{"id":314680,"date":"2025-10-16T20:38:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2162411"},"modified":"2025-10-16T20:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:38:47","slug":"take-two-trying-to-shutdown-popular-gta-online-mod-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/take-two-trying-to-shutdown-popular-gta-online-mod-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"Take-Two trying to shutdown popular GTA Online mod menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/take-two-trying-to-shutdown-popular-gta-online-mod-menu.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take-Two Interactive is attempting to shut down Ozark, a popular mod menu for Grand Theft Auto Online. <\/p>\n<p>As you would expect from a mod menu, Ozark lets modders manipulate the game, both in the campaign and online, to their liking, allowing them to teleport, instakill, spawn vehicles, drop money, and more. <\/p>\n<p>While modding single player games has some legal ambiguity (Take-Two also seems determined to make all forms of modding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-07-18-gta-parent-company-take-two-is-issuing-takedown-notices-to-gta-modders\">illegal<\/a>), modding multiplayer sessions is detrimental to the experience of other players.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-08-10-take-two-trying-to-shutdown-popular-gta-online-mod-menu\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-08-10-take-two-trying-to-shutdown-popular-gta-online-mod-menu\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take-Two Interactive is attempting to shut down Ozark, a popular mod menu for Grand Theft Auto Online. 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