Grand Theft Auto V Title Update 1.66 Fixes Exploits in PC Text Chat System

Rockstar Games has released a new update for Grand Theft Auto 5 that focuses on fixing several exploits related to the game’s text chat system on PC. Title Update 1.66, which was released on February 28th, also includes fixes for game stability and performance issues specific to the PC version of the game.

One of the most significant fixes included in this update addresses an issue that allowed some users to abuse the text chat system in GTA Online. This exploit could have allowed players to disrupt the gameplay experience for others or engage in other forms of malicious behavior.

The update also fixes an issue that prevented some accounts from accessing GTA Online due to stats having been modified by a third party. Additionally, the patch addresses an issue that caused players to be incorrectly notified that they needed to complete the game’s prologue to access the online mode.

On the gameplay side, Title Update 1.66 fixes an issue that prevented players from being able to modify certain vehicles, such as the TM-02 Khanjali, RCV, and Chernobog, in their facility.

It’s worth noting that these fixes are primarily for GTA Online, and there aren’t any changes or improvements to the game’s single-player campaign. The update is available now on Steam and the Rockstar Launcher.

Overall, Title Update 1.66 is a welcome step in improving the GTA Online experience for players on PC. By addressing these exploits, Rockstar Games is helping to create a more fair and enjoyable environment for everyone.

Grand Theft Auto 5 Title Update 1.66 Notes

General Fixes

• Fixed an issue that prevented players from being able to modify the TM-02 Khanjali, RCV, and Chernobog in their facility

PC-Specific Game Stability and Performance

• Fixed an issue that resulted in players being incorrectly notified that they need to complete the Prologue to access GTA Online
• Fixed an issue that prevented some accounts from accessing GTA Online due to stats having been modified by a third party
• Also fixed multiple issues that resulted in some users being able to abuse text chat systems on PC