{"id":82177,"date":"2026-05-27T04:28:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T08:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=82177"},"modified":"2026-05-27T06:36:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:36:39","slug":"take-two-forces-gta-5-multiplayer-platform-ragemp-to-shut-down-and-migrate-to-fivem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=82177","title":{"rendered":"Take-Two Forces GTA 5 Multiplayer Platform Rage:MP to Shut Down and Migrate to FiveM"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Rockstar Games, has ordered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/grand-theft-auto-v\">GTA 5<\/a> modding platform Rage: MP to cease operations.<\/p>\n<p>The developers of the platform relayed the news via <a href=\"https:\/\/rage.mp\/forums\/topic\/26561-long-term-eco-system-integration-pt-ii-final-outreach-cd\/\">a forum post<\/a> on Monday evening, noting that Take-Two had formally requested they shut down. The reason is because Take-Two and Rockstar Games have their own modding platform, FiveM, and it&#8217;s the only authorized platform for modding GTA, especially with regards to the online portion of the game. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We must share an important update about the future of RAGE: MP. Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive have made it clear that FiveM is the only authorized platform for GTAV multiplayer modding, as defined in their Platform License Agreement (PLA),&#8221; said the developers. &#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<p>Server owners have until August 31, 2026 to migrate to FiveM, as operations for Rage: MP will officially cease. <\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"slideshow\" data-slug=\"gta-6-vice-city-screenshots\" data-value=\"gta-6-vice-city-screenshots\" data-type=\"slug\" data-caption=\"\">\n<p>Take-Two and Rockstar&#8217;s relationship with the GTA modding community is long-running. In May 2015, the companies sparked a backlash when it was suggested they were<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Rockstar Games, has ordered the GTA 5 modding platform Rage: MP to cease operations. The developers of the platform relayed the news via a forum post on Monday evening, noting that Take-Two had formally requested they shut down. The reason is because Take-Two and Rockstar Games have their own&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":194,"featured_media":82179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-ign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/194"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82177"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82180,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82177\/revisions\/82180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}