A recently released Grand Theft Auto 5 mod allows the player to use a microphone and actually talk to the NPCs with the aid of AI.

As one of the most popular games online, GTA 5 takes it another step with great mods that make gameplay so much more fun. Here are some of the best.

The mod is called Sentient Streets, and it lets players interact with over 30 AI-powered NPCs across the mission. Each character has a unique voice from AI text-to-speech and voice cloning website ...

While the mod is currently available for download, it is advisable to do so promptly. Take-Two and Rockstar Games, the companies behind the GTA franchise, have a history of taking down similar mods.

The mod, called the ‘GTA San Andreas Definitive Edition – 6DoF UEVR Plugin’ brings full first-person VR along with 6DOF motion controls to the Steam version of the game.

With GTA 6 almost exactly a year away from releasing on PS5 and Xbox Series X, there's still no indication of a PC release date. Likewise, Razed said it's "too early" to get into what GTA 6 mods ...

"According to Steam, I have around 10,000 hours logged in GTA 5," says Razed. "I'd estimate that around 80% of that time was dedicated to developing and testing this project over the years.