The January 27, 2026, update for Grand Theft Auto V delivers new Wanted Level configuration options for the Rockstar Mission Creator, alongside a collection of fixes targeting mission testing, object placement, and cutscene behavior. Several Creator Content missions have also received objective-related corrections.
Beyond creator tools, the patch addresses issues affecting Mansions, heists, and specific activities, while implementing general stability improvements across the game.
Patch Notes
Rockstar Mission Creator
- Added new Wanted Level options to the Mission Creator
- Fixed issue causing instant failure when testing missions with teams 2, 3, or 4
- Fixed issues preventing objects from being placed when using Override Position or Rotation
- Fixed model memory bar displaying incorrect values
- Fixed cutscenes occasionally exhibiting graphical issues
- Fixed Set Mission Flags on Objective Midpoint incorrectly applying flags to Objective Start
- Fixed inconsistent actor behavior during hacking
- Fixed Actor – Position Options menu not functioning as intended
- Fixed Points to Give value in Interaction Consequences not being saved
Mansions
- Fixed target vehicle not appearing in Tow Truck Service
- Fixed players not seeing Mansion entry scene after exiting the property
- Fixed issues causing pet dog to float and petting prompt to persist
General
- Fixed players spawning in the ocean when exiting El Rubio’s compound during The Cayo Perico Heist
- Fixed players losing movement control after Junk Energy Skydiving
- Fixed issue in KnoWay Out – Tunnel Vision where players could not move if the train starts before hack completion
- Fixed multiple issues in Creator Content I-V missions affecting objectives
- General stability fixes
Grand Theft Auto V originally released on September 17, 2013, and is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Title Update 1.72 (version 1.56/1.010.002 depending on platform) released on January 27, 2026.
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