GTA V Online Heist Release Date Delayed Indefinitely and Rockstar Games is thankful for everyone’s patience!

By Kara Michelle Aug 11, 2014 06:57 AM EDT

"For those asking about the next update for GTA Online, we don't have any release date info to share right now but please do stay tuned, it says on the message board of Rockstar Games, the publisher of Grand Theft Auto V.

In April, Rockstar announced that Grand Theft Auto Online updates will be added throughout the spring and beyond. It also said that the Heists will likewise be coming this spring and more information on these will be made available at a later date. However, it has been 315 days since GTA: Online was released and Rockstar has not released the Heists yet says, Are The Heists There Yet fan site.

It doesn't help quell fan expectations that 'DomIsLive' just this week posted a YouTube video revealing purported leaks of animations for the upcoming online Grand Theft Auto V Heist, including a single-player zombie DLC. The uploaded video clip of more than 100 animations features situations of bank heists, ATM mugging, lock-picking, among other scenes of heist missions. According to the Xbox Official Magazine, the leak uploaded by 'DomIsLive comes from a GTA Online file which details eight new Heist missions.

In June, VG 24/7 shared a Rockstar reply to a fan query on the release date for the GTA V Online Heist. The reply reads: "We know many fans have been eagerly awaiting the release of the Online Heists that we had planned to release for you this spring, and they are taking more time to create than originally anticipated. We are very sorry for the delay, and are working hard to bring them to you as soon as we can. Please know that we are focused as always on making the best possible content for you to play and we are thankful to all of you for your patience, understanding and support."