GTA V (both Enhanced and Legacy versions) is scheduled to leave Game Pass on April 15, 2026 .
The game has been added and removed multiple times since 2020, leading to player fatigue over the "on-again, off-again" availability. 🎮 What You Need to Know Before It Leaves 2022---GTA-5--Bad-news-for-Game-Pass-owners-
The core issue for Game Pass owners is the temporary nature of Rockstar Games' titles on the platform. Unlike first-party Microsoft games, GTA V typically arrives for short stints (often 3 to 12 months) before being pulled. GTA V (both Enhanced and Legacy versions) is
The headline refers to the recurring cycle of Grand Theft Auto V leaving the Xbox Game Pass subscription service . While your query highlights 2022, this pattern has continued into 2026, with the game most recently set to depart the service on April 15, 2026 . 📉 The "Bad News" for Subscribers Unlike first-party Microsoft games, GTA V typically arrives
If you are currently playing GTA V through your subscription, here are the critical details to keep in mind:
Once removed, subscribers lose access to both the Story Mode and GTA Online unless they purchase the game separately.
