Grand Theft Auto V Legacy News

GTA Online's new anti-cheat has ridded LS of invincible, teleporting deities, but Steam Deck players aren't happy about being caught in the crossfire

Just in time for it to count as GTA 5's 11th birthday present of sorts, GTA Online's finally had anti-cheat software added to its notoriously teleporting deity-heavy PC version.

GTAV Title Update 1.69 Notes

[September 17, 2024] - PC

General

Integrated BattlEye Anti-Cheat for GTA Online
An option has been added to the Rockstar Games Launcher to disable BattlEye Anti-Cheat for Story Mode play
The launch argument -nobattleye has been added to disable BattlEye Anti-Cheat when needed on third-party launchers and Story Mode play

Fixes

Fixed an issue that resulted in crashes while playing GTA Online
Fixed an issue that resulted in players being unable to accept invites or join other players

Is BattlEye compatible with Steam Deck?
Steam Deck does not support BattlEye for GTA Online. You will be able to play GTAV Story Mode but unable to play GTA Online.

Note: GTAV and GTA Online are not officially supported on Steam Deck and all technical support questions should be directed to Valve’s Steam Deck support content and community.
https://help.steampowered.com/en/wizard/HelpWithSteamDeck

GTA Online finally gets BattlEye anti-cheat, and some fans think it's a sign of bigger things to come

Nine years after it arrived on PC, Rockstar's multiplayer murder and mayhem sim Grand Theft Auto Online has integrated BattlEye anti-cheat software...
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Rockstar adds GTA 5 BattlEye anti-cheat to combat the hacker problem

Both Grand Theft Auto 5 and GTA Online now appear to have BattlEye anti-cheat. Players are reporting the software on start-up, and it looks as though Rockstar has added the tool to the Steam backend. Rampant cheating has been a problem in GTA Online for years, but BattlEye should make it harder for most. Rockstar has also already had to deal with a major remote hacker problem in GTA last year, so implementing BattlEye should help with the issue.

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Offload Special Cargo and Reap Double Rewards with Executive Bonuses

White-collar criminals stand to gain this week as prices for Special Cargo surge and Warehouses citywide overflow with valuable supplies.

Once you amass a stockpile of contraband inside your Warehouses, speak to Lupe and put your Staff to work sourcing Special Cargo at double the usual speed this week, and complete Special Cargo Sales to rake in 2X GTA$ and RP. Selling GTA$300,000 worth of Special Cargo throughout the week will complete the Weekly Challenge and land you GTA$100,000 as a reward.

Pawning off extra crates in Export Mixed Goods will also dish out Double Rewards through September 18.

MOON FESTIVAL GIFTS

Celebrate the Moon Festival by playing GTA Online anytime through September 18 to receive three Fall Sweaters in Black, White, and Red colorways created by the fabled streetwear brand YETI specifically to commemorate this season of gathering and gratitude.

BONUSES ON PIZZA DELIVERIES

Feed the city by completing Pizza Deliveries and you’ll receive 2X GTA$ and RP all week long. Couple that with reduced cooldown times at Pizza This... restaurants and you’ll be employee of the month in no time.

See full event details at the Rockstar Newswire