With beyond 200 million copies sold worldwide, GTA V is among the most loved video games ever. And I'm sure that you too, dear reader, will have played it at least once. But maybe you don't know how much we're going to reveal.
Among the infinite possibilities that Grand Theft Auto guarantees its gamers, the one to start a real one stands out cannabis business: among the most profitable (and fun) illicit activities to accumulate power and money.
Here everything you need to know on the cannabis trade in the GTA.
How Cannabis Business Works in GTA in 3 Steps
Only available in version online of the video game, the cannabis business is a full-fledged entrepreneurial activity, combining psychology, investments and strategic action plans.
But how to start?
The first step is to become members of a motorcycle club (MC Clubhouse) and purchase a property dedicated to production.
Here yours will arise"Weed Farms": the center of your cannabis empire.
Hide secrets where to start the cultivation and process the products before placing them on the market. But the gameplay is far from simple and requires:
- Constant money investments, both for buy the farm and to support management costs
- Logistics and security: your cannabis it won't sell itself. Cargoes must be moved as necessary, with the risk of being attacked by rival gangs
- Do you want a successful business? You have to invest. Increase the production capacity and safety of the farm for ever greater profits
Power fantasy: why is "dealing" cannabis in GTA so popular?
Besides being extremely fun, this possibility is the perfect example of "power fantasy".
All players would like, for example, to grow cannabis, but it is an illegal activity. Then they dive into the virtual world to give vent to all theirs forbidden desires. Without the real world consequences.
Even if in a fictitious way, however, it is interesting to note how GTA follows the trends "off the screens", where cannabis is an increasingly accepted plant. With more and more countries that they focus on its legalization, medical or recreational.
Like Germany, Holland and Malta. But also the United States, where cannabis is the fastest growing sector, with hundreds of thousands of jobs.
