Rockstar Games
New GTA Online Update Arrives with New Races, Animals, and an Old Friend from Liberty City
Rockstar Games presents what’s new in the big December 2023 update, along with this week’s new content and several improvements.
Grand Theft Auto never goes out of style. And while we wait for the first and imminent trailer for GTA VI, Rockstar Games has presented the news of the big update it has prepared for GTA Online during December 2023, along with the already classic weekly content of the popular online version of GTA V. This has been shared by its developers through the official channels of the company, ensuring that we will soon receive new races, animals and a familiar face of Liberty City, among many other new features, plus a handful of improvements for PC, PS4, Xbox One, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
What’s in the December 2023 GTA Online Update?
We start with the great new features coming to GTA Online in this December’s major update, including a new illicit car-jacking business for Yusuf Amir, Liberty City’s famous real estate developer who has moved to the West Coast with his cousin Jamal, new drift racing with cars designed for precision cornering, stunning never-before-seen vehicles, and much more. There are also some great gifts for the holiday season, including Rockstar Games 25th Anniversary apparel available for a limited time. In addition, animals are coming to GTA Online for PlayStation 5 and Xbox X Series X|S, along with other enhancements specifically for players on the latest generation of consoles.
Additional Features and Enhancements
Enhancements to the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions of GTA Online include
- Wildlife comes to Freemode: animals now rove the Southern San Andreas landscape across GTA Online on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles
- GTA+ Members will get access to The Vinewood Club Garage, a new vehicle storage facility with the capacity to hold 100 vehicles
- PS5 and Xbox Series players will be able to organize and manage vehicle collections more conveniently via the Interaction Menu, moving them between garages with ease
In addition, players on all platforms will enjoy a variety of experience enhancements, including
- A newly streamlined Interaction menu for easier navigation
- Increased LS Car Meet Reputation points for competing in Pursuit and Street Races
- New Specification Service at the LS Car Meet, allowing drivers to now purchase copies of another player’s Personal Vehicle on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC
- Custom description tags for each floor of the Eclipse Blvd. Garage
- Console voice chat now defaults to “Off”
- A small birthday gift for all players on their character’s birthday
All the weekly news from GTA Online
Along with the big December update for GTA Online, Rockstar Games has also unveiled the usual weekly news, this time including double GTA$ and RP for Project Overthrow missions until December 11th, double rewards in Sumo, the Galaxy livery for the Avenger, and much more. Let’s move on to the vehicles available these days.
If you want to get your hands on the Dinka Sugoi (Sport), try your luck at The Lucky Wheel at The Diamond Casino & Resort. On the other hand, the Luxury Autos dealership has the Benefactor LM87 (Super, 30% off) and the Överflöd Entity MT (Super), while the Premium Deluxe Motorsport dealership has the Penaud La Coureuse (Sports), Bravado Buffalo EVX (Muscle, 20% off), Annis 300R (Sports, 30% off), Invetero Coquette D10 (Sports, 40% off), and Grotti Visione (Super, 30% off).
And if you finish in the top two in the LS Car Meet series for four days in a row, you can win the Dinka Postlude (Coupe). You can also drive the Lampadati Viseris (Sports Classic, 40% off), Enus Stafford (Sedan, 40% off) and Coil Cyclone (Super, 40% off) on the test track. For GTA Online players on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, the premium test car Principe Deveste Eight (Super, 30% off) is available along with the HSW Time Trial, an intense short race from East Vinewood to Vespucci Beach.
GTA+ benefits through December 11
- Free Ocelot Pariah (Sports)
- Bleedin’ Tasty Hoodie and Shorts, Cluckin’ Bell Hoodie and Cuffed Sweats
- Boosted chance of finding Diamonds in The Diamond Casino Heist vault
- 40% off Arcade Upgrades and Modifications
- 50% off Super Yacht and Casino Penthouse Modifications
Discounts
- Hangar Properties – 40% off
- Hangar Upgrades and Modifications – 40% off
- Operations Terminal Upgrade – 30% off
- Eclipse Blvd. Garage – 30% off
- Principe Deveste Eight (Super) – 30% off
- Coil Cyclone (Super) – 40% off
- Lampadati Viseris (Sports Classic) – 40% off
- Enus Stafford (Sedan) – 40% off
- Invetero Coquette D10 (Sports) – 40% off
- Annis 300R (Sports) – 30% off
- Grotti Visione (Super) – 30% off
- Bravado Buffalo EVX (Muscle) – 20% off
- Benefactor LM87 (Super) – 30% off
- Mammoth Streamer216 (Plane) – 30% off
Gun Van Discounts
- Baseball Bat (Free)
- Tactical SMG
- Carbine Rifle
- Precision Rifle
- Railgun
- Unholy Hellbringer (30% off)
- Homing Launcher (50% off for GTA+ Members)
- Heavy Rifle
- Military Rifle
- Micro SMG
- Pipe Bombs
- Grenades
- Tear Gas
- Armor