2022

Events concerning the Grand Theft Auto series in 2022.

Real World Events

• The Patriot Mil-Spec Week event ran from December 30, 2021, to January 5, 2022, in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The Comet S2 Cabrio Week event ran from January 6 to January 12 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The Double Down Week event ran from January 13 to January 19 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The I-Wagen Week event ran from January 20 to January 26 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The Granger 3600LX Week event ran from January 27 to February 2 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The Reever Week event ran from February 3 to February 9 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• February 4: The next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series is confirmed to be under development by Rockstar Games, and soon to be announced on Rockstar Newswire.
• The Valentine's Day 2022 event ran from February 10 to February 16 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• February 11: The physical version of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch is released.
• The Imani Tech Week event ran from February 17 to February 23 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (February 2022) event ran from February 24 to March 3 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (March 2022 Part 1) event ran from March 3 to March 9 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (March 2022 Part 2) event ran from March 10 to March 23 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• March 15: The Expanded & Enhanced editions of Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online are released on the new generation consoles.
  • The standalone version of Grand Theft Auto Online is released, available for free exclusively on PlayStation 5 through to June 14, 2022, and at a discounted price for Xbox Series X|S players through to June 14, 2022.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (March 2022 Part 3) event ran from March 24 to March 30 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• March 25: The GTA+ subscription service for Grand Theft Auto Online is announced on the Rockstar Newswire.
• March 29: GTA+ launches exclusively for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions of GTA Online. It is priced at $5.99 a month.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (March 2022 Part 4) event ran from March 31 to April 6 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (April 2022 Part 1) event ran from April 7 to April 13 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• April: The physical versions of Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S are scheduled to be released.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (April 2022 Part 2) event ran from April 14 to April 20 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (April 2022 Part 3) event ran from April 21 to April 27 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (April 2022 Part 4) event ran from April 28 to May 4 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (May 2022 Part 1) event ran from May 5 to May 11 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (May 2022 Part 2) event ran from May 12 to May 18 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• The GTA Online Bonuses (May 2022 Part 3) event ran from May 19 to May 25 in Grand Theft Auto Online.
• Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition is scheduled to be released for Apple iOS and Android in the first half of the year.

Game World

HD Universe

• The events of The Contract update for Grand Theft Auto Online still take place.
  • January 22: Dr. Dre's previously stolen songs are officially released. All 6 songs are broadcast by Radio Los Santos.
• The events of the Expanded and Enhanced version's exclusive Career Builder introduction for Grand Theft Auto Online take place.
  • March 15: Hao's Special Works is established in Los Santos.
  • The GTA Online Protagonist is released from prison after being arrested during a failed heist and all of their assets seized by the LSPD. However, the protagonist managed to hide away $4,000,000, and they entrusted Lamar Davis with that money to help rebuild their career, either becoming an Executive, a Gunrunner, a Nightclub Owner or a Biker once again.
  • The GTA Online Protagonist kills a few Ballas gang members in Davis for Lamar Davis.
  • Hao contacts the GTA Online Protagonist to promote Hao's Special Works.