Whether you’re a griefer or a legitimate GTA Online gangster, there’s one thing all players of Rockstar’s crime epic can agree upon – the Grand Theft Auto Online loading times are atrocious.

But for some players of the massively-popular, seven-year-old game, it could be a problem that will soon be fixed with a forthcoming update – and it’s all thanks to an intrepid fan.

A programmer that goes by the name ‘t0st’ discovered at the end of February that a piece of code in the PC version of the game was leading to a “single thread CPU bottleneck while starting up GTA Online,” which lead to the game performing an unnecessary check on almost 2 billion items before firing up.
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