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Here\u2019s some bad news for those longing to run over civilians in a monster truck while in virtual reality. The VR-focused remake of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas<\/em> is \u201con hold indefinitely,\u201d <\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n This refresh was announced three years ago and <\/a>. Here we are, deep in the <\/a>, and nothing. In other words, the news isn\u2019t exactly surprising. This doesn\u2019t mean the project will never come to fruition, but the words \u201con hold indefinitely\u201d doesn\u2019t inspire us with hope.<\/p>\n \u201cGTA: San Andreas<\/em> is on hold indefinitely while we both focus on other projects,” Meta Quest VR’s official YouTube <\/a> of an unrelated trailer. \u201cWe look forward to working with our friends at Rockstar in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n The VR remake was first announced during the Facebook Connect event in October 2021. That\u2019s right. The original announcement occurred before the Meta branding. At that time, the company described GTA: San Andreas VR<\/em> as \u201ca project many years in the making.\u201d It looks like three more years on top of that didn\u2019t help to create a finished product.<\/p>\n It\u2019s worth noting that we never even got any screenshots or in-game footage. There hasn\u2019t even been a trailer. However, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg likely played a build at some point, because he once wrote \u201cthis new version\u201d of the game will \u201coffer players an entirely new way to experience this iconic open world in virtual reality.\u201d<\/p>\n There has been no reason given as to the indefinite hold. It\u2019s likely been an extremely expensive undertaking to translate the game into VR, and this is at a time when reports indicate that the <\/a>. So that could be it.<\/p>\n This article contains affiliate links; if you click such a link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n