You can transfer GTA V story progress to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S today, new graphics mode revealed
The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online launch on March 15. Those looking to make the upgrade can start today by moving the GTA V story progression. as well as GTA Online character and progress data. Here’s how to do it.
Based on Rockstar Newswirehere’s what you need to do to move your GTA V story progression:
- Launch GTA V on your last generation platform
- inside Pause menuselect Game navigation
- Select Upload Save Game option
From there, your save will be archived and ready to download a new version for up to 90 days. You can only host one save game per platform. Keep in mind that this is a one-time migration, and you can only transfer saves between the same series of consoles (e.g. PS4 to PS5).
GTA Online players with a Rockstar Social Account will also be able to migrate data simply by starting the current generation version of the game on launch day. This data includes characters, money, stats, vehicles, assets, weapons, clothing, and player-created jobs. While you can rollback data, purchased GTA$ can only be transferred from the last generation to the current generation. As a reminder, GTA Online will be available as a standalone title on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. PlayStation players will be able to download and keep the game free for the first three months after launch.
Rock star previously revealed features and improvements are available in new versions of GTA V and GTA Online, but today it has revealed three graphics settings:
Honesty mode: native 4K resolution with ray tracing and 30 fps (PS5, Series X). Upscaling 4K resolution at 30 fps (S Series)
Performance mode: 60fps with upscaled 4K resolution (PS5, Series X). 1080p at 60 fps (S Series)
Performance RT mode: upgraded 4K resolution with ray tracing and 60 fps (PS5, Series X).
Regardless of which mode you choose, the new generation versions of GTA V / GTA Online include the following improvements:
- Faster loading times
- Population growth and traffic diversity
- Increase plant density
- Improved light quality through shadows, water reflections and other elements
- Improved anti-aliasing and motion blur
- Improved explosions, fires and other effects
- Tempest 3D navigation sound (PS5)
- Spatial Audio (Xbox Series X/S)
- PS5 Dual Sense Haptic Feedback and Dynamic Resistance
You can pre-purchase/pre-load GTA V and GTA Online starting March 8. Although the digital versions launch on March 15, the physical release is expected to arrive on March 15. around April.
To know more about Grand Theft Auto, you can read about GTA V already surpassed 160 million units sold. You can also read Rockstar’s statement confirming that it currently developing GTA 6.
