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Festive Surprise 2015 is a content update for Grand Theft Auto Online, released through a minor patch on December 21, 2015.[1]
Description
Festive Surprise 2015 marks the 3rd year of the Festive period, which started off in 2013 with the Holiday Gifts event, returns in 2014 and 2015 as a content update and later appears as an Event in 2016 named the Festive Surprise 2016 Event. It is the third year that Snowfall makes an occurrence in GTA Online.
This update re-released all clothing items released in Holiday Gifts and the original Festive Surprise update along with snow. One new vehicle, the Tampa, has been added, and is permanently available even after the events expire. Three new loop horns were added to Los Santos Customs. Christmas trees were re-added to apartments, as well as a large one in Legion Square, and the new Stilt Apartments and Yachts also had one added to their interiors. A new Adversary Mode, Beast vs Slasher, is available, and is also available permanently.
Content
Added on December 21, 2015
Character Customization
250 clothing options have been made available (126 male clothing, 45 new, and 124 female clothing, 45 new), of which 90 are new additions and 160 are returning from previous two releases. Items consist of hats, masks, pajamas, shirts, pants, shoes, and scarves.
Vehicles
- Three new loop horns available:
- Festive Loop 1
- Festive Loop 2
- Festive Loop 3
- Bells can be heard jingling when the vehicle hits something, or when a hydraulic-fitted vehicle is pumped or bounced.
Others
- Christmas Trees were re-added to all owned apartments, Stilt Houses and Yachts, and in the Legion Square.
Added on December 23, 2015
Adversary Mode
One new Adversary Modes available:
Vehicles
One new vehicle available:
| Image | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | Declasse Tampa | Muscle car returning from The Ballad of Gay Tony. |
Others
- Snowfall was added all across Los Santos, from December 24 through December 26.
- It was also added again on December 30 and lasted to January 1.
- Firework Launchers with 5 rockets were given to all players.
- Musket and Firework Launcher available in-stock at Ammu-Nation for a limited time.
Discounts & Bonuses
- Players who logged in on this day received holiday gifts:
- 200 Carbine Rifle rounds
- 3 Molotov Cocktail
- 3 Proximity Mines
- 5 Firework rockets
- 10 Sticky Bombs
- 15 Grenades
- Abominable Snowman Mask
- Baseball Bat
- Firework Launcher
- Full Armor
- Full Snacks
- Nice Cap or Naughty Cap
- Set of Pajamas
- Players who logged in on any day received holiday gifts:
- Firework Launcher & 5 rockets
Gallery
Videos
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The GTA Online Festive Surprise 2015. Rockstar Newswire (December 21, 2015).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Festive Surprise Christmas Bonus: Snowfall, Holiday Gifts and the New Beast Vs. Slasher Adversary Mode Now Available. Rockstar Newswire (December 23, 2015).
