Fashionable Grand Theft Auto 5 roleplay server nopixel is collaborating with Rockstar Video games for an official “evolution” of the RP service known as nopixel V.
The nopixel X/Twitter account confirmed the information as we speak with a trailer teasing Rockstar-backed roleplay assist for GTA 5. With Grand Theft Auto 6 on the horizon, Rockstar’s continued curiosity in the RP group has followers hoping for nopixel servers on console variations of previous and future GTA video games.
We’re excited to assist the nopixel group as they create the way forward for GTA RP. https://t.co/pyb9SzfrfZ
— Rockstar Video games (@RockstarGames) September 23, 2025
Nopixel 1.0 launched in 2016, three years after GTA 5’s authentic launch date, as a PC server the place gamers can immerse themselves inside the world of Los Santos by roleplaying as the whole lot from taxi drivers and EMS to law enforcement officials. Numerous updates have arrived for the massively widespread roleplay offshoot in the years since, however nopixel V marks the group’s first official collaboration with Rockstar.
It’s not fairly clear what precisely nopixel V is. The announcement itself guarantees to carry its up to date take on GTA 5 RP to the Rockstar Video games Launcher and different PC platforms “quickly,” pointing followers to its website for extra information and to enroll for invites.
A roster of content material creators confirmed to be concerned in nopixel V can also be available on its website and consists of names like Valkyrae and Pokimane. Extra names will probably be unveiled in the close to future, with the subsequent announcement tied to a countdown that ends in one week. Whereas there’s nonetheless a lot about nopixel V to be revealed, official presence on the Rockstar Video games Launcher and different PC platforms continues to be a big change.
In the meantime, these wanting to play GTA 6 had begun speculating about what Rockstar RP servers would appear like when the firm introduced it was working with the FiveM and RedM group at Cfx.re again in 2023. That pleasure then solely elevated when widespread musician Faheem Rashad Najm a.ok.a. T-Ache teased in 2024 that he was working on GTA 6 however had been requested by Rockstar to cease participating with RP servers like nopixel.
“I was on nopixel, then I began working on GTA 6, they usually informed me I could not do RP anymore as a result of it form of goes in opposition to… that they had this entire speech, like, ‘What if any individual took your album and re-recorded it, and extra individuals have been listening to that,’ and I am like, ‘Okay, I form of get that, however I used to be having a great time. Alright that is effective,'” T-Ache stated at the time.
Now, with Rockstar doubling down on its assist for fan-driven RP servers, some imagine it’s solely a matter of time earlier than the firm declares roleplay assist in GTA 5 on consoles, and even for GTA 6. Nevertheless, Rockstar has but to announce plans for this type of assist.
GTA 6 ought to have roleplay on Consoles 👀
— Synth Potato🥔 (@SynthPotato) September 23, 2025
it is for GTA 6 too however i am unable to show it pic.twitter.com/07k8ETC7HU
— _Seven_🍀🌊🐊🐉 (@Seven97490) September 23, 2025
We’ll know extra about Rockstar’s GTA RP plans when extra details about nopixel V is revealed. In the meantime, you may see why the developer thinks GTA 6 “will probably be the largest recreation launch in historical past” when its Might 26, 2026 launch date for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Collection X and S arrives. It’s also possible to learn up on why one GTA 5 actor feels “completely nothing” in the case of GTA 6.
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