For months, rumors have been swirling that Rockstar Games was planning onremastering the PS2-eraGrand Theft Autogamesfor modern consoles as a way to celebrate 20 years ofGrand Theft Auto 3. Rockstar has now finally confirmed that the rumors are true, asGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Editionis confirmed to be releasing for most modern gaming platforms at some point later this year.
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Definitive Editionwill include graphical upgrades and gameplay improvements, though specifics on exactly what those enhancements will entail have yet to be revealed. The latest leaks have suggested that theGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Definitive Editionrelease date is in November, and while Rockstar didn’t provide an exact date itself, if true, it means that more information will likely come to light sooner rather than later.
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The package will include enhanced versions ofGrand Theft Auto 3,Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, andGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas. All three games have earned widespread critical acclaim and are hailed as some of the most influential video games ever made.Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Definitive Editionwill launch at some point later this year for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X, with a mobile version coming in 2022.
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Editionshould help tideGTAfans over while they wait for theGrand Theft Auto 5next-gen debut, currently slated for March 2022. Originally, the plan was forGrand Theft Auto 5on PS5 and Xbox Series X to drop in November, but it was pushed back for unknown reasons. In any case, theGTA 5next-gen delayshould definitely giveGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Editionmore room to breathe.
Of course, the otherGrand Theft Autoproject that fans are anxious to learn more about isGrand Theft Auto 6.Grand Theft Auto 6’s developmentis a virtual guarantee considering the sheer amount of money thatGrand Theft Auto 5has made, but Rockstar Games has not offered any official updates on the long-awaitedGTA 6. For now, fans will have to make do withGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Editionand the upcomingGTA 5next-gen release.
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Editionwill launch later this year for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
