GTA V Online Heists: 9 Essential Tips You Need To Know

5. Free Up The Right Amount Of Time To Play

It's another point that really makes you realise just how much of an RPG GTA has become, but you essentially need to treat the heists as World of Warcraft or Destiny-style raids; things that require a good chunk of time to complete, with no interruptions once things get going. For a lot of people freeing up a good few hours straight is going to be a tough ask, but there's nothing worse than losing your wheelman during the getaway or having talked up how things are going to go in the lobby only to all fall apart right at the beginning when someone bunks off for an evening meal. The idea of an online mode comes with it a demand of time investment isn't new to genres like MMOs or online-only multiplayer titles, but treating GTA in the same way might be a realisation either you or your friends haven't had just yet.