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− | When starting the game, you may be notified that the file ''WMVCore.dll'' is missing. If you're running the game via Steam, this notification may not appear and the game will simply crash after prompting for Social Club login information. This may be due to missing codecs. If you are running Windows 7, this can be solved by installing the [http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=16546 Media Feature Pack for Windows 7 N and Windows 7 KN (KB968211)] | + | When starting the game, you may be notified that the file ''WMVCore.dll'' is missing. If you're running the game via Steam, this notification may not appear and the game will simply crash after prompting for Social Club login information. This may be due to missing codecs. If you are running Windows 7, this can be solved by installing the [http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=16546 Media Feature Pack for Windows 7 N and Windows 7 KN (KB968211)]. |
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Developers | |
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Rockstar North | |
Publishers | |
Rockstar Games | |
Engines | |
RAGE | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 13, 2010 |
Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
General information
- Rockstar Games's Official Grand Theft Auto site
- Grand Theft Auto Wiki
- GTA Modding - A wiki hosting mod information for the GTA series.
- GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City Discussion
- GTA Network - A huge network of fansites all dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE, SecuROM, and Rockstar Games Social Club (For multiplayer only).
Essential improvements
Patches (non-Steam)
Latest: 1.1.2.0
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12220/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12220/pfx/[Note 1] |
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%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\XLive
must also be backed up as the save data is bound to the Games for Windows - LIVE profile.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Italian | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Spanish |
Network
- Social Club website stat tracking and leaderboards will stop working on May 31, 2014 due to GameSpy services being shut down. All other online features are unaffected.[1]
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 32 | |||
Online play | 32 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 53, 80, 3074 |
UDP | 53, 88, 3074 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Crashing
When starting the game, you may be notified that the file WMVCore.dll is missing. If you're running the game via Steam, this notification may not appear and the game will simply crash after prompting for Social Club login information. This may be due to missing codecs. If you are running Windows 7, this can be solved by installing the Media Feature Pack for Windows 7 N and Windows 7 KN (KB968211).
Game does not launch
In most cases, the issue stems to either Games for Windows Live or SecuROM failing. There are two possible fixes:
Method 1
Instructions |
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Method 2
Instructions |
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"SecuLauncher: Failed to start application [2000]"
There are two potential fixes:
Method 1
Instructions |
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Method 2
Instructions |
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ATI Radeon Water Fix
There is a problem where the water loses its features and details after a while. To fix this issue do this:
Instructions |
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Cannot Change the Graphics Settings
There are reports that certain video cards with more than 2 GB of video memory may be causing GTA IV to believe the system is under specification even though the computer is powerful enough to run the game with higher settings.
A possible fix:
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad 2.4 GHz AMD Phenom X3 2.1 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 16 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia Geforce 7900 ATI X1900 256 MB of VRAM | Nvidia Geforce 8600 ATI Radeon 3870 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (12220) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.