Take-Two sues programmers who reverse engineered ‘GTA 3’ and ‘Vice City’
Take-Two Interactive has filed a lawsuit against a group of programmers who claim to have reverse engineered the source code for Grand Theft Auto 3 and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.As reported in VGC, the suit is targeted at 14 programmers from around the world who have been working together on the ‘re3’ project, which offers “the fully reversed source code” for GTA 3 and GTA: VC, including unofficial ports to handheld platforms like the Nintendo Switch, Wii U and PlayStation Vita.The ports also provide a number of improvements to the two PS2-era games, including bug fixes, a rotatable camera, XInput controller support on PC, widescreen support, and no loading screens between islands. The ‘re3’ project only consists of the code, so rather