With the coming month new GTA Online weekly update is here. All new content has been added along with special events and discounts. This is a great opportunity for those with GTA-modded accounts to take advantage of these updates.
Ranging from races to a new range of robberies to complete, the weekly updates for Rockstar Games' live-service title continue to inject a breath of fresh air into Los Santos as attention starts moving to the next wave of GTA 6 information. Though it's not always substantial new content drops, smart refreshes each week give you something to chase.
Grand Theft Auto Online has cemented itself as one of the biggest games for a reason. So, if you're looking to play the game this week, here's what you need to know.
GTA Online Weekly Update Release Time (October 17 - October 23, 2024)
The GTA Online weekly update goes live every Thursday morning at:
- East Coast US: 5 am (EST)
- West Coast US: 2 am (PST)
- UK: 10 am (GMT)
- Europe: 11 am (CET)
The October 17, 2024 update, which runs until October 23, refreshed a wealth of content, ranging from new challenges to a wave of new discounts and events that you should take advantage of.
Highlighted below is everything that you need to know about this awesome new update.
Salvage Yard Robberies
This week's GTA Online Salvage Yard Robberies are:
- The Gangbanger Robbery – Pegassi Torero XO
- The Podium Robbery: Vigero ZX
- The McTony Robbery – Canis Kamacho
Find these vehicles and take them to your Salvage Yard. If you're yet to start this, purchase the Salvage Yard from Maze Bank Foreclosures.
GTA Online Time Trials This Week
HSW Time Trial
This week’s HSW Time Trial is from East Vinewood to Vespucci Beach.
- HSW Time Trial – Del Perro Beach
- RC Time Trial – Cypress Flats
- Time Trial (Regular) – Sawmill
- Premium Race – Muscle In
Special Works Time Trials are only available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S as part of the next-gen version of GTA 5/Online.
Test Track Vehicles
The three test ride vehicles this week in GTA Online are
- Benefactor Surano
- Coil Raiden
- Grotti GT500
Luxury Autos Car Dealership
We have two luxury auto car dealership deals this week, i.e., Vapid Aleutian & Vapid Dominator FX. You can get them from the Rockford Hills.
Premium Deluxe Motorsport
You can check out these five cars for premium deluxe motorsport from Simeon's showroom i.e.
- Benefactor Stirling GT
- Canis Bodhi
- Chariot Romero Hearse
- Declasse Scramjet
- Grotti Cheetah
GTA Online Prize Ride Challenges
If you manage to get top 5 in the LS Car Meet Race for 3 days, then you will unlock the Karin Futo GTX as this week's Prize Ride vehicle. This is a sedan worth $1,590,000 from Legendary Motorsports.
Premium Test Ride Vehicle
PS5 and Xbox Series X|S players can test the Grotti Brioso R/A as a premium test ride vehicle this week.
New GTA Online Podium Vehicle
At the casino take your daily spin with the lucky wheel for your chance to win the Dinka Kanjo SJ which costs $1,370,000 from Southern San Andreas Super Autos.
- Read More: Learn how to register as a VIP in GTA Online
GTA Online Weekly Challenge
This week's GTA Online Weekly Challenge is to "Kill your Clone Slasher" to get the Black Creepy Cat Mask and a $100,000 bonus.
Bonus GTA$ and RP Activities
You can get bonus GTA$ and RP from the following activities this week:
- 2x GTA$ and RP on Ludendorff Cemetery Survival
- 2x GTA$ and RP on Slasher (4x for GTA+ members)
- 2x GTA$ and RP on Acid Lab Sell Missions
GTA Online Discounted Content
This week, the following items are on sale in GTA Online:
Gun Van Content:
Weapons
- Crowbar (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Military Rifle (40%, GTA+ 40%)
- Minigun (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Sniper Rifle (10%, GTA+ 30%)
- Musket (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Pump Shotgun (10%, GTA+ 20%)
Throwables
- Proximity Mine (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Pipe Bomb (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Sticky Bomb (10%, GTA+ 20%)
Body Armor
- Super Light Armor (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Light Armor (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Standard Armor (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Heavy Armor (10%, GTA+ 20%)
- Super Heavy Armor (10%, GTA+ 20%)
Discounts
FREE:
- Tattoos
- Sugar Skull Face Paints
30% off:
- Albany Brigham
- Albany Fränken Stange
- Albany Lurcher
- Chariot Romero Hearse
- Declasse Tornado Rat Rod
- LCC Sanctus
- Annis Euros
- Benefactor Stirling GT
- Enus Windsor Drop
- Willard Eudora
Log-in Rewards
This week log-in rewards bring various new rewards that you can claim. This week you’ll earn a few items: the Brown Creepy Cat Mask, the Maritime Calaca Mask, and the Royal Calaca Mask.
New and Returning Content
- Community Challenge- The North Yankton Nightmare Community Challenge was easily completed and players will get the Orange Glow Skeleton Onesie and the Red Hooded Skull Mask once they log in. Also, they have added a new goal that will give you more gifts.
- UFO Sightings- You can see them across Southern San Andreas.
- Ghosts Exposed- You need to photograph all 10 ghosts across Los Santos to receive the new Ghosts Exposed Outfit.
So there you have it. Those are all of the Grand Theft Auto Online weekly rewards for now! But if you want to make your mark in Los Santos, you can learn how to register as a CEO. Alternatively, you could learn how to get a GTA Online Nightclub.
However, how you live your life in Los Santos is up to you, but watch your back as enemies can attack at any time. A new Prize Ride comes out every week, so it's worth checking in to get the best possible collection.
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