GTA Trilogy gets screenshots, trailer and release date

If, like us, you were excited to hear that Rockstar would be releasing a GTA Trilogy later this fall, then we’ve got more good news for you: you don’t have long to wait.

Today the studio announced the Trilogy, which includes Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, will be arriving digitally on November 11th for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC via the Rockstar Games Launcher. If you wanted a physical version of the trilogy, you’ll need to wait a little longer: Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 will be getting those December 7th.

To help tide you over for the next few weeks, here’s a trailer and some screens, as well as a press release explaining a few of the upgrades you’ll see. Read on!

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition Trailer:

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy screens:

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition Coming November 11 For PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the Rockstar Games Launcher

Three iconic cities, three epic stories, one definitive collection. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition includes the genre-defining Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas together ? each one enhanced for a new generation and available together for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via the Rockstar Games Launcher.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition will be available digitally on November 11 through the PlayStation Store, the Microsoft Store on Xbox, Nintendo eShop, and the Rockstar Games Launcher, with a physical release for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 on December 7.

Experience the games that started it all ? introducing unprecedented freedom and immersion through three living, breathing worlds filled with hilarious action, rich, cinematic storytelling, classic characters, and unforgettable music.

Bringing the classic worlds of Liberty City, Vice City, and San Andreas to modern platforms, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition debuts new GTAV-inspired modern controls, plus across-the-board visual enhancements such as resolution upgrades and improved visual fidelity across the world, and much more to faithfully tune and improve upon all three games, while also maintaining their distinct original aesthetic.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition introduces wide-ranging modern control upgrades, including improvements to targeting and lock-on aiming, updated Weapon and Radio Station Wheels, updated Mini-Maps with enhanced navigation allowing players to set waypoints to destinations, updated Achievements, Trophies, and more. The Nintendo Switch version also features Switch-specific controls including Gyro aiming, as well as touch screen camera zooming, pans, and menu selections, while the PC version includes support for NVIDIA DLSS and additional new Accomplishments via the Rockstar Games Social Club.

Additional enhancements across all three titles include a completely rebuilt lighting system; improved shadows, weather, and reflections; upgraded character and vehicle models; along with new higher resolution textures across buildings, weapons, roads, interiors, and more. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition also features a range of environmental upgrades including all new foliage, smoother surfaces, and increased draw distances to provide a new level of depth and clarity throughout the world.

Originally developed by Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition has been adapted to modern platforms by Grove Street Games using Unreal Engine to make these classics more vibrant and more immersive than ever, celebrating the legacy of the series that redefined interactive entertainment and helped propel video games to the center of culture. Stay tuned to the Rockstar Newswire for more and check out the brand new site for Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy ? The Definitive Edition.

Players will also be able to experience Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas ? The Definitive Edition with Xbox Game Pass starting November 11.

Grand Theft Auto III ? The Definitive Edition will be available on PlayStation Now starting December 7.

Plus, expect to see more fun and special surprises celebrating the 20th anniversary of Grand Theft Auto III in GTA Online ? like this week?s bonus Baseball Bat Tee commemorating GTAIII?s most memorable melee weapon.