Waiting for GTA 6? Play GTA 5 Enhanced Edition For Free on Game Pass Instead!
With GTA 6’s much-awaitedtrailer 2 nowhere in sight, gamers have no choice but to replay some of the older GTA games. So, if you have been waiting for a final playthrough of Rockstar’s best-selling title, we have some good news for you. GTA 5 is now available for free for Game Pass for both console and PC owners. With Rockstar announcing theGTA 5 Enhanced Edition for PC, there’s always a reason to come back and explore the streets of Los Santos.
GTA 5 is Available and is Free for Game Pass Owners
Microsoft has revealed in ablog postthat GTA 5 is now available for Game Pass owners. It is available for PC, Cloud, and Console, so no platform is left out.
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Furthermore, it includes access to GTA Online, so you’re able to even play it with your friends. The new Enhanced Edition for GTA 5 is also available with the subscription. It offers ray-traced reflections, HSW upgrades, and new time trials.
How Can I Play GTA 5 for Free?
Microsoft offers a14-day trialfor all users, so you can enjoy the game for up to 2 weeks by justpaying $1. If you want to continue playing or forget to cancel, then you will need topay $11.
The good thing is that GTA 5 is available for Xbox Game Pass Standard, PC, and Game Pass Ultimate users. So you can explore the iconic city regardless of which tier of subscription service you have.
For what it’s worth, you still need a Rockstar account and launcher to play the game. Moreover, you need to connect your Xbox account to your Rockstar account to sync the cloud saves. Although it won’t work with the saves on the Xbox version of the game.
Do note that since this is a permanent process, make sure to only connect the Rockstar account that has your saves. And if you get tired of open-world adventures in GTA 5, you can hop onto Call of Duty Modern Warfare II (2022), which is also coming to Game Pass.
There’s also South of Midnight, Far Cry 4, and Anno 1800 coming to the service. PC gamers will anyway have to wait for GTA 6 since it will land on consoles first, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S to be specific.
All Games Coming to Xbox Game Pass in April 2025
Apart from GTA 5, there are plenty of interesting titles lined up for Microsoft’s Game Pass next month. These include Far Cry 4, Dredge, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, and more.
Here are all the games coming to Xbox Game Pass:
Here are the games leaving Xbox Game Pass on June 23, 2025:
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