![]() I hope this information helps some of you out there with the launcher issue b/c it took me forever to troubleshoot this issue. I know, I know, ridiculous but until or if RS fixes their stupid launcher this is how it works. Once I loaded the online via Story, it was in the main interface to select, though I always load story first b/c it seems faster to go online this way.Īgain, the huge take away for me was making sure Steam was completely closed and then launching the game from the RS Launcher. Some additional notes: If you don't see the online selection at first in GTA main game interface, load the Story mode and then choose onine via the tab in Story mode. Only then was I able to load and play the game successfully. Also check out the Rockstar Support website for help and answers. ![]() Click Play on Steam on the Launcher and wait for Steam to open. Official Rockstar Games technical support on Twitter. *as an admin (they told me that you may not have to run as an admin always but first attempt try this to see if you have any 3rd party conflicts possibly).Ĭ. Right click on the Launcher in the Program Files - Rockstar folder and run Make sure Steam is NOT running and completely shutdown.ī. I think this is the most important takeaway that got it finally to work:Ī. Set the RS Launcher to open as an administrator.ĥ. Mine reported two files to redownload and did that.Ĥ. Delete GTA.exe and GTALauncher.exe from Steam GTA V game directory.ģ. Delete ALL instances of the RS Launcher folder (mine was in two places in the program files-Rockstar folder and also in Steam game directory, yours might be different location).Ģ. It is some unfortunate timing given the developer just released a new GTA Online update to allow players to become taxi drivers, but at least it will still be there when things are fixed.After chatting with Rockstar for way too long this morning about this stupid launcher not working because it says it's already running, here's what finally made it work for me. Although this may mean losing some valuable time with the game, a short break is probably better than completely losing your account due to hackers. If you think you might have experienced any related issues, please reach out to Rockstar Support: - Rockstar Support January 23, 2023Īs for now, you may be best to avoid playing GTA Online on PC until Rockstar confirms the update has been released and the exploits have been fixed. We are aware of potential new exploits in GTA Online for PC, which we aim to resolve in an upcoming planned security-related Title Update. Given the major ramifications of exploits like this, it can likely be expected sooner rather than later, but we'll just have to sit tight and wait. However, there is no ETA on when this update will arrive. The developer stated that is aware of these exploits and is planning to properly resolve them in an upcoming title update. However, after a few days of players demanding answers and action from Rockstar Games, the developer has finally acknowledged the matter. ![]() It's a huge problem and given how long the game has been out for and how much time and money players have poured into the game, something like this can be absolutely devastating. Last week, it was discovered that GTA Online hackers had been using exploits against other players to modify players' stats/data or corrupting their account, resulting in permanent bans.
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