The Grand Theft Auto Trilogy update quietly adds one huge game-changing feature that was not mentioned in the latest patch notes.

The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition was poorly received at launch, but after three years, it seems to have gotten a much-needed update.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

The last few months of PlayStation Plus’ subscription catalog have been a rollercoaster ride of great new additions and some big departures. November continues the whiplash with a bunch of big names joining the paid service including Grand Theft Auto V and Dying Light 2.

Rockstar has been focused on Grand Theft Auto 6, set to release in Fall 2025, but fans can now enjoy the latest GTA Trilogy patch on multiple platforms. Rockstar has surprised fans with a massive update to Grand Theft Auto Trilogy,

Rockstar's official support page has now been updated and the good news is this same patch has been applied to the Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch.

In a surprise no one saw coming, developer Rockstar Games released a brand new patch for Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - Definitive Edition nearly three years to the day the disastrous and buggy remasters first released on consoles and PC.

Animations and other visuals have also been fixed, leading to the game perhaps finally feeling like it should have some years ago. Sales were still strong for Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - Definitive Edition at launch, so plenty of people can now enjoy the trilogy as intended.

I would love to say that it’s going to make things cheaper, quicker, better, or easier to make hits. I don’t think that’s the case.'

Grand Theft Auto 6 should aim for the same community-wide mystery of GTA 5's Mount Chiliad, but with one key difference to take it to the next level.

After a disastrous launch in 2021, Rockstar has finally released a substantial update for Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - Definitive Edition and while the experience is still rough, it at least looks better.