Download Grand Theft Auto IV Patch 1

Game developer Rockstar has released the first patch for the PC version of Grand Theft Auto IV. The update can be applied via Windows Live or from this server be downloaded as a separate update. The developers of GTAIV have, among other things, overhauled the video editor and improved memory usage. Furthermore, improvements have been made to the support of the ATI Radeon X1900 and a crash bug has been removed from the game. The full list of changes the patch brings is as follows:

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• A fix to the crash after legal screen that some German customers were reporting.
• Numerous improvements to the video editor: Smarter naming of videos, improved rendering quality, better fx during replays.
• Fix to bowling while using certain sensitive mice.
• Fix for ATI 1900 shadows.
• Overall savings to memory.
• Graphic improvements to particle systems and mirrors.
• Multiplayer character settings are preserved.
• Support for DirectInput controllers.

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