{"id":1957713,"date":"2026-05-27T10:34:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1957713"},"modified":"2026-05-27T10:34:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T07:34:56","slug":"another-gta-5-multiplayer-mod-service-is-shutting-down-as-take-two-and-rockstar-push-to-consolidate-modding-around-fivem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1957713","title":{"rendered":"Another GTA 5 multiplayer mod service is shutting down as Take-Two and Rockstar push to consolidate modding around FiveM"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul 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href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/rockstar-hires-a-team-of-modders-it-had-previously-banned-from-playing-gta-5\">it acquired back in 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The latest blow to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/grand-theft-auto-v\">GTA 5<\/a>&#8216;s vibrant modding community comes through <a href=\"https:\/\/rage.mp\/forums\/topic\/26561-long-term-eco-system-integration-pt-ii-final-outreach-cd\/\">the announcement of RAGE:MP shutting down operations<\/a> as soon as 1st June, 2026: &#8220;In accordance with that policy, and at Take-Two&#8217;s request, RAGE:MP will begin a structured shutdown process. We are asking all server owners to wind down their operations and migrate to FiveM.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"GTA Online - Official &apos;A Safehouse in the Hills&apos; Update Release Date Trailer\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hwLOn3MyOhE?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/hwLOn3MyOhE\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">GTA Online &#8211; Official &#8216;A Safehouse in the Hills&#8217; Update Release Date Trailer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>GTA Online &#8211; Official &#8216;A Safehouse in the Hills&#8217; Update Release Date Trailer<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hwLOn3MyOhE\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit sudden, but not entirely unpredictable. Take-Two and Rockstar have been quite vocal in the past about wanting to get all of GTA 5 and Online&#8217;s modding under one roof, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gta-5-enhanced-official-modding-utility-is-on-its-way\">Rockstar-approved mod tools<\/a> being rolled out too.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Players outside the &#8220;public server listing&#8221; will have a bit more time to sort out and migrate their community servers though: &#8220;All remaining community servers are expected to cease operations by August 31, 2026. By that time, community servers must have migrated.&#8221; RAGE:MP&#8217;s game, server toolkit, and backend infrastructure will no longer be available after that date.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know this is tough news for everyone &#8211; both developers and players. As FiveM is now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/companies\/rockstar-games\">Rockstar Games<\/a>&#8216; official platform for modding-based experiences, we&#8217;ve done our best to give you extra time to move your servers to their new home, and we will continue to do everything we can to make the switch over as smooth as possible,&#8221; the official post by the RAGE:MP team added before thanking everyone for the time and effort put into the platform over the years.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>As we eagerly await <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gta-6-release-date-reaffirmed\">GTA 6&#8217;s marketing push<\/a> to kick off, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gta-online-daily-revenue-data-and-more-leaks\">Grand Theft Auto 5 and GTA Online continue to make millions of dollars each month<\/a>, so it&#8217;s not surprising to see Take-Two push to consolidate multiplayer mods around FiveM, the platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/rockstar-hires-a-team-of-modders-it-had-previously-banned-from-playing-gta-5\">it acquired back in 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The latest blow to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/grand-theft-auto-v\">GTA 5<\/a>&#8216;s vibrant modding community comes through <a href=\"https:\/\/rage.mp\/forums\/topic\/26561-long-term-eco-system-integration-pt-ii-final-outreach-cd\/\">the announcement of RAGE:MP shutting down operations<\/a> as soon as 1st June, 2026: &#8220;In accordance with that policy, and at Take-Two&#8217;s request, RAGE:MP will begin a structured shutdown process. We are asking all server owners to wind down their operations and migrate to FiveM.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"GTA Online - Official &apos;A Safehouse in the Hills&apos; Update Release Date Trailer\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hwLOn3MyOhE?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/hwLOn3MyOhE\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">GTA Online &#8211; Official &#8216;A Safehouse in the Hills&#8217; Update Release Date Trailer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>GTA Online &#8211; Official &#8216;A Safehouse in the Hills&#8217; Update Release Date Trailer<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hwLOn3MyOhE\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit sudden, but not entirely unpredictable. Take-Two and Rockstar have been quite vocal in the past about wanting to get all of GTA 5 and Online&#8217;s modding under one roof, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/gta-5-enhanced-official-modding-utility-is-on-its-way\">Rockstar-approved mod tools<\/a> being rolled out too.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Players outside the &#8220;public server listing&#8221; will have a bit more time to sort out and migrate their community servers though: &#8220;All remaining community servers are expected to cease operations by August 31, 2026. By that time, community servers must have migrated.&#8221; RAGE:MP&#8217;s game, server toolkit, and backend infrastructure will no longer be available after that date.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know this is tough news for everyone &#8211; both developers and players. 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