According to OpenIV's lead developer GooD-NTS on the GTA forums, Take-Two said OpenIV would "allow third parties to defeat security features of its software and modify that software in violation ...

OpenIV, a multi-purpose editor and archive manager for PC versions of Grand Theft Auto 5 and GTA 4 will no longer be distributed by the developers after an official Cease-and-Desist letter was ...

Grand Theft Auto V is well-known for its numerous, player-created mods and brilliant machinima videos, so it comes as a surprise to learn that one of the game's most popular modding tools, OpenIV ...

On June 23, OpenIV received a new update that brought the program up from version 2.9 build 906 to 2.9 build 907 for players that already had it installed.

On the more hopeful side of things, Rockstar has told PC Gamer that it is now in contact with the developer of OpenIV. That's certainly a positive step forward, ...

The petition, titled Save OpenIV, states "The closing of OpenIV leaves 10,000s of people without access to be able to mod their games, and leaves 10,000s of people without the ability to continue ...

It led to a "save OpenIV" petition that is closing in on 80,000 signatures and a slew of negative reviews for GTA V on Steam, resulting in its overall rating falling to 'Mixed' and its recent ...

Two weeks ago the popular Grand Theft Auto modding program OpenIV was taken offline after the game series' publisher Take-Two Interactive sent a cease and desist notice to its developers. Now it's ...

However, OpenIV was only used to modify GTA 5's single-player game, and never touched GTA Online. ... SOURCE Rockstar, Motherboard. Recommended. Advertisement ...

The OpenIV group said in a message today (via PCGamer), "We feared that this day would come… And now it's here. The day, when GTA modding was declared illegal." ...

Rockstar parent company Take-Two Interactive has sent a cease and desist letter to the developers of OpenIV to stop development at once. Open IV is a massively ambitious Grand Theft Auto IV mod ...

Grand Theft Auto modding site OpenIV, which produces one of the most popular modding tools around, has announced it is shutting down following a cease and desist notification from publisher Take ...