Imagine giving 2k and Rockstar a single red cent in 2025. it's on mod-db (for now).

I want "yes" or a "no" answers to get an idea of how many people can still run the original. Edit: I finally got the game running again after a re-install and clearing the cache. But I do still get occasional bugs like a black screen for the intro sequence and not being able to click anything when in the menu....

im so happy ( i bought the original trilogy for steam )

i recently downgraded the rgl version of gta vice city and worked but then i messed something up when I was trying to replace weapon models so i deleted the file i thought was causing the problem but it made it worse with the game not launching anymore so i deleted the game and redowngraded it again but now it doesn't launch so i deleted the every file i used to downgrade gta vc and re download it back but when i downgraded again for like the 5th time it still wont launch so i don't know what to do and i ...

How in the world do you get this game running? I've tried just about every "solution" I could find, Silent patch, compatibility modes, etc. and every single time I try to start it, I get a full black screen, and a second or two of the startup audio that suddenly cuts before my monitor blanks out and cycles inputs and my PC locks up. I have no idea how to get this working. Both GTA 3 and SA work perfectly fine, but I can't get this to start no matter what I do....