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Modders have managed to pry GTA 5′s file lock open and expose many of its interesting innards. GTA community modders have gained access to several of GTA 5′s archives on PC. These files were previously believed to be inaccessible. Popular modding tool OpenIV, which was used in editing files in GTA 4 (hence the name), has recently been updated to read GTA 5 files. The number of exposed ...read more
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Not factoring in Valve games, GTA 5 is the new king of concurrent player numbers on Steam. GTA 5 is very popular on PC, even more popular than games like Skyrim in its heyday. The number of concurrent players for GTA 5 has peaked today at 301,246. This makes it the only non-Valve game to ever reach that record, beating Skyrim’s record of 280,000, which was also achieved on launch. The ...read more
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There’s a way you can play GTA 5 in VR if you own an Oculus Rift Dev Kit and have a bit of cash to spare. VorpX, the go-to program for adding VR support to games has received an update recently to support GTA 5. This is far from perfect, as it only translates the mouse movement to a VR setting, but it’s all you can do right now. Here’s Falandorn riding a bike and looking cool.
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Codemasters have dipped their toes into the world of the digital market, with their online store. For the time being it only contains self-published games, but to celebrate the opening, each game is 50% off. Being dedicated to racing games, you won’t be surprised to only find the former with the store. With the 50% off currently applied, there are some good offers to be had. DiRT 3 Complete ...read more
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Steam is now testing its latest security measure. Steam helps you protect your account by offering two-factor authentication, a solution so beautifully elegant and effective that it’s astounding every gaming network doesn’t do the same (looking at you, Sony). Valve’s version is called Steam Guard, and it works via email. This isn’t always super convenient, so the developer is ...read more
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GTA 5′s first PC mod/trainer is here so you can go on a good ol’ GTA rampage. A GTA 5 mod/trainer has been released for the game by the community. The mod grants the character invincibility, infinite ammo, without the need to even reload. So you can start dumping and never, ever stop. It’s called the lingon trainer, according to the description of the video. If you decide to get this, ...read more
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EA have put their wares back on Humble Bundle, and at time of writing you can get Dragon Age 1 and 2, Mass Effect 2, Dead Space 2, and C&C Generals for — count ‘em — FIVE American dollars. As always, the EA bundle is sure to get more games as the sale continues but, even right now, it’s a pretty great deal if you were looking to get caught-up with some EA franchises. You know the ...read more
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GTA V has been released and according to various stats, Rockstar’s open-world title has already broken the one million sales barrier. According to Steam Spy there are currently almost one million users on Steam that own Grand Theft Auto V. As Steam Spy noted, this figure does not include copies that were sold outside Steam. This means that retail copies or digital copies sold from other ...read more
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GTA 5 went live about twenty minutes ago, but already an unexpected problem has emerged. Some users are seeing the message "the Rockstar update service is unavailable (code 1)" when trying to install the game, or else the launcher is crashing to desktop. Rockstar Support has already released a workaround for the issue, which is caused by Windows usernames with unconventional ...read more
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With only hours to go until release, Nvidia has dropped Game Ready drivers for GTA 5 on PC. “Just in time for the highly anticipated title Grand Theft Auto V, this new GeForce Game Ready driver ensures you’ll have the best possible gaming experience,” says Nvidia. “With support for GeForce SLI technology and one-click game setting optimizations within GeForce Experience, you’ll ...read more
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