Rockstar has introduced that will probably be scaling again assist for Purple Useless On-line, a lot to the frustration of its followers.
“We now have been steadily transferring extra improvement assets in the direction of the following entry within the Grand Theft Auto sequence,” Rockstar confirmed, promising that it’s going to nonetheless assist Purple Useless On-line although gamers shouldn’t anticipate any main content material updates.
The devs aren’t utterly pulling the plug on RDO, nevertheless – game-wide enhancements, occasions, and new Telegram missions are all presently in pipeline.
Right here’s what Rockstar mentioned in its newest submit:
Firstly, with each new and skilled gamers participating within the wealth of actions already added to this massively wealthy world together with Specialist Roles, story-based cooperative missions, aggressive Showdown Modes, and way more, we are going to proceed to showcase these distinctive additions by way of Purple Useless On-line’s month-to-month occasions as we transfer ahead, so gamers of all ranges can get pleasure from every little thing the huge frontier has to supply.
Alongside seasonal particular occasions and expertise enhancements — plus different modifications to reinforce and keep a wholesome Purple Useless On-line surroundings — we plan to construct upon current modes and add new Telegram Missions this yr, relatively than delivering main themed content material updates like in earlier years, and we are going to proceed to focus on and share the artistic efforts of our Purple Useless neighborhood at each alternative through the Newswire and past.
The final main Purple Useless On-line replace, titled Blood Cash, launched in July 2021 to a combined reception. The free enlargement launched Crimes and Alternatives as new actions inside the recreation world, lastly letting you posse up and rob trains amongst different unsavoury cross occasions. Since then, nevertheless, gamers have been ready for Rockstar to provide them one thing extra substantive.
Following this newest updates, many in the neighborhood have voiced their outrage, although it’s clear to anybody that Purple Useless On-line hasn’t been as profitable as Grand Theft Auto On-line. After near 4 years of post-launch assist, it’s no shock that Rockstar has peeled away assets it could actually then funnel in the direction of GTA6.
In the meantime, GTA On-line has seen common content material drops and occasions, together with final yr’s The Contract. This included a meaty chunk of story missions, to not point out model new music from one Dr. Dre.
Purple Useless On-line is included with each buy of Purple Useless Redemption 2. Extra not too long ago, the multiplayer mode was made obtainable as a standalone title on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
Supply: Rockstar Newswire