These RP servers are hosted on mod clients such as FiveM and RedM, created by a team known as Cfx.re. To everyone's surprise, Rockstar Games announced the acquisition of Cfx.re on August 11, 2023.

One of the best mods for the game so far is the FiveM. It is a mod that allows the creation of personalized multiplayer servers for players to enjoy. The mod lets players add some map mods over it ...

The FiveM community have understandably been upset by the suspension. The mod isn't a multiplayer mod in the traditional sense of the idea - it does not change Grand Theft Auto Online.

Is it just a game mod, or is it “facilitating piracy”? The legal, technical, and ethical issues behind GTA V 's FiveM mod.

FiveM will give modders dedicated servers to play online, completely independent of Rockstar’s own online servers. Via these servers, they will be able to play with any mods they want.

It came to light yesterday that the three principle figures behind the FiveM mod for Grand Theft Auto 5 —NTAuthority, TheDeadlyDutchi, and Qaisjp—had been banned from the Rockstar Social Club ...