting how Rockstar continues to "milk" GTA Online. Other critiques leveled against the announcement concern the addition of a subscription model on top of an
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