Latest articles by Joe Donnelly
A GTA modder has got the 1997 original working perfectly on modern PCs and Steam Deck, and it's a joy to behold: 'I wanted pick up-and-play GTA on Windows with the best possible compatibility without classic installation'
GTA-OK Tonight we're gonna party like it's 1997
A mega-mod is kicking GTA 5 into 2026 thanks to one hobbyist creator and roughly 20,000 aggressively placed trees and street props
News Modder Pluma_1980 definitely deserves their props.
There's been an influx of players applying to the LSPD in GTA roleplay like it's a real police force—except the crimes are fake, the paperwork is real, and everyone appears to be shouting codes they found on Google into their headsets
News King Kong ain't got sh*t on… these dedicated GTA police officer roleplayers
After 17 years the most sophisticated bike mod has landed in GTA 4, and it wasn't easy: 'I wanted it to feel like GTA 4 always meant to have bikes—not like some clunky workaround'
News A lovingly over-engineered fan mod finally gives Liberty City the bike it never knew it needed.
Forget the GTA 6 delay, one modder is quietly building an entire Grand Theft Auto multiverse inside GTA 5
News Turns out you don’t need GTA 6 when one person keeps gluing whole new countries onto Los Santos.
Inside the GTA mod that was so well-written its creators axed it to make their own game—and then returned to finish the job due to public demand
Here we go again Blue & Blood: Two Modders, 20 years, and the enduring soul of San Andreas
GTA San Andreas modders tease fully-fledged standalone indie game inspired by Stardew Valley, Graveyard Keeper, Mafia and Schedule I
News The creators of the much-anticipated Blue & Blood are cooking up something special.
This GTA 6 fan's fascinating deep-dive into co-protagonist Jason's military background is a must-read for all you lore heads out there
News Part-history lesson, part-fan detective work, this is some wild but impressively coherent speculation.
GTA 5's character-swapping system was a stroke of genius that was supposed to feature in San Andreas 9 years earlier—this masterclass mod makes that dream a reality
Double act Real Multiple Protagonists recreates a long-forgotten source code quirk from a game now 21 years old.
Hear me out: GTA Online has always worked best as a singleplayer game, and whatever shape GTA 6's multiplayer off-shoot takes needs to follow suit
Solo'd Me, myself and aye.
The top 100 PC games
Class of 2025 Welcome to the 2025 edition of the PC Gamer Top 100—our annual list of the best PC games you can play.
'A glimmer of hope': What does GTA 6 mean for Red Dead Online?
Duel wield The beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
'Rockstar keeps us on our toes': Will we get another GTA 6 trailer before launch, and if so, what can we expect?
Three's company Love is a long, long (long, long) road
Rockstar has launched 2 low-key partnerships for GTA 6, but with a splash of the Fortnite formula they could have a transformative effect on both Vice City and videogames
Open up And no, I don't mean more battle passes or live service gubbins.
The most underrated GTA of all time meets Hotline Miami? This ultra-violent crime sim coming soon to Steam has shot straight to the top of my hit list
News Alex Von Bronx and DOSMan Gaming are cooking up a low-key compadre for GTA 6.
A GTA map modder reinvented the 26-year-old classic GTA 2 with a seemingly simple but actually quite complicated trick
Deja vu Restoring that first-play feel to a stone-cold classic.
Speculatively plotting GTA 6's map is a painstaking, exhausting, and heroic effort: 'We had 10 people search every street in StreetView, this took weeks—and failed'
Map store Welcome to Miami, err, Vice City.
With over 10,500 posts and 3 years of research, this GTA 6 map thread is a hivemind of hot speculation, educated guesses and meticulous analysis on the potential size and scale of Vice City
News Six marks the spot.
'We simply can't do subpar': Behind the scenes with GTA 1991, the ambitious San Andreas prequel whose creators are on the cusp of something special
Back in time Ah sh*t, here we go again…
After 7 years in development, the most exciting Grand Theft Auto total conversion mod sets its sights on an August showcase
News Prepare to throw it back to 1991.
GTA 6's server player count rumour could be great news for GTA Online 2.0
News Official servers could let you play with up to 95 pals.
Introducing the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct—coming from the Tokyo Game Show
PCGS in Tokyo The PCGS is hitting the road with a special show this September
Every game, trailer, and announcement in the PC Gaming Show 2025
It's all here Catch up on the 70+ trailers and 15 world premieres from this year's blockbuster PC Gaming Show.
