


(For AMD GPU users only) Get and unpack to GTAIV folder fixed AMD water shader.Read corresponding section below for important configuration details. (recommended) or Xliveless+SecuROM crack.
#GTA 4 COMPLETE DOWNGRADE ARCHIVE#
(download gtaiv_patch_1040.zip), open GTAIV_MAINTENANCE_UPDATE_1040_EFIGS.exe with 7-zip (do not run or double click the patch exe but run 7-zip and use menu to open the patch exe as you would open an archive file), go to $0 subfolder, unpack all to GTA IV folder.
#GTA 4 COMPLETE DOWNGRADE INSTALL#
(This step is not needed if the game already has original radio config and sound files installed) Download and install GTA.This repack already has downgraded radio data - no need to download radio downgrader from first step! You need toĪ) Run bundled "Downgraded Stations with Old Vladivostok FM.bat" - it will place correct radio data into pc\audio\sfx.ī) Get older 1.0.X.0 audio config - download and unpack 10X0_audio_config.zip to GTAIV folder. Special note for FitGirl 1.2.0.43 Repack downgrade This method is for offline play only, if you need multiplayer you will have to replace XLivelessAddon with GFWL + Zolika's multiplayer addons/mods or GTAC. Remember that 1.0.4.0 does not support DLCs and if you need them you must also read the 1.0.7.0 section below and downgrade to 1.0.7.0 instead. 1.2.0.43 FitGirl repack (has bundled downgraded radio sfx data but needs older 1.0.X.0 audio config).1.2.0.43 clean Steam version (needs old radio downgrader).Original music sets for radio" (has bundled old radio downgrader), 1.2.0.32 FitGirl repack installed "With.Original pc\audio\config files and was successfully tested onġ.0.8.0 Xatab and FitGirl repacks (have original radio), In general the downgrade works for any GTA IV with If you are downgrading your main GTAIV installation DO make a backup first! You must have write permissions to this folder and all its subfolders and files. Once again - it is recommended to attempt the downgrade on a separate copy of GTA IV folder (the one that has GTAIV.exe), you may put this folder anywhere and rename it as you wish.
#GTA 4 COMPLETE DOWNGRADE PC#
Running with XlivelessAddon (recommended) 1ĭisclaimer: This method is for advanced PC users and although it was extensively tested and works for me and many other users I do not take responsibility if your downgraded game does not start.
