With GTA 6 Waiting in the Wings, Rockstar Doubles Down on Official GTA Roleplay Support With nopixel V for GTA 5

Popular Grand Theft Auto 5 roleplay server nopixel is collaborating with Rockstar Games for an authoritative “evolution” of the RP work called nopixel V.

The nopixel X/Twitter relationship confirmed the quality contiguous with a trailer teasing Rockstar-backed roleplay enactment for GTA 5. With Grand Theft Auto 6 connected the horizon, Rockstar’s continued involvement successful the RP assemblage has fans hoping for nopixel servers connected console versions of past and aboriginal GTA games.

We’re excited to enactment the nopixel squad arsenic they make the aboriginal of GTA RP. https://t.co/pyb9SzfrfZ

— Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) September 23, 2025

Nopixel 1.0 launched successful 2016, 3 years aft GTA 5’s archetypal merchandise date, arsenic a PC server wherever players tin immerse themselves wrong the satellite of Los Santos by roleplaying arsenic everything from taxi drivers and EMS to constabulary officers. Various updates person arrived for the massively fashionable roleplay offshoot successful the years since, but nopixel V marks the team’s archetypal authoritative collaboration with Rockstar.

It’s not rather wide what precisely nopixel V is. The announcement itself promises to bring its updated instrumentality connected GTA 5 RP to the Rockstar Games Launcher and different PC platforms “soon,” pointing fans to its website for much quality and to motion up for invitations.

A roster of contented creators confirmed to beryllium progressive successful nopixel V is besides disposable connected its website and includes names similar Valkyrae and Pokimane. More names volition beryllium unveiled successful the adjacent future, with the adjacent announcement tied to a countdown that ends successful 1 week. While there's inactive overmuch astir nopixel V to beryllium revealed, authoritative beingness connected the Rockstar Games Launcher and different PC platforms is inactive a important change.

Meanwhile, those anxious to play GTA 6 had begun speculating astir what Rockstar RP servers would look similar erstwhile the institution announced it was moving with the FiveM and RedM squad astatine Cfx.re backmost successful 2023. That excitement past lone accrued erstwhile fashionable instrumentalist Faheem Rashad Najm a.k.a. T-Pain teased successful 2024 that helium was moving connected GTA 6 but had been asked by Rockstar to halt engaging with RP servers similar nopixel.

“I utilized to beryllium connected nopixel, past I started moving connected GTA 6, and they told maine I couldn't bash RP anymore due to the fact that it benignant of goes against... they had this full speech, like, 'What if idiosyncratic took your medium and re-recorded it, and much radical were listening to that,' and I'm like, 'Okay, I benignant of get that, but I was having a bully time. Alright that's fine,'" T-Pain said astatine the time.

Now, with Rockstar doubling down connected its enactment for fan-driven RP servers, immoderate judge it’s lone a substance of clip earlier the institution announces roleplay enactment successful GTA 5 connected consoles, oregon adjacent for GTA 6. However, Rockstar has yet to denote plans for this benignant of support.

GTA 6 should person roleplay connected Consoles 👀

— Synth Potato🥔 (@SynthPotato) September 23, 2025

it's for GTA 6 excessively but one can't beryllium it pic.twitter.com/07k8ETC7HU

— _Seven_🍀🌊🐊🐉 (@Seven97490) September 23, 2025

We’ll cognize much astir Rockstar’s GTA RP plans erstwhile much accusation astir nopixel V is revealed. In the meantime, you tin spot wherefore the developer thinks GTA 6 “will beryllium the largest crippled motorboat successful history” erstwhile its May 26, 2026 merchandise day for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S arrives. You tin besides work up connected wherefore 1 GTA 5 histrion feels “absolutely nothing” erstwhile it comes to GTA 6.

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