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Adam Hales

A popular paid Cyberpunk VR mod has disappeared — CD Projekt Red issues a takedown for conflicting with the publisher’s fan content guidelines

Cyberpunk 2077 Standoff.

CD PROJEKT RED has begun striking down the popular Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod created by well-known modder Luke Ross. While it may appear to be a straightforward takedown at first glance, the situation is slightly more nuanced.

There is little debate around the quality of the mod itself, which was widely praised by those who used it. However, it was distributed behind a Patreon paywall, meaning access required payment. That placed it in direct conflict with CD PROJEKT RED’s fan content guidelines, which prohibit monetizing its IP without prior permission.

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