GTA 5 Update 1.56 Patch Notes (Grand Theft Auto 5 patch 1.73)

[Grand Theft Auto 5] GTA 5 update 1.56 (1.73) is rolling out on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official GTA 5 1.56 patch notes, the latest update improves stability, matchmaking, and economy behavior while refreshing the weekly GTA Online rotation. Apart from this, GTA 5 patch 1.56 also resolves a facility money exploit, fixes progression blocking in A Clean Break, and improves fast-travel behavior from the mansion to ensure property variants remain consistent.

Grand Theft Auto 5 Update 1.73 Patch Notes – January 27, 2026

GTA 5 1.55

Rockstar Mission Creator

  • Added new Wanted Level Options to the Mission Creator

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in testing missions with teams 2, 3, or 4 to fail instantly

  • Fixed issues that resulted in preventing objects from being placed when using the Override Position or Rotation options

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  • Fixed an issue that resulted in the model memory bar amount being incorrect

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in cutscenes sometimes having graphical issues

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in Set Mission Flags on Objective Midpoint option setting flags on Objective Start instead

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in inconsistent actor behavior while hacking

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in the Actor – Position Options menu not working as intended

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in the value for Points to Give in Interaction Consequences not being saved

Mansions

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in the target vehicle not appearing in Tow Truck Service

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in players not seeing the Mansion entry scene after exiting the property

  • Fixed issues that could result in the pet dog floating and the prompt for petting to persist on screen

General

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in players spawning in the ocean while exiting El Rubio’s compound during The Cayo Perico Heist

  • Fixed an issue that resulted in players losing movement control after Junk Energy Skydiving

  • Fixed an issue in KnoWay Out – Tunnel Vision that resulted in the player being unable to move if the train starts moving before they complete the hack

  • Several changes and fixes have been made to Creator Content I-V missions addressing issues with objectives

  • General fixes for stability

New Content and Adjustments

Weekly GTA Online Updates

  • Refreshed rotation featuring updated bonuses, event payouts, and discounted vehicles.

  • Time-limited adversary modes and missions reintroduced to increase matchmaking activity.

Economy Adjustments

  • Tuned activity payouts and cooldown behavior, applied automatically on login.


Fixes and Improvements

Exploit Removal

  • Patched a facility money glitch that allowed unintended currency gains.

Mission Stability

  • Fixed an issue causing players to become stuck when attempting to exit the interrogation room in A Clean Break.

World & Navigation

Fast-Travel Improvements

  • Fast traveling to properties from the mansion now correctly preserves the property’s selected variation.

Stability Enhancements

  • Reduced random disconnects in public sessions and heist lobbies.

Exploit Resolution

  • Patched money duplication and god mode exploits active during January.

Matchmaking Improvements

  • Faster job loading with fewer stalled “launching session” screens.

UI and Interaction Fixes

  • Improved menu responsiveness and corrected interaction prompt issues during missions.

Previously, update added the new characters, new vehicles, new drones, a new business venture to Los Santos, and more. Unfortunately, since the last major patch, players are experiencing a number of issues with the online gameplay. Today’s GTA V update 1.56 will fix a few of these issues.

Download free GTA5 update 1.56 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox.

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