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Rockstar patches Nikko and GTA IV

by zoboa
June 23, 2008
Rockstar announced today that they have release a major patch for Grand Theft Auto IV on both the Xbox 360 and PS3. Many of the fixes center on the Multiplayer play including issues with when players leave matches and bugs in races and lobbies. Check out the complete patch list and the announcement from Rockstar below:



Rockstar Games has released patches today for Grand Theft Auto IV for the PlayStation®3 and Xbox 360™. These patches fix the issues we have identified for each system, specifically multiplayer connectivity issues including freezes during certain modes, continuation when players leave matches, and bugs within races and race lobbies.

We sincerely apologize for any inconveniences and thank you for your continued support. For any consumer still experiencing issues, please contact support.


1. Fixed an issue where players were unable to enter or exit vehicles in GTA Race.
2. Fixed an issue where scripted vehicles were causing games to unexpectedly crash.
3. Improved reliability and frequency of PS3™ online leaderboard updates.
4. Fixed a rare hang some players encountered when moving from a Race or GTA Race lobby into gameplay.
5. Fixed a hang that would occur when players were switching teams during the countdown in the lobby.
6. Fixed an issue where players were able to get ridiculously high scores from Cops 'n Crooks matches.
7. Changed GTA Race and Race so that the last player remaining always receives a reward of $250.
8. Fixed an issue where spectating players would prevent the game from finishing.
9. Fixed an issue where players were unable to spectate in Round 2 of Cops 'n Crooks games.
10. Changed countdown timer in lobby so that it no longer resets when new players join a game.
11. Changed the kick option so that kicked players are no longer brought back to single player.




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xOne5hotx
Posted 59 days 1 hour ago

Cool cool

Enamelized420
Posted 59 days 1 hour ago

cool I was wondering what the update addressed.. thanks for the info

TH3JUICEMAN
Posted 58 days 23 hours ago

I wish they could get it so that on ranked matches of any kind after the match ended it just went back into a lobby instead of the party!

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