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Take-Two boss isn’t worried about GTA 6 players jailbreaking PS5 consoles and modding it
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says the company is not worried that players might jailbreak PS5 consoles to modify GTA 6 or avoid paid services. He argues that making successful entertainment will drive revenue, and that the company has supported modding in some games.
Take-Two bought FiveM, a custom multiplayer framework for GTA 5, and its Red Dead Redemption 2 counterpart, RedM, in 2023; Zelnick says FiveM is profitable. The article says unofficial modding sites may emerge around GTA 6, but does not provide figures for potential lost sales or the game’s expected revenue.
In short
- Take-Two is not concerned about GTA 6 modding.
- CEO Strauss Zelnick says FiveM is profitable.
- The company expects strong entertainment to drive monetisation.