Grand Theft Auto IV

v1.0.1.0 patch

The patch contains the following changes and fixes:

• 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.

v1.0.2.0 patch

This patch contains the following changes and fixes:

• Added "Water Quality", "Shadow Quality" and "Reflection Resolution" sliders in graphics menu
• Added "Definition" and "VSync" toggles in graphics menu
• Rendering optimizations
• VSync optimizations
• Nvidia 7000 series Mirrors fixed

v1.0.1.1 patch (Russian only)

v1.0.3.0 patch - physics optimizations to improve situations with heavy physics calculations, graphical performance optimizations, all light sources appear for users with 1900 series ATI cards, Alt+Tab fixed, added menu option "OFF" for Reflection and Shadow quality, NAT Type detection, voice chat is received even if your microphone is turned off, keyboard / mouse remapping restrictions removed, ability to enable/disable DirectInput in menu, added more DirectInput / XInput device support, added detection of modified files and prevention of users from entering multiplayer if found, video editor improvements, missing props added, fixed a bug when Niko mixes clothing from Perseus and Modo, other changes

v1.0.4.0 patch - maintenance update

v1.0.0.4 patch (Title Update 5) - converted all region SKU's into the same SKU, included support for all languages within a single exe, allowed controls to be double-mapped on keyboard, added option in controls menu to disable mouse controls in helicopters, adjust keyboard control sensitivity in hood cam view in vehicles, security Updates to deter cheating in multiplayer, hosts can now immediately kick users from their games in lobby and in game via cell phone without having to rely on peer voting, fixed a bug in Cops 'n Crooks mode where the host would drop out and prevent remaining players from leaving game

v1.0.6.0 patch - removed requirement for and bundled application of Rockstar Social Club as login is now handled during the launch process, a less memory-intensive and better-looking scalable shadow solution has been implemented, Enhanced Night Shadows added with user-selectable level of detail, rendering optimizations, improved memory management, enhanced security to isolate users from cheaters and hackers, provided in-game support to purchase episodic content, vehicle shadows re-enabled between 8pm and 6am, fixed floating street textures, pedestrians in vehicles appear further out from the player to allow for long range sniping, the Moon has been implemented with simulated lunar phases, fixed garbled text in Japanese multiplayer menus, "RESC 10" error fix for specific hardware configurations

v1.0.7.0 patch - fixed a bug causing tree leaves to look transparent, fixed a bug that prevented uploading of rendered videos to Social Club when attaching certain music tracks, fixed for clip capture "OFF" slowdowns occurring when near water's edge

v1.0.8.0 patch - support for Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10, bug fixes, fixed error code WTV290 (issue with connecting to Games for Windows Live server), added Display Controller image in Controller Configuration, minor performance optimizations