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In January 2020, Grand Theft Auto IV was removed from sale on Steam, with Rockstar Games stating "With Microsoft no longer supporting Games for Windows – Live, it is no longer possible to generate the additional keys needed to continue selling the current version of the game."
Version 0.8c continues support for 48-bit (up to 2 Terabyte hard drives), patches for Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories and God of War II, 3 more modes and support for installing and running dual layer games directly off the hard drive. Some games need to be patched in order to be played with HD Loader.
For a CD containing software, these instructions normally initiate installation of the software from the CD-ROM onto the hard drive. To maximise the likelihood of installation success, AutoRun also acts when the drive is accessed (" double-clicked ") in Windows Explorer (or "My Computer").
In the first week of availability, the Windows version of Grand Theft Auto IV debuted at seventh place on the weekly charts; [175] by the second week, it had left the top-ten. [176] Based on unique user counts, the game was the most played Games for Windows – Live game in 2009 and 2012, [177] [178] and the second-most played in 2011. [179]
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City is a standalone compilation of the two episodes for Grand Theft Auto IV. It contains both The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony on one disc. It was released on 29 October 2009 for the Xbox 360 and on 13 April 2010 for PlayStation 3 and Windows.
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned is an action-adventure game set in an open world environment and played from a third-person perspective.It features similar gameplay to that of Grand Theft Auto IV, and takes place in the same setting of Liberty City, the game only features around a third of the number of missions from that game, as was stated in an interview between IGN and the ...
Grand Theft Auto IV ' s production encompassed 220 people at the studio and 1,000 worldwide. Benzies estimated the budget at $100 million. [117] Upon its April 2008 release, Grand Theft Auto IV broke the record for the highest revenue for a game within one day at $310 million from 3.6 million copies sold. [118]
A live CD (also live DVD, live disc, or live operating system) is a complete bootable computer installation including operating system which runs directly from a CD-ROM or similar storage device into a computer's memory, rather than loading from a hard disk drive. A live CD allows users to run an operating system for any purpose without ...