GTA 5 has been around for almost a decade and continues to be successful to this day. With that in mind, it’s no surprise when Rockstar chooses to stick to “why fix something that isn’t broken?” method and released an enhanced version of GTA 5 for PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.
While it may be frustrating that Rockstar hasn’t released a new GTA game, many people still haven’t played GTA 5. Fortunately, the GTA 5 update for PS5 and Xbox Series S/X has a lot of quality-of-life improvements that breathe new life into an aging game. However, many players do not know how to download the upgrade.
How to Get GTA 5 Enhanced Edition on Xbox Series S/X
Players who own a copy of GTA 5 for Xbox 360 or Xbox One must follow the steps below to get the Enhanced Edition on Xbox Series S/X.
Turn on your Xbox Series X. Go to the Microsoft Store. Search for Grand Theft Auto 5. Choose Grand Theft Auto 5 (Xbox Series X/S). Select Grant Theft Auto 5 with Story Mode and Grand Theft Auto Online. GTA 5 for Xbox Series S/X is a paid upgrade unless it’s available for free through Xbox Game Pass.
How to Get GTA 5 Enhanced Edition on PS5
Players who own a copy of GTA 5 for PS4 must follow the steps below to get the Enhanced Edition on PS5.
Power on the PS5. Go to PlayStation Store. Search for GTA 5. Select GTA 5 to view products Select the ellipsis menu Grand Theft Auto 5 (PlayStation 5). GTA 5 for PS5 is a paid upgrade unless it’s available for free through PlayStation Plus.
How to Transfer GTA 5 Saves to Xbox Series S/X or PS5
Launch GTA 5 on previous Xbox consoles or PS4. Pause the game and visit the game tab. Select Upload Save Game to transfer the save data to Rockstar Social Club. Only one archive file can be uploaded at a time.
How to Transfer GTA Online Data to Xbox Series S/X or PS5
Starting GTA Online on previous Xbox consoles or PS4. Pause the game and visit the game tab. Select Upload Save Game to transfer the save data to Rockstar Social Club. Access GTA Online now on Xbox Series S/X or PS5. The same Rockstar Social Club account is required to transfer progress to Xbox Series S/X or PS5.
What’s new in the GTA 5 update for PS5 and Xbox Series S/X?
Here’s what players can expect from GTA 5 Enhanced Edition on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X:
Support for ray tracing up to 4K resolution HDR option at 60 frames per second Improved textures Faster load times 3D audio and more GTA 5 is available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Xbox Series S/X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and Use 5 on PlayStation.