

On the other hand, those who purchased from Windows Live Digital Store and activated either game via Games for Windows Live will need to “create and/or link their Social Club accounts in replacement of Games for Windows Live in order update to Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition.” Rockstar says that those who have either titles downloaded from Steam will be able to update their copy to Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition, while players with physical copies not previously activated should be able to use the key on the back of the game manual to update to GTA IV: Complete Edition. On a more positive note, you won’t have to purchase GTA IV: Complete Editing if you already own either GTA IV or GTA: Episodes from Liberty City.

What happens to your GTA IV or Episodes from Liberty City copy Though this isn’t the first time that GTA IV has lost audio before, and Rockstar did specifically say that those stations will only be temporarily unavailable. GTA IV is also losing its leaderboards, as well as some of its radio stations including RamJam FB, Self-Actualization FM, and Episodes from Liberty City’s Vice City FM. Sorry folks, no more Fast and Furious digital reenactments for you and your friends. When in-game, you can join a lobby by opening your phone> Multiplayer> Custom Match (or Create Match, if you wanna create a lobby.As a result of this massive update, GTA IV will no longer feature its groundbreaking multiplayer mode. I prefer Jack - Rockstar Gamemodes (IV) the most, as it is the most reminiscent of the original game's design. Install it - preferably to the default location to avoid issues - once done, run GTA Connected.Ĭhange the game at the top to Grand Theft Auto IV, then set your name up in Tools> Launcher Settings, then set your EXE path in Tools> Game Settings to GTAIV.exe in your game's main directory.

GTA Connected is a third party modification, used for many games such as GTA VC, III, even SA, but we'll use it for GTA IV. So far the best way to play multiplayer, is to use GTA Connected.
