PC and GTA V
A legitimate PC installation of GTA V supported by FiveM is required.
01 / Your first night
Enter
the city.
Five steps. One new story. Get your client ready, find your people, and make your first scene count.
The route in
Your launch sequence.
Find the community. Know the rules. Open FiveM. The Wiki has the deeper details when you need them.
Five checkpoints / instructional route, not a progress tracker
Checkpoint 01
Join the community
Find official announcements, support, and onboarding information in one place.
Checkpoint 02
Read the rules
Understand the standards that keep scenes fair, legible, and worth returning to.
Checkpoint 03
Connect to State Five
Use the verified connection address when it is available in the connection desk.
Checkpoint 04
Create your character
Choose a point of view, a history, and reasons to engage with the people around you.
Your first 30 minutes
From arrival to your first scene.
A suggested first-night route, not a speedrun or a promise of in-game progress. Explore at your own pace.
Suggested minute 00:00
Arrive
Take in your immediate surroundings and keep your first interactions in character.
Suggested minute 05:00
Identity
Complete the available character setup. Give your character a reason to engage with the city.
Suggested minute 10:00
Transport
Look for available transport and identify essential locations. Use the Wiki for verified options.
Suggested minute 15:00
Work
Explore the published guidance for legitimate work and opportunities to meet other players.
Suggested minute 20:00
City
Check available communication tools, follow a lead, or learn a new part of your surroundings.
Suggested minute 30:00
Your story
Follow a lead, meet someone new, or set a small character goal. Avoid rushing progression before the story has earned it.
Before FiveM opens
Bring the essentials.
State Five runs through FiveM on PC. No server address is displayed until the official connection setting is available.
System check / loadout
Requirements only. No device detection.
Required
FiveM client
Install the official client and allow its first-run updates to complete.
Working voice setup
Use a clear microphone and verify input/output before entering a scene.
Rules understood
Read the currently published rulebook and ask for clarity before playing.
Questions before you enter
The practical details.
Get the practical details sorted before your first night in the city.
State Five is a global English-speaking FiveM serious roleplay community set in Los Santos. We focus on long-form, player-driven stories — careers, businesses, factions, and personal arcs.