) online in December 2023, and this new piece of news is a direct consequence of that happening. It follows the theft of‘s source code in September 2022. While the source code was initially sold privately for a hefty sum , it’s now circulating online. Third-party developers are attempting to use this code to port GTA V to platforms likeHowever, the report warns that these efforts are in early stages.
For reference, video game source code is a set of programming instructions that acts as the blueprint for the game. Developers typically keep this code confidential to protect intellectual property and prevent unauthorized copying or modifications. This leak could have significant consequences for, the developer, potentially leading to issues like copycat games, security exploits, and legal battles over copyright infringement.
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