When does Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced get good?

The first 3 hours are a test. In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (55%); after 20h it's 1 in 7 (14%). The opening is criticised more than in 84% of games we track.

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Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced

Mar 4, 2025 Steam: Very Positive

The first 3 hours are a test

Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3

Started playing 68% of owners

Steam reviews 83% positive of 232,513

What the data shows

In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (55%); after 20h it's 1 in 7 (14%).
The opening is criticised more than in 84% of games we track.
The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
Only 68% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.

When it gets good

Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.

before it gets good opening up fully opened up

Based on all 233,827 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 297 reviews: 31.8h for positive, 59.9h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.

Where players quit

Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (67.8% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.

This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.

All achievements (77)

story milestone ending side

Off the Plane GTA Online: Complete the Introduction. 100%
American Dream GTA Online: Own an Apartment, Garage and an Insured Vehicle. 94%
Welcome to Los Santos You repo'd a car and raced it through the heart of a sun-soaked metropolis. 71%
Three-Bit Gangster GTA Online: Reach Rank 25. 65%
Pimp My Sidearm Fully mod a weapon. 60%
Be Prepared GTA Online: You completed a Heist Setup mission. 60%
Run Like The Wind GTA Online: Survive for a day with a Bounty on your head. 52%
Making Moves GTA Online: Reach Rank 50. 50%
Decorated GTA Online: Earn 30 Platinum Awards. 43%
Clean Sweep GTA Online: Finish a Gang Attack without dying and kill at least 10 enemies. 39%
Above the Law GTA Online: Reach Rank 100. 34%
Parole Day GTA Online: You completed The Prison Break as Heist Leader or Crew. 33%
Diamond Hard You cleaned out Vangelico to pay back Martin Madrazo. 31%
Shot Caller GTA Online: Invest your hard earned cash to set up a Heist. 31%
Crew Cut GTA Online: Complete a Job as a member of a Crew. 31%
Los Santos Customs Fully mod a vehicle. 30%
Can't Touch This GTA Online: Complete a Heist finale without taking any damage. 30%
The Data Breaches GTA Online: You completed Act I of The Doomsday Heist as Leader or Crew. 29%
A Friendship Resurrected With friends like this who needs enemies? 29%
The Bogdan Problem GTA Online: You completed Act II of The Doomsday Heist as Leader or Crew. 26%
Getting Started GTA Online: Set up The Doomsday Heist. 24%
The Doomsday Scenario GTA Online: You completed Act III of The Doomsday Heist as Leader or Crew. 23%
Subversive You stole an experimental super weapon from Merryweather... and gave it back. 22%
Dead Presidents GTA Online: You completed The Fleeca Job and The Pacific Standard Job as Heist Leader or Crew. 22%
Dialling Digits GTA Online: Call for a Backup Helicopter for the first time. 22%
Blitzed You performed a classic blitz play. 21%
In the Name of Science GTA Online: You completed The Humane Labs Raid and Series A Funding as Heist Leader or Crew. 21%
A Fair Day's Pay It's time for a little getaway. 20%
A World Worth Saving GTA Online: You completed The Doomsday Heist as Leader or Crew. 19%
Small Town, Big Job You made a big impression at the Paleto Bay Chicken Festival. 19%
Unnatural Selection GTA Online: Complete all 10 waves of a Survival. 18%
Show Off Complete all Stunt Jumps. 17%
The Government Gimps You recovered sensitive information from a highly defended federal building. 17%
To Live or Die in Los Santos Completed the final mission. 16%
The Moment of Truth You have uncovered the truth about Brad. 16%
Stick Up Kid GTA Online: Hold up all 20 Stores. 16%
The Big One! This ain't no dream no more. 16%
Trading Pure Alpha Make a profit over your total investments in the stock market. 15%
A New Perspective You played GTA V in first person mode for 15 hours. 15%
Full Refund GTA Online: Kill the thief that mugged you. 15%
The Midnight Club GTA Online: Use custom vehicles to win 5 races. 15%
Four Way GTA Online: As Heist Leader set the finale cut as 25% across all players. 14%
Orbital Obliteration GTA Online: Kill another player with the Orbital Cannon. 12%
Mastermind GTA Online: Earn 25 platinum medals across Heist Setups and Finales. 12%
Live a Little GTA Online: Spend a total of $8,000,000 purchasing vehicles included as part of The Heists Update. 12%
Numero Uno GTA Online: Obtain first place in all competitive game types. 11%
A Lot of Cheddar Spend a total of $200 million across all three characters. 11%
First Time Director Enter Director Mode for the first time as an unlocked actor. 11%
Method Actor Enter Director Mode using any of your own GTA Online characters. 11%
Red Mist Complete all Rampages. 10%
Altruist Acolyte Deliver an unsuspecting victim to the Altruist Cult. 9.1%
Vinewood Visionary Create and export a video using the Rockstar Editor or enter Director Mode 5 times. 8.3%
All's Fare in Love and War Purchase Downtown Cab Co. and complete a private fare. 7.8%
Wanted: Alive or Alive Deliver a bail bond target alive. 7.8%
Backseat Driver GTA Online: Direct a driver to 1st place as co-driver in Rally Mode. 7.7%
Enjoy Your Stay GTA Online: Participate in everything Los Santos has to offer. 7.7%
Multi-Disciplined Attain a gold medal in all applicable hobbies and pastimes. 7.4%
San Andreas Sightseer Explore all of Los Santos and Blaine County. 6.9%
Majestic Create and export 10 videos using the Rockstar Editor or enter Director Mode 10 times. 6.8%
Location Scout Visit all Locations in Director Mode. 6.3%
Elitist GTA Online: Complete all 3 Elite Challenges in The Doomsday Heist. 6.0%
Out of Your Depth You're gonna need a bigger boat... 5.6%
Masterminds GTA Online: Complete all 3 Criminal Mastermind challenges in The Doomsday Heist. 5.5%
Kifflom! Complete your path to enlightenment... or not. 5.3%
Close Shave Complete all Under the Bridge and Knife Flight challenges. 5.3%
TP Industries Arms Race Purchase McKenzie Field Hangar and win the arms race. 5.2%
From Beyond the Stars Collect and return all spaceship parts. 5.0%
Solid Gold, Baby! Earn any 70 Gold Medals on Missions, Strangers and Freaks. 4.9%
A Mystery, Solved Solve the mystery of Leonora Johnson. 4.9%
Waste Management Purchase the old dock and collect all nuclear waste. 4.9%
Three Man Army Survive 3 minutes on at least a 3 star Wanted Level with all three characters together off mission. 4.9%
Career Criminal Attain 100% Game Completion. 4.6%
Animal Lover Enter Director Mode as an unlocked animal actor for the first time. 4.6%
Ensemble Piece Unlock all Story Characters and enter Director Mode as an actor from this category. 4.6%
Cryptozoologist You unlocked all animals for use in Director Mode... or did you? 4.4%
Cult Movie Enter Director Mode as Cris Formage. 4.4%
Humans of Los Santos Unlock all Special Characters and enter Director Mode as an actor from this category. 4.3%

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