Difference between revisions of "Grand Theft Auto III"
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{{Infobox | {{Infobox | ||
|cover = GTA3box.jpg | |cover = GTA3box.jpg | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| + | {{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://steamcommunity.com/app/12100/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=337 Steam Forum - Grand Theft Auto series]. | {{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=337 Steam Forum - Grand Theft Auto series]. | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showforum=42 GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto III Discussion]. | {{mm}} [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showforum=42 GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto III Discussion]. | ||
| + | {{mm}} [http://gta.wikia.com/Grand_Theft_Auto_III Grand Theft Auto Wiki] | ||
| + | {{mm}} [http://www.gtanet.com/ GTA Network] - A huge network of fansites all dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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==Improvements== | ==Improvements== | ||
| + | ===Patch 1.1=== | ||
| + | [http://updates.rockstargames.com/patches/grandtheftauto3/GTA3patch1.1.zip Patch 1.1] fixes several bugs. Most digital distribution versions already include this patch. | ||
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===Skip intro movies=== | ===Skip intro movies=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
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2) Launch the game normally and you should skip every intro movie entirely. | 2) Launch the game normally and you should skip every intro movie entirely. | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| + | [[File:Grand Theft Auto III Audio.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game audio settings.]] | ||
===Save game location=== | ===Save game location=== | ||
{{Game Location Table| | {{Game Location Table| | ||
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==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
| + | [[File:Grand Theft Auto III Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game video settings.]] | ||
{{Video Settings | {{Video Settings | ||
|wsgf_link =http://www.wsgf.org/dr/grand-theft-auto-iii | |wsgf_link =http://www.wsgf.org/dr/grand-theft-auto-iii | ||
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|fov_notes =See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | |fov_notes =See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
|windowed =hackable | |windowed =hackable | ||
| − | |windowed_notes =[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=249766 | + | |windowed_notes =See this [http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=249766 GTAForums thread] for details. |
|borderless_windowed =false | |borderless_windowed =false | ||
|borderless_windowed_notes = | |borderless_windowed_notes = | ||
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|vsync_notes = | |vsync_notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===[[Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
| + | [[File:Grand Theft Auto III Remapping.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game key map settings.]] | ||
| + | [[File:Grand Theft Auto III Mouse.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game mouse settings.]] | ||
{{Input Settings | {{Input Settings | ||
|key_remap =true | |key_remap =true | ||
|key_remap_notes = | |key_remap_notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration_option = | + | |acceleration_option =true |
|acceleration_option_notes = | |acceleration_option_notes = | ||
|controller_support =true | |controller_support =true | ||
|controller_support_notes = | |controller_support_notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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===Game refuses to start=== | ===Game refuses to start=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{Fixbox/fix|Turn off Data Execution Prevention for | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Turn off Data Execution Prevention for GTA III}} |
Here's how (for Vista at least): | Here's how (for Vista at least): | ||
| − | + | # Open "System" by clicking the "Start" button, clicking "Control Panel", clicking "System and Maintenance", and then clicking "System". | |
| − | + | # Click "Advanced". In the Performance box, click "Settings". | |
| − | + | # Click the "Data Execution Prevention" tab, and then click "Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select". | |
| − | + | # Click "Add". Browse to where GTA3.exe is, and double click it. | |
}} | }} | ||
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|minproc = Pentium III 450 MHz | |minproc = Pentium III 450 MHz | ||
|minmem = 96 MB | |minmem = 96 MB | ||
| − | |minHD = 500 MB | + | |minHD = 500 MB free |
|minGPU = 16 MB Direct 3D | |minGPU = 16 MB Direct 3D | ||
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|recproc = Pentium III 700 MHz | |recproc = Pentium III 700 MHz | ||
|recmem = 128 MB | |recmem = 128 MB | ||
| − | |recHD = | + | |recHD = 600 MB free |
|recGPU = 32 MB Direct3D | |recGPU = 32 MB Direct3D | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minproc = Intel Core 2 Duo Processor | |minproc = Intel Core 2 Duo Processor | ||
|minmem = 1 GB | |minmem = 1 GB | ||
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 1.6 GB free |
|minGPU = ATI X1600, NVIDIA 7300GT, Intel X3100 integrated graphics chip | |minGPU = ATI X1600, NVIDIA 7300GT, Intel X3100 integrated graphics chip | ||
Revision as of 16:09, 25 June 2013
General information
- Rockstar Games's Official site
- Rockstar Games's Official Grand Theft Auto site
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Forum - Grand Theft Auto series.
- GTAForums - Grand Theft Auto III Discussion.
- Grand Theft Auto Wiki
- GTA Network - A huge network of fansites all dedicated to the Grand Theft Auto series
Availability
Improvements
Patch 1.1
Patch 1.1 fixes several bugs. Most digital distribution versions already include this patch.
Skip intro movies
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Game data
Save game location
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
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Input settings
Issues fixed
Game refuses to start
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Vehicles are missing colours
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| Instructions |
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System requirements