GTA 5 New Update on January 27 Applies Version 1.56 Fixes
Rockstar Games has pushed a new update for Grand Theft Auto 5 for January 2026, and this is an unannounced patch that drags in fixes to various parts of the game.
Console gamers will see this download appear as GTA 5 update 1.56, and this applies fixes to Mansions, the Rockstar Mission Creator and a lot more.
For the complete patch notes, read on.
GTA 5 January 2026 Update Patch Notes Listed
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
- 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
In other GTA news, a new rumor has surfaced stating that GTA 6 physical editions have been delayed to avoid leaks.
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