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Catherine Lewis

A month after the GTA 5 mod recreating GTA 4 was shut down, its modders are now "uncertain if this takedown request is genuine"

GTA 4.

GTA 5's ambitious Liberty City Preservation Project mod, which brought a fully functional recreation of GTA 4's Liberty City to life within its own sequel, was shut down last month, but the team behind it are now "uncertain" if the takedown request was legitimate following "revelations" about a different GTA 5 mod and the team behind it.

In the last day, an enormous 73,000-word essay about GTA 5 multiplayer mod FiveM and the drama behind the scenes of its development has surfaced online, full of allegations of wrongdoing by certain parties. Cfx.re, the team behind the mod, was acquired by Rockstar Games back in 2023, although this essay alleges that none of the original FiveM developers are still on the team now.

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