Rockstar has given the go-ahead for an official conversion software to assist modders replace their mods to work with the all-new Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced.
As customized property used on FiveM and GTAV Legacy should not natively appropriate with the not too long ago launched enhanced PC recreation, Cfx.re — the staff behind the largest Rockstar roleplay and creator communities FiveM and RedM and employed by Rockstar again in 2023 — announced it’s engaged on a brand new software to “help the modding group in making their property appropriate with the brand new improve.”
Rockstar not often formally helps the modding communities behind its video games, so the information is being welcomed by GTA 5 modders who’re hoping it is a sign of higher issues to come back for Grand Theft Auto 6.
Roxwood with ray tracing, right here we go 😎
— The Ambitioneers (@TAmbitioneers) March 12, 2025
The conversion software will help the next codecs:
- Dictionaries of a number of drawables (*.ydd)
- Generic fashions, geometry, non-obligatory embedded textures and lights (*.ydr)
- Complex fragmented skeletons/fashions used for pedestrians, automobiles, destructible objects, and many others. (*.yft)
- Texture Dictionaries (also referred to as TXD) (*ytd.)
As but, there isn’t any concrete date on when the software will probably be accessible, however the staff pressured it’s “at the moment centered on finishing the ultimate few duties required to launch the software,” so gamers ought to count on a “full announcement and complete documentation” the day it releases.
GTA 5 Enhanced is a free improve for GTA 5 on PC that features all the newest automobiles and efficiency upgrades accessible at Hao’s Special Works, animal encounters, entry to buy a GTA+ Membership, in addition to improved graphics choices and quicker loading occasions. Before the Enhanced version launched, solely gamers on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S variations of GTA Online may entry these new options.
However, Rockstar’s new and improved model of Grand Theft Auto 5 isn’t happening nicely on Steam following its launch on March 4. It at the moment boasts a ‘blended’ consumer evaluate score on Steam, with 55% of the 21,956 consumer opinions flagged as optimistic. The authentic model of GTA 5 has been unlisted from Steam per Rockstar’s instruction, however by comparability, that has a ‘very optimistic’ consumer evaluate score on Valve’s platform.
As for GTA 6? That’s nonetheless anticipated to launch in fall 2025, though at the moment, it is solely slated to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S. The most up-to-date information to come back out of Rockstar, nevertheless, wasn’t concerning the recreation however was as a substitute concerning the movie Marching Powder and its star, Danny Dyer. Could or not it’s an indication that Kent Paul will return for GTA 6? Well, something’s doable.
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