If you're a PlayStation Plus subscriber, brace yourself — one of the biggest games is departing the service next month.

On June 18, 2024, Grand Theft Auto V will be removed from the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers, leaving a massive void in the popular subscription service.

_GTA 5 s longevity and continued popularity over a decade after its 2013 release is simply staggering. While Rockstar has yet to expand the base game's story content,_GTA Vs outstanding level of detail, immersive world, sharp writing, and dynamic sandbox gameplay has kept players hooked year after year.

Even in 2024, GTA 5 continues topping sales charts against new releases with alarming regularity. How many other 11-year-old games can make that claim? The answer — practically none. GTA V is an unstoppable force, with fans constantly discovering new secrets and experiences within its incredibly dense world.

On PlayStation Plus, GTA 5 has allowed millions of gamers to experience Rockstar's critically-acclaimed masterpiece at no additional cost beyond their subscription. Losing access to such a gaming behemoth is a harsh blow.

The sprawling single-player campaign following the intersecting stories of Michael, Franklin, and Trevor takes dozens of hours to complete. And for those hooked on GTA Online's ever-evolving shared world, the loss stings even more.

PlayStation 5 users will now have to shell out $39.99 to buy GTA V.