The promoted Tweet – now deleted, but captured via the embed below – claims GTAV will be free until Thursday, May 21.

Along with access toGrand Theft Auto Online, all content will be free to keep forever if added to your library during the promotional period, it’s claimed.

Free Grand Theft Auto 5 ‘confirmed by Epic Games advert’

UPDATE:TheEpic Games Store and Launcher are experiencing issuesincluding crashes after GTA V was released as a free game.

ORIGINAL STORY CONTINUES: GTAV was previously made available via theXboxGame Pass library, but the game wasreplaced by fellow Rockstar title Red Dead Onlineearlier this month.

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TheEpic Games Store’s weekly free game promotion, which launched alongside the storefront in December 2018,will run throughout 2020.

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Free titles on the Epic Games Store now“periodically” require that two-factor authenticationbe activated on users’ accounts before they’re able to be claimed.

Rockstar‘s parent companyTake-Twosaid in February that GTA V had shipped 120 million copies since its September 2013 release.

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Grand Theft Auto 6 is Rockstar’s next gamebut remains early in development, according to a recent report into working practices at the company.

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