Grand Theft Auto 5 Update 1.66 Patch Notes
Are you looking for the new Grand Theft Auto 5 update 1.66 patch notes? Check out this guide for a full list to see all of the fresh changes.
There is a new set of changes in town, as the Grand Theft Auto 5 update 1.66 patch notes have dropped, bringing some handy stability improvements to the game. While this might not be the most exciting update for GTA players, it is one that is definitely needed to maintain the health of the game. So, keep on reading down below to see the full Grand Theft Auto 5 update 1.66 patch notes list.
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Grand Theft Auto 5 Update 1.66 Patch Notes
Here's a full list of everything that has been added or adjusted in the new Grand Theft Auto 5 update 1.66 patch notes:
Security
- Implemented a new data protocol in GTA Online to improve the security of network sessions and player-to-player messaging.
- Fixed an issue that could result in a player’s GTA Online experience being modified by a third party, including:
- Altering GTA$ balance, RP level, Bad Sport status, and other player stats.
- Manipulation of players being kicked or crashed.
Game Stability and Performance
- General stability improvements
While this is not an exciting new car or a big story expansion, it does attempt to tackle issues that will be plaguing players every day in GTA Online. Game stability updates are always going to welcome - even if they are a bit boring - as they make sure that your experience in-game continues to be as smooth as possible.
In addition, this patch appears to be taking aim at cheaters and those who exploit the game through third-party programs. If you're a legitimate player who earns everything in a squeaky clean manner, then this is only going to be great news for you, and should hopefully dramatically improve your lobby experience.
So, that completes this guide for the Grand Theft Auto 5 update 1.66 patch notes. Make sure to check out this GTA Online treasure hunt locations guide for details on how to find some top-tier rewards in Los Santos.
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Harry is a Guides Writer at GGRecon, having completed a Masters of Research degree in Film Studies. Previously a freelance writer for PCGamesN, The Loadout, and Red Bull Gaming, he loves playing a wide variety of games from the Souls series to JRPGs, Counter-Strike, and EA FC. When not playing or writing about games and hardware, you're likely to find him watching football or listening to Madonna and Kate Bush.
