Difference between revisions of "Grand Theft Auto"
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{{mm}} [http://www.rockstargames.com/ Rockstar Games's Official site] | {{mm}} [http://www.rockstargames.com/ Rockstar Games's Official site] | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.rockstargames.com/grandtheftauto/ Rockstar Games's Official Grand Theft Auto site] | {{mm}} [http://www.rockstargames.com/grandtheftauto/ Rockstar Games's Official Grand Theft Auto site] | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/12170/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
{{mm}} [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showforum=68 GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto Discussion] | {{mm}} [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showforum=68 GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto Discussion] | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.gtanet.com/ GTA Network] - A huge network of fansites all dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series | {{mm}} [http://www.gtanet.com/ GTA Network] - A huge network of fansites all dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series | ||
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===Audio tracks in wrong order=== | ===Audio tracks in wrong order=== | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Use GTAFixer|ref=<ref>[http://gtamp.com/gta1/ GTAFixer] (retrieved)</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use GTAFixer|ref=<ref>[http://gtamp.com/gta1/ GTAFixer] (retrieved)</ref>|fix= | ||
# Download [http://gtamp.com/GTA1/GTAFixer.rar/ GTAFixer]. | # Download [http://gtamp.com/GTA1/GTAFixer.rar/ GTAFixer]. |
Revision as of 10:14, 23 August 2018
Developers | |
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DMA Design | |
London 1969/1961 | Rockstar Canada[1] |
Publishers | |
North America | ASC Games |
Europe | Take-Two Interactive |
United Kingdom | BMG Interactive |
Rockstar Games | |
Release dates | |
DOS | October 1997 |
Windows | October 1997 |
Key points
- Downloadable and Steam versions removed for unknown reasons.[2]
General information
- Rockstar Games's Official site
- Rockstar Games's Official Grand Theft Auto site
- Steam Community Discussions
- GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto Discussion
- GTA Network - A huge network of fansites all dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | 1997 and 2004 releases. |
- All downloadable versions of Grand Theft Auto have been modified by Rockstar to run better on modern PCs
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Grand Theft Auto: London 1969 | ||
Grand Theft Auto: London 1961 | Free. Requires London 1969 |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\DMA Design\Grand Theft Auto\[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12170/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\GTADATA\PLAYER_A.DAT |
Windows | <path-to-game>\GTADATA\PLAYER_A.DAT[Note 3] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12170/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 2300-2400, 47624 |
UDP | 2300-2400, 47624 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Low FPS on Windows 8 and later
- If you are using ThirteenAG's WS fix then first rename the
ddraw.dll
todsound.dll
to make them work together
(DirectX 10.1+) Use dgVoodoo wrapper[citation needed] |
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|
Settings.exe configuration will not save
Set Settings.exe to run in Windows XP SP3 compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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MGL Fatal Error on startup
- Error message: "Error 296.473: Cannot find the default display mode"
Set the game to run in Windows XP SP3 compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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Crash with multiple monitors
Two error messages appear if you have more than one active monitor:
- CreateSurface failed (DDERR_OUTOFVIDEOMEMORY)!
- Error 303.502 Display Error: Selected Video mode not supported
Disable secondary monitors[3] |
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Crash after playing once
Use Grand Theft Auto I Launcher[4] |
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Audio tracks in wrong order
- The audio tracks of the Steam version are named wrong which leads to hearing police radio chatter when not in a car.
Use GTAFixer[5] |
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|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DirectDraw | ||
DOS video modes | SVGA |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | |
Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 6.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | NT |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 75 MHz | Intel Pentium 166 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 MB | 380 MB |
Video card (GPU) | VESA-compatible SVGA 1 MB of VRAM | VESA-compatible SVGA 2 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (12170) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Careers at Rockstar Toronto | Rockstar Games (retrieved)
- ↑ GTA 1 exits when I want to play - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Grand Theft Auto I Launcher (retrieved)
- ↑ GTAFixer (retrieved)