Official Site: Grand Theft Auto Online
Studio: Rockstar Games
Launch Date: October 1, 2013 (PS3, X360), November 14, 2013 (PS4, XBO), April 14, 2015 (PC)
Genre: Persistent open world action driver/shooter
Business Model: Box fee
Platform: PC, Consoles
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Massively Overthinking: The survivalbox vs. the MMORPG
A few weeks ago in Massively Overthinking, the team discussed the resurgence in popularity of small-scale co-op games and whether that has impacted the...
Grand Theft Auto Online launches Smuggler’s Run next week
GTAV and GTAO are having a good summer, sitting at the tippy-top of SuperData's console revenue charts for the last couple of months in...
SuperData’s July 2017 report sees PC rank reshuffle, Pokemon Go’s return, and GTAO’s console dominance
SuperData's July 2017 revenue report isn't going to surprise anyone, I suspect, but it's worth a look. On the PC side, there are no new...
GTAO profits are soaring, but we still don’t know whether Red Dead Redemption 2 is coming to PC
It's still not a sure thing that Red Dead Redemption 2 is coming to PC.
During its recent earnings call, Rockstar parent company Take Two heaped...
SuperData June 2017: ROBLOX, GTAV, and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds are making bank
SuperData's global digital games revenue summary for June 2017 is out, and it's a strange melange of huge shifts and no changes at all.
On the...
GTAV OpenIV modding continues, but Rockstar’s barred the Liberty City module
The Rockstar modding fiasco still isn't over.
Back in June, Rockstar and TakeTwo began sending takedowns to the operators of modding tools of varying skeeviness,...
GTA Online’s Independence Day content is absurdly awesome
Nothing says Independence Day like gang warfare in the streets of Los Santos using guns painted like flags, am I right? Yep, Rockstar is...
Rockstar and Take-Two back down (a little) on Grand Theft Auto modding policies
Early this month, the Grand Theft Auto V/Online community suffered the shutdown of OpenIV, a modding tool that's served the series' community for almost 10...
Seattle police officer uses a Destiny livestream to discuss a controversial shooting death
Let's see if you can follow the chain of logic here. Police officers in Seattle shoot and kill a alleged burglary victim, resulting in...
Rockstar has taken out three more Grand Theft Auto cheat mods
Last week, the Grand Theft Auto V/Online community was rocked by the shutdown of OpenIV, a modding tool that's served the series' community for almost...
Rockstar says it shut down Grand Theft Auto mod tool for enabling ‘malicious mods’
This week, the Grand Theft Auto V/Online community has been in absolute uproar over a cease-and-desist letter Rockstar and Take-Two sent to the operators...
Grand Theft Auto Online’s Gunrunning DLC trailer looks like irresponsible fun
You might have used plenty of guns in Grand Theft Auto Online, but that's only scratching the surface of your virtual second amendment rights....
Grand Theft Auto Online posts a teaser of its upcoming Gunrunning update
Guns are a pretty important part of Grand Theft Auto Online. If you're going to play a hardened criminal, you probably want to have...
Grand Theft Auto Online doubles the rewards for Heists
There's a lot of stuff you can do in Grand Theft Auto Online, a lot of sources of money that don't actually intersect with...
The MOP Up: SMITE’s console mea culpa (May 7, 2017)
The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
Grand Theft Auto Online introduces its new Tiny Racers mode, and it’s wonderful
The newest Adversary mode for Grand Theft Auto Online isn't about stealing things. It's barely even about exploding cars. No, it's about taking the...
Grand Theft Auto Online has a nasty new money-stealing hack floating around
EVE Online: "No one can have a more toxic player culture than ours!"
GTA Online: "Hold my beer."
Are NPCs conspiring to murder GTAO players?
The world of Grand Theft Auto Online has never been one of peace and safety, but as of late, it appears that the game...
Massively Overthinking: Unholy MMORPG hybrids
Massively OP reader and frequent tipster Gibbins wants us to play match-maker.
"I love the wonderful world that Bethesda created with the Fallout franchise, not...
Take Two’s latest quarterly financial report shows GTA Online kicking ass
Take-Two's fiscal third quarter 2017 report is good news for folks watching both Grand Theft Auto Online and the upcoming Red Dead Redemption 2...
