Rockstar did the unthinkable by releasingGTA Vnot once but twice across two console generations. Whilethe game is 11 years old, it remains popular, mostly due toGTA Online.GTA Onlineencourages players to come and play together, but why shouldn’t said players have the option to play alone?
Many players simply want to focus on making money and buying cars or properties, and believe they will fare better alone. This islargely due to griefers. With this in mind, this guide will cover everything there is to know about playingGTA Onlinesolo, along with other useful information.
How to play GTA Online alone
One of the biggest reasons for playingGTA Onlinesolo has to do with griefers. The last thing you want is to be blown to bits by a random player. If you are in a lobby with toxic players, you should find a new session. However, if you want to play solo, you canstart a“Closed Friend Session” instead. When starting a “Closed Friend Session,” it is not mandatory to invite friends, meaning you can play alone for as long as you’d like. After starting a “Closed Friend Session,” you can play the game as you see fit. You will never have to worry about other players being a hindrance again.
Tips for playing GTA Online alone
If you are playingGTA Onlinesolo, youcannot play most heists. Starting a heist will start matchmaking until you have at least two players to assist you. All is not lost, though, as there are two heists where you can play solo, which are as follows:
Playing GTA Online alone can get lonely, but there are plenty of activities available to solo-players. The list of activities below can all be played without others:
