GTA Online Players in Disbelief as Rockstar Games Adjusts Vehicle Prices in New Update.
Grand Theft Auto Online is hugely well-liked multiplayer component of the well-known game franchise created by Rockstar Games, has long been renowned for the variety of automobiles that players can buy and personalize. From luxury cars for those who want to ride in style to sports cars for racing enthusiasts, and even powerful vehicles for griefers, GTA Online has something for everyone. However, in a recent announcement, Rockstar Games revealed their plan to adjust vehicle prices in an upcoming update, and players are expressing their disbelief at the changes.
In a post on the Rockstar Newswire, the developers of GTA Online explained that the vehicle pricing adjustments will go live on April 27th. The goal of these adjustments is better reflecting value of each vehicle to players, some cars receiving a price drop while others will see a significant increase in their value. Rockstar hopes that lowering the cost of some vehicles will make them more accessible to players, while increasing the price of others is aimed at vehicles have unique features and counter-attacking capabilities or outsized utility, performance, or powerful weaponry.
One of the most notable changes in the upcoming update is the price increase of the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II, a highly popular and powerful hoverbike in GTA Online. Many players have expressed their shock and disbelief as the price of the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II is set to more than double, going from over $3 million to $8 million. This drastic increase has sparked a lot of discussions and opinions among the player community.
Some players are outraged by the massive price hike, as they believe it is unreasonable and unfair, especially for those who have already invested in the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II at its previous price. Many argue that the vehicle was already overpowered and that the price increase is unnecessary. One Twitter user commented the MKII was so necessary to make 8mil then maybe it’s not the price that needs adjusting.
Price Vehicle Adjustments- Rockstar Newswire#GTAOnline pic.twitter.com/vgJFfWhGZB— Tez2 (@TezFunz2) April 13, 2023
There are also players who support the price adjustments, as they believe it will balance the gameplay and economy of GTA Online. They argue that the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II was too powerful and too easily accessible at its previous price, and the price increase is a necessary measure to prevent its overuse and dominance in the game.
It's important to note the updated pricing adjustments won't take effect until April 27. This gives players some time to take advantage of the present vehicle values before the update. To avoid the effects of the price adjustments, it is advised that individuals who are interested in purchasing specific automobiles or upgrading their current ones take action as soon as possible.
The upcoming vehicle price adjustments in GTA Online have sparked mixed reactions among players. While some are shocked and disappointed by the price increases.