On March 13, 2025, Rockstar Games launched the highly anticipated GTA 5 Online St. Patrick’s Day update 2025. This annual celebration honors Ireland’s patron saint, Saint Patrick, and Rockstar has once again embraced the spirit of the holiday, enriching the immersive world of Los Santos. Players can expect exciting opportunities, from enhanced rewards on selected activities to unique collectibles, adding a festive flair to their gameplay experience.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the update, detailing all the perks and features that players can look forward to.
Overview of the GTA 5 Online St. Patrick’s Day Update 2025
The St. Patrick’s Day update is a yearly highlight within the GTA Online calendar, making it a unique event compared to standard weekly updates. Here’s what this year’s fresh content, released today, offers to players:
1) Special Game Modes and Exciting Gifts
The highlight of this year’s update is the return of the Power Play adversary mode, where players can engage in thrilling team-based combat. This mode resembles the traditional Team Deathmatch but stands out due to the introduction of six unique power-ups:
- Dark
- Flipped
- Raging
- Doped
- Zoned
- Beasted
With six distinct maps, each offering a unique challenge, players are bound to find exhilarating gameplay experiences.
As part of the festivities, players can also claim the Vysser Neo vehicle (featuring a Liberty City plate) by completing the Podium Robbery Salvage Yard missions this week.
Logging into the game at any point during the week grants players two exclusive collectibles:
- Blarneys Stout Tee
- Blarneys Festive Beer Hat
Additionally, completing five Arms Trafficking missions rewards players with a free Buckingham Tee and $100,000.
2) Bonuses and Exclusive Discounts
Throughout the duration of this update, which runs until March 19, 2025, players can take advantage of a variety of lucrative bonuses:
- 2x cash and RP in Arms Trafficking and Junk Energy Skydives
- 3x cash and RP in new Community Series jobs
Beyond bonuses, players can also benefit from substantial discounts on a wide range of items over the next few days:
20% Discount:
- Mammoth F-160 Raiju
30% Discount:
- Maxwell Vagrant
- Överflöd Entity XXR
- Vapid Dominator GTT
- Declasse Weaponised Tampa
- Principe Lectro
40% Discount:
- Mammoth Mogul
- LF-22 Starling
- Buckingham Akula
- Buckingham Alpha Z-1
- FH-1 Hunter
- Compact EMP Launcher (plus benefits)
50% Discount:
- Heavy Rifle – Gun Van
This festive St. Patrick’s Day update is available across multiple platforms, including PC (Enhanced and Legacy versions), PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One.