With GTA 6 Coming, Rockstar Outlines GTA Online And Red Dead Online Update Plans

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Rockstar Games has issued a new Community Update for both GTA Online and Red Dead Online. The update mainly goes over what fans can expect during the summer of 2022 but also lists some updates coming later this year.

The timing of this Community Update is somewhat intriguing, as some in the Red Dead Online fanbase recently announced they would be having an in-game funeral for the online title. However, it appears Rockstar Games isn't ready to announce the game is fully dead yet. While the developers revealed they are moving a majority of their attention to the highly-anticipated GTA 6, the team will still be working on minor additions for Red Dead Online, along with continuing with the steady flow of updates in GTA Online.

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While GTA Online still receives an update every week, Rockstar has revealed they'll continue to refine the experience for players over the coming months. The developers cited they'll add «community-requested experience improvements and upgrades» to accommodate the new influx of players from the recent current-gen launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.

One part of those upgrades will be expanding the Criminal Careers for the Executive, Biker, Gunrunner, and Nightclub Owners. New Contact Missions will also be released that allow players to join a special IAA field operation to investigate an undisclosed criminal conspiracy plot. In regards to specific fan-requested improvements, the update will also include a nerf to the homing