Grand Theft Auto V
Amidst the turmoil, three very different criminals plot their own chances of survival and success: Franklin, a street hustler looking for real opportunities and serious money; Michael, a professional ex-con whose retirement is a lot less rosy than he hoped it would be; and Trevor, a violent maniac driven by the chance of a cheap high and the next big score. Running out of options, the crew risks everything in a series of daring and dangerous heists that could set them up for life. The biggest, most dynamic and most diverse open world ever created, Grand Theft Auto V blends storytelling and gameplay in new ways as players repeatedly jump in and out of the lives of the game’s three lead characters, playing all sides of the game’s interwoven story. All the classic hallmarks of the groundbreaking series return, including incredible attention to detail and Grand Theft Auto’s darkly humorous take on modern culture, alongside a brand new and ambitious approach to open world multiplayer.
Game Discussion
Steam User 335
GTA V singleplayer
100% fun
GTA V online
40% loading screens
20% actually playing
20% players leaving heists
20% "network error" (potato servers)
Steam User 149
GTA V: The Game That’s Stayed Too Long at the Party
(Still Trying to Sell Shark Cards in 2025!)
Review:
GTA V is a masterpiece that’s been part of gaming history for so long, it feels like a family heirloom. I’ve sunk 350+ hours on Steam and probably over 2000 hours on other consoles. And yes, I’ve bought the same game four times, but it was totally worth it—Rockstar should really send me a loyalty card at this point. It’s been 11+ years of chaos, heists, and me wondering, “Why is that guy shooting at me? I didn’t even do anything… this time.”
Why I Loved It:
The open world is insane. From cruising the streets of Los Santos to hiking up Mount Chiliad, I’ve done it all—including driving my car off a cliff (on purpose), landing in a river, and somehow surviving. I once tried to parachute onto a moving train but instead splatted onto a billboard for life insurance. 10/10 would recommend.
Heists are pure adrenaline. Planning a mission, yelling at friends, and somehow blaming everyone else when it all goes wrong—chef’s kiss.
I’ve spent more time customizing cars in Los Santos Customs than I’ve spent changing the oil in my real car. Priorities.
Why It’s Special:
GTA has always been around. It’s not just a game; it’s part of gaming culture. It’s something special that’s been with me since my childhood, starting with GTA Vice City. I’ve loved every game in the series, and I’m so glad Rockstar left the heavy water-tank cars of GTA 4 behind.
As much as I love GTA V, it’s time to pass the torch. The hype for GTA 6 is unreal, and I’m confident it’ll be the next big thing. It’s time to get your crime empires ready—because when GTA 6 drops, the chaos begins all over again.
Why It’s Time for GTA 6:
GTA V is so old, I feel like Trevor should be collecting a retirement check—and at this point, his beard probably looks like it’s been through an M-lab explosion.
Updates can only carry a game so far. Rockstar, we’re ready!
After 11+ years, even the NPCs look tired of me stealing their cars.
Final Thoughts:
GTA V will always have a special place in my heart. It’s the game that kept me entertained for over a decade, gave me endless memories, and made me laugh more times than I can count. But now, it’s time for the next chapter. Rockstar, bring on GTA 6—we’re ready for the chaos.
Rating: 9/10 – "A game so good, it’s outlived three of my consoles and maybe even my patience."
Steam User 258
Gameplay breakdown:
10% shooting
20% heists
40% driving
130% loading & initializing
Steam User 284
This game is like a toxic relationship... I can't stop playing!
Here's why:
Loading screens are the real endgame. Seriously, I could write a novel in the time it takes to load into a lobby. (Shoutout to the guy who said 2/3 of his playtime is loading!)
GTA Online proves world peace is a myth. Between the griefers, the tryhards, and the flying bikes, it's basically a warzone out there.
Lester is... something else. Dude needs to chill.
The radio is fire, though. Better than any real-life station, hands down. Don't @ me.
Rockstar's been milking this cow for years... And you know what? I'll keep drinking that sweet, sweet milk.
10/10 would get banned again. (RIP to my 1000+ hour account).
Steam User 126
Grand Theft Auto V's single-player campaign delivers an exceptional narrative experience following three distinct protagonists - Michael, Franklin, and Trevor. The seamless character switching mechanic adds depth to both storytelling and gameplay. Los Santos is a breathtaking open world that feels alive with incredible attention to detail, from the bustling streets of downtown to the serene Blaine County wilderness. The missions offer great variety, from intense heists to hilarious side activities. The Steam version runs smoothly and includes enhanced graphics, increased draw distances, and improved textures compared to the original release.
The multiplayer component has evolved into a massive entertainment platform. Players can build criminal empires through various businesses like nightclubs, vehicle warehouses, and underground bunkers. The content variety is impressive - racing, deathmatches, heists, adversary modes, and free-roam activities provide endless hours of gameplay. Regular updates have added features like the Diamond Casino, Cayo Perico heist, and The Contract DLC featuring Dr. Dre.
Public lobbies in GTA Online PC feature players using mod menus and cheats. This adds an interesting dynamic where players can utilize various legitimate gameplay options to enhance their experience:
- Private sessions with friends
- Crew-only lobbies
- Solo public sessions for business activities
- Active communities hosting protected sessions
- Regular anti-cheat updates from Rockstar
- Thriving clean-play crews and Discord communities
Technical Aspects:
- Solid 60+ FPS performance on modern hardware
- Extensive graphics options for customization
- Quick loading times with SSDs
- Good mod support for single-player
- Regular updates and patches
- Seamless integration with Rockstar Social Club
Steam User 161
Spend 370 Hours grinding cash
Rockstar detects too much cash and assumes its modded
banned
repeat
10/10 would get banned again
Steam User 609
before i played this game i was lazy, suicidal, sad, and didnt do much aside sleeping. Nothing has changed but game is good.