GTA 5 update 1.006.002 Patch Notes
by Madhumitha
Updated Feb 21, 2024
GTA 5 update 1.006.002 Patch Notes
General:
Added Voice Moderation Testing capacity on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles.
Removed the Rockstar Editor feature, along with the associated Replay functionality from these versions.
Fixes:
Fixed an issue that used to crash Xbox One players’ games when using the voice chat feature.
Fixed an issue that used to disable the voice chat function for Xbox One players after switching accounts from the game.
Fixed an issue due to which voice chat icons on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions were not being displayed correctly after changing the Voice Chat setting to "On."
All that said, the GTA 5 update 1.68 also brought a very interesting change to all currently supported platforms, including PS5 and Xbox Series S/X consoles:
General (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S):
Added alternate method to unlock "Majestic" and "Vinewood Visionary" Trophies/Achievements (now unlockable via the Director Mode).
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Grand Theft Auto V
Grand Theft Auto V is a popular game released by Rockstar Games in 2013. It's the seventh main game in the Grand Theft Auto series and takes place in a made-up state called San Andreas, which is like Southern California.
The story follows three main characters: Michael De Santa, a retired bank robber; Franklin Clinton, a street gangster; and Trevor Philips, a drug dealer. They're trying to do big robberies while dealing with pressure from corrupt government agencies and other criminals.
In the game, players can explore the world of San Andreas on foot or in vehicles, and they can see it from different viewpoints. During the game, players can switch between the three main characters. The focus is on doing heists, which involve shooting and driving. The game also has a "wanted" system, where the police respond to crimes.
In the multiplayer mode called Grand Theft Auto Online, up to 30 players can play together in different modes.
The game took a lot of work to make, with Rockstar studios all over the world contributing. They took inspiration from other games like Red Dead Redemption and Max Payne 3. They even did research in California to make the scenery realistic. The music in the game was made by a team over many years.
Grand Theft Auto V was really successful, making a lot of money in just a few days. It was praised for its design, world, and gameplay, but also got criticized for its violence and how it shows women. It's one of the best-selling games ever and has made billions of dollars. The next game in the series, Grand Theft Auto VI, is coming out in 2025.
Grand Theft Auto V Gameplay
Grand Theft Auto V is a game where you can see things from different viewpoints: third-person or first-person. In the game, you do missions with specific goals to keep the story moving. When you're not doing missions, you can roam around a big open world. This world includes places like the countryside, Blaine County, and the city of Los Santos, which is larger than in previous games.
You play as characters like Michael De Santa, Trevor Philips, and Franklin Clinton, who are all criminals with their own stories. Some missions are just for one character, while others need two or three. You can switch between characters during the game, and each one has special skills. For example, Michael can slow down time in fights, Franklin can do it while driving, and Trevor is tough in fights.
Apart from missions, you can do things like scuba diving and BASE jumping. You can also go to places like cinemas and strip clubs. Each character has a smartphone for calling friends, starting activities and using the Internet. On the Internet, you can trade stocks and buy things like properties, better weapons, and cool outfits or tattoos.
The game has a "wanted" system, where the police come after you for breaking the law. During fights, you can take cover to avoid getting hurt. If you get really hurt, you start again from a hospital. Overall, Grand Theft Auto V is a huge and fun world with lots to do, including missions, exploring, and other activities.
Grand Theft Auto V Plot
In 2004, Michael Townley, Trevor Philips, and Brad Snider try to rob a bank but it goes wrong, and Michael is thought to be dead. Nine years later, Michael is living secretly as Michael De Santa and agrees to stay hidden with FIB agent Dave Norton. Franklin Clinton, a gangster, meets Michael while repossessing a car. They become friends, and Michael gets back into crime to pay off a debt to drug lord Martin Madrazo.
As the story goes on, Michael's family leaves him because of his criminal life. Franklin deals with gang problems, and Trevor, who thought Michael was dead, reunites with him. Their lives get complicated – Michael clashes with billionaire Devin Weston, Franklin has trouble with gangs, and Trevor gets into conflicts.
Breaking his deal with Dave, Michael, Franklin, and Trevor work together against the International Affairs Agency (IAA). They steal from the IAA and erase evidence against their FIB contact, Steve Haines. Michael fixes things with his family and plans one last heist with Trevor, Franklin, and Lester.
During the heist, Trevor finds out Brad was killed and feels betrayed. The heist works, but Trevor leaves Michael thinking he's dead. Franklin saves Michael, but there's tension in the group. Steve betrays Michael and Dave, leading to a big fight. The trio survives and defeats their enemies.
Franklin has to decide: kill Trevor, kill Michael, or try to save both. Depending on what the player chooses, the story ends with the trio either going separate ways or staying friends.
Grand Theft Auto V Overview
Developer
Rockstar North
Publisher
Rockstar Games
Producer
Leslie Benzies
Series
Grand Theft Auto
Engine
RAGE
Platform
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Xbox One,
Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Release
17 September 2013
Genre
Action-adventure
Mode
Single-player, multiplayer
Grand Theft Auto V Trailer
GTA 5 update 1.006.002 Patch Notes-FAQs
The update adds Voice Moderation Testing capability for both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles.
The Rockstar Editor feature, along with Replay functionality, has been removed from the PS4 and Xbox One versions.
The update resolves a problem that caused game crashes for Xbox One players when using voice chat.
Yes, the update fixes an issue that disabled voice chat for Xbox One players after switching accounts in the game.
An alternate method to unlock these trophies/achievements via the Director Mode was added for all supported platforms.