The GTA modder Dark Space recently had to take down his videos at the request of Take-Two.
That’s when he noticed messages from YouTube about his videos being taken down due to a copyright strike.
Multiple strikes can result in the termination of an entire channel.
Well, my guess is that the map is a little too accurate," he continued.
That kind of removal request seemed almost inevitable.
“They will take down mods that interfere with their business interests,” hetweetedback in January.
“The VC NextGen Edition mod for GTA4 directly competes with the Definitive Edition.
The Liberty City preservation project (GTA4 in GTA5 engine) would interfere with a possible GTA4 remaster.
(No idea whether theyre working on that.
I think they should.)
Theres no point getting angry about it.
This is what companies are supposed to do.”
Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled to be released this fall on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
There has not been an announcement date for a PC release but that will likely be coming later.
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