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Grand Theft Auto V
Grand Theft Auto Online Support
- ★ [Resolved] Issues with Freezing when Entering GTA Online With Spawn Set to Garage after Title Update 1.17
- ★ New Matchmaking Added to the Next Job Vote Screen in GTA Online
- ★ [RESOLVED] “Allow Spectators” Option Not Saving in GTA Online
- ★ Being Stuck on Load Screen When Entering GTA Online
- ★ Update on GTA Online Cheaters and Modded RP
- ★ [Updated 10/14/14] GTA Online Status -- Latest Updates
Grand Theft Auto V Technical Support
- ★ Liberator and Sovereign Missing in GTAV Story Mode
- ★ How to tell whether failed installations or random crashes/freezes/glitches are caused by a bad disc or console hardware issue
- ★ Grand Theft Auto V Xbox 360 and PS3 Installation Requirements
- ★ Being stuck on "Loading Story Mode" load screen in GTA V
- ★ "Problem with storage device" error in Grand Theft Auto V for Xbox 360
- ★ What to do if no further missions are showing up in GTAV Story Mode
Grand Theft Auto V Pre-Release Information
- ★ Exclusive PS4, Xbox One, and PC Content for Returning Players in Grand Theft Auto V
- ★ Grand Theft Auto V Release Date on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC
- ★ Support for Rockstar Warehouse GTAV PS4, Xbox One, and PC Pre-Orders
- ★ Grand Theft Auto Online Characters and Progression Transfer from Xbox 360 or PlayStation®3 to PlayStation®4, Xbox One and PC
- ★ PC System Requirements Grand Theft Auto V
- Exclusive Content for Returning Players in Grand Theft Auto V
Grand Theft Auto V Title Update Information
- ★ [10/2/14] GTAV Title Update 1.17 Notes
- [8/19/14] GTAV Title Update 1.16 Notes
- [7/1/14] GTAV Title Update 1.15 Notes
- [6/17/14] GTAV Title Update 1.14 Notes
- [5/13/14] GTAV Title Update 1.13 Notes
- [4/8/14] GTAV Title Update 1.12 Notes
Social Club
Registration and Activation
- ★ Effect of Heartbleed Security Issue on Rockstar Social Club Members
- "Incorrect Password" error for accounts created within GTAV using "&<>\~" in password
- What to do if you reach the limit of verification email attempts on Social Club
- How to change your Social Club nickname or email
- "Service Error" when signing up for Social Club
- "+" character in email = Unexpected Error when signing up for Social Club
Account Linking
- Sending Stats Information to Social Club
- Problems with delayed tracking/syncing/synchronization of Social Club stats
- Social Club - Account Creation and Linking
- Locating the Account Linking Page on Social Club
- General information about linking Gamertags/PSN IDs to Social Club
- Linking your Xbox 360 Gamertag to Social Club
Social Club Site: Crews, Friends, Stats, and More
- ★ Page Freezing When Changing Crew Status on Social Club Site
- ★ "Image Exploit" Error When Saving/Publishing Certain Valid Social Club Emblems
- Transparent Crew Emblem Backgrounds Showing Up as White
- [Updated 9/3/13] Problems accepting Crew invites
- Information about Social Club Hierarchies
- Responses to Newswire comments not showing up in Social Club feed
Rockstar Games on Mobile Devices
San Andreas Mobile Support
- ★ San Andreas: List of Supported Windows Mobile Devices
- ★ [Updated 7/23/14] Patch Notes for San Andreas on Android/Kindle and iOS
- ★ [Updated 7/23/14] San Andreas: List of Supported Android or Kindle Devices/Controllers
- ★ San Andreas: List of Supported iOS Devices/Controllers
- Problems with San Andreas Controls on Amazon Fire TV
- General Device-Related Crash Troubleshooting for San Andreas on iOS/Android
Vice City for iOS and Android
- ★ [Updated 7/23/14] Patch Notes for Vice City on Android/Kindle and iOS
- ★ [Updated 7/23/13] Vice City 10th Anniversary Edition: List of Supported Mobile Devices
- Vice City icon not appearing / Game not installing on Kindle
- Firmware requirements for running Vice City on Kindle
- Interface stuck in "Shop Mode" in Vice City
- Ice cream truck jingle not functioning in Vice City for Android/iOS
iFruit for iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile
Max Payne for iOS & Android
- ★ [Updated 5/21/13] Patch Notes for Max Payne on Android and iOS
- ★ [Updated 7/23/14] Max Payne: List of supported iOS & Android Devices
- Inability to Save During “Dead on Arrival” Mode in Max Payne
- Problems with iOS Cloud saves in Max Payne
- No buttons on screen with greyed-out menus in Max Payne for Android
- Information about using an SD Card with Max Payne for Android
GTA III for iOS and Android
- ★ [Updated 7/23/14] Grand Theft Auto III Mobile Patch Information
- ★ How to fix crashes on Grand Theft Auto III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition for mobile devices
- ★ [Updated 7/23/13] GTA III: 10th Anniversary Edition: List of Supported Devices
- Problems with on-screen icon position after 5/29/13 GTA III iOS patch
- How to set up Cloud Saving in GTA III: 10th Anniversary Edition
- Custom Soundtracks in GTA III: 10th Anniversary Edition
Max Payne 3
Max Payne 3 PC Technical Support
- ★ [6/13/14] Max Payne 3 PC Title Update v130 Notes
- ★ [Updated 6/13/14] Links to Max Payne 3 patches & Social Club App
- ★ Max Payne 3 PC System Requirements
- ★ Crashing back to desktop when launching Max Payne 3 for PC
- ★ "Social Club UI Failed to Initialize" in Max Payne 3 for PC
- ★ [Updated 3/26/14] Max Payne 3: Social Club saying you don't have an Internet connection, but you do
Max Payne 3 Technical Support
- ★ [Updated 4/16/13] Max Payne 3 Patch Notes
- ★ Max Payne 3 Connection & Sync Problems: Losing connection to online games & empty lobbies
- Issues in Max Payne 3 with display of non-English characters/accents
- Max Payne 3 PS3 trophies not showing up on Social Club
- [Resolved 4/24/13] Issue with submissions to Crew Leaderboards on PS3
- Losing lock-on in Max Payne 3 Multiplayer soft-lock after using Hard Lock in Story Mode
Pre-Order/Soundtrack/Activation Codes & Rockstar Pass
- "Error contacting activation server" in Max Payne 3 for PC
- Information about two missing files from early Special Edition soundtracks
- How to redeem Local Justice & Special Edition Max Payne 3 codes
- Content included in the Max Payne 3 Rockstar Pass
- How to access Max Payne 3 Rockstar Pass content
- How to resolve Max Payne 3 pre-order code issues
Max Payne 3 Social Club and Stats
- Certain grinds unlocking in-game but not showing up on Social Club site
- Max Payne 3 legend icons appearing incorrectly on site
- Website freezing when accessing Multiplayer Career
- How to resolve issues with Skull Masks in Max Payne 3
- How to access Chrome weapon unlocks via Social Club in Max Payne 3
- M4 stats not showing up correctly on Social Club
Max Payne Pre-Release Information
- How many discs there are in Max Payne 3 for PC
- Whether there is a video editor for Max Payne 3 on PC
- List of countries where the Max Payne 3 Special Edition is available
- Max Payne 3 game missing from non-North-American Special Editions
- Invalid Username/Password on Max Payne 3 Comic Contest
- 3D Technology on the PC version of Max Payne 3
Max Payne 3 Gameplay Help, Hints, and Tips
- How to become a grenade expert in Max Payne 3
- Information about targeting reticle options in Max Payne 3
- Information about cheats in Max Payne 3 Single Player
- Information about the Gorilla Warfare Pack
- Information about difficulty settings in Max Payne 3
- Playing the first few hours of Max Payne 3 and not getting trophies/achievements
Max Payne 3 Mac Technical Support
- [Updated 10/31/13] Freezing during Initialization or problems signing into the Mac version of Max Payne 3
- Supported languages in Max Payne 3 for Mac
- Patching system in Max Payne 3 for Mac
- Info about SteamPlay and activation codes on Mac Max Payne 3
- Controller Support in Max Payne 3 for Mac
- Mac-to-PC online compatibility in Max Payne 3
L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire PC Technical Support
- ★ Freezing on Neon Sign/Title Screen during synchronization in L.A. Noire for PC
- ★ .NET, C++, DirectX: Nothing happening after pressing Launch in L.A. Noire
- ★ L.A. Noire PC System Requirements and Compatibility Information
- Corrupt License Error Message in L.A. Noire for PC
- Manual link to Social Club download for L.A. Noire
- How to fix crashing in L.A. Noire on Windows 8
L.A. Noire Technical Support
- L.A. Noire digital download only containing the first two case desks
- Getting stuck in a "Case Failed" loop in L.A. Noire
- Naming Conventions for L.A. noire Title Updates
- What to do if you are Crashing or Freezing in L.A. Noire
- Issue with "Friend Progress" X/O functionality playing L.A. Noire in Asia
- Outfits option not showing up in the L.A. Noire Pause Menu
Patch Information & Troubleshooting
- ★ [11/14/12] L.A. Noire Patch Notes and Manual Links to Updates
- "LANPatcher has stopped working" in L.A. Noire
- 3/13/12: L.A. Noire PC Patch Notes
- 2/15/12: L.A. Noire PC Patch Notes -- DirectX 11 support
- "Error Patching: Error binary patching file" / What to do if a patch fails to install in L.A. Noire for PC
DLC & Pre-Order/Soundrack Codes
- What to do if L.A. Noire DLC is not showing up after deleting the Rockstar Pass
- Information abut the Nicholson Electroplating DLC for L.A. Noire
- L.A. Noire DLC not showing up at all in the in-game store
- Information about using DLC on multiple Gamertags/PSN IDs
- Naked City/Badge Pursuit DLC showing up with a price after redeeming the Gamestop pre-order token
- L.A. Noire DLC showing up for purchase in the Xbox Live Marketplace after buying the Rockstar Pass
Social Club Integration
Gameplay Help, Tips, and Tricks
- Accessing Black and White mode in L.A. Noire
- Information about time (day/night) in L.A. Noire
- How to save your current car in L.A. Noire
- What to do if fighting controls aren't working
- How to continue playing after beating L.A. Noire
- Getting stuck at the Keystone Film Studios in L.A. Noire
Red Dead Redemption
General Red Dead Redemption Support
- ★ [Updated 7/14/14] Lag/slowdown/glitches in Red Dead Redemption multiplayer
- ★ [Updated 6/30/14] How to Turn Off Story Mode Golden Guns in Red Dead Redemption
- Problems with Red Dead Redemption Avatar items on Xbox 360
- Information about Hardcore Mode in Red Dead Redemption
- Freezing on load screen when accessing Outfitter in Red Dead Redemption
- Sharpshooter II Rank 1 not unlocking
Undead Nightmare and Other DLC Support
- ★ PS3: Crashing in Undead Overrun and other bugs after Title Update 1.07 using the Undead Nightmare standalone disc
- Missing DLC packs in European PS3 Red Dead Redemption bundle
- Blank PvP Challenge progress bars after Title Update 1.07 / Myths and Mavericks
- Posse scoring achievements not unlocking in Red Dead Redemption
- Information about Undead Nightmare standalone disc trophies/achievements
- Not getting extra fame with the Golden Guns add-on
Pre-Order, LE, and Soundtrack Codes
- Golden Guns reverting to their original colors in Red Dead Redemption after Title Update
- Getting the "Deadly Assassin Outfit" on Xbox 360
- Getting the "Golden Guns" on Xbox 360
- Getting the "Warhorse" Mount on Xbox 360
- Problems redeeming soundtrack codes and/or downloading the Red Dead Redemption soundtrack
- Being asked for a Rockstar Code after downloading and installing DLC for Red Dead Redemption
Red Dead Redemption Title Update Information
Grand Theft Auto IV
GTA IV -- PC Troubleshooting
- ★ "Invalid Password" Error Logging Into GTAIV PC When Password Contains Semicolon
- ★ [Updated 7/5/13] Problems with GTA IV/EFLC Activation Keys when logging into GFWL
- ★ [Updated 6/13/14] Problems logging into Social Club to launch GTA IV for PC
- ★ GTA IV PC Software Prerequisites
- How to find your DxDiag/MSInfo files
- Advanced Games for Windows Live Troubleshooting for GTA IV on PC
General GTA IV Support
- ★ [Resolved 8/29/14] Rank Reset to 0 in GTAIV for PS3 and Xbox 360
- Impossible times/scores on GTA IV leaderboards
- Advancing in Escuela of the Streets mission in GTA IV
- Social Club Music - ZiT / LA FM Player Previews
- Using Private Slots in GTA IV
- GTA IV Controls for Keyboard and Mouse
Episodes from Liberty City & DLC Packs
- 5/9/12: Ballad of Gay Tony single-player stats not updating on Social Club
- Scores not appearing on Social Club Mission Leaderboard in The Ballad of Gay Tony
- GTA IV update requirements for downloading The Lost and Damned
- Access The Lost and Damned from Grand Theft Auto IV menu
- Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned file size
- The Lost and Damned retail version return policy
GTA IV -- Patches and Title Updates
- ★ [8/26/14] Grand Theft Auto IV Title Update 1.08 (PS3 Only)
- ★ Grand Theft Auto IV Patch 7 -- Title Update v. 1.0.7.0 (English) / 1.0.6.1 (Russian) / 1.0.5.2 (Japanese)
- [Updated 7/9/14] Grand Theft Auto IV Title Update 1.07 (PS3 Only)
- Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 past patch fixes
- Grand Theft Auto Episodes from Liberty City Title Update 1.1.2.0 ("Patch 2")
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
- ★ [Updated 6/18/14] MCLA not linking properly to Social Club
- Problem inviting friends for a cruise on PS3 version of MCLA
- Not getting credit for Goal Attacks in Midnight Club: Los Angeles
- Inability to register Goal Attack progress after installing South Central
- Problems with the Midnight Club: Los Angeles Driving Test
- User-Created Content Settings in MCLA
The Rockstar Warehouse
Rockstar Warehouse Product Information
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for DS
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars on PSP
- ★ Authentication error when logging into Social Club in Chinatown Wars for PSP
- Problems with Guardian Lions error message on Social Club Site
- Inability to Progress in the first Chinatown Wars mission
- How to connect to the Social Club on your PSP to sync CTW stats
- Extreme Stuttering on Downloadable Version of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for PSP
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for iOS
Bully
General Bully Support
Bully PC Support
Max Payne 2
Max Payne 2 Tips and Tricks
Max Payne 2: PS2 / Xbox Support
Max Payne 2: PC Support
- Game play being very slow in Max Payne 2 / Game not loading
- Failing to validate material error at random stages during gameplay
- Corrupted buildings and walls in Max Payne 2
- Problems associated with Anti Aliasing (freezing, texture corruption, textures turning yellow etc)
- Sounds cut off or stutter in Max Payne 2 on PC
- Mouse is not working correctly in Max Payne 2 for PC
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Support
- ★ Problems Launching German Steam Version of San Andreas on Mac
- San Andreas Black Screen on Windows 7
- How to resolve issues with the Xbox Live downloadable version of San Andreas
- Lack of widescreen support for San Andreas v3.0
- Using a GeForce4 MX440 video card for San Andreas
- Enabling the MP3 player in GTA: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Game Tips
Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and Stories
General Grand Theft Auto III Support
- Low frame rate / stuttering issues in downloadable versions of Vice City / Liberty City Stories for PSP
- Yellow cars and cars with dark texures in Steam version of GTA III
- I can't change my game resolution in GTA III
- Saving the game in GTA III
- How do I play my own MP3 files in GTA III?
- Slow performance issues
GTA: Vice City Support
- How to use the handbrake in GTA III on the Moga controller
- German Release Date for Vice City (PS2 Classic) on PSN
- Blurry or pixelated graphics with trails when playing Vice City on PS3
- Character randomly moving around in GTA:VC
- Problems playing the European downloadable version of GTA: Vice City Stories on the PSP
- Vice City 100% completion
GTA Trilogy -- Mac Support
- ★ Macintosh system requirements and specifications for Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City, and San Andreas
- [Updated 8/9/13] "Application load error 5:0000065434" when starting GTA Trilogy (Steam)
- DirectX 8.1 error when launching GTA games on Mac
- Problems Updating GTA: San Andreas from Mac App Store
- "No Disc Inserted" error message when launching Grand Theft Auto Trilogy on Mac
- Mac Manuals for GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas
GTA III Game Hints and Tips
Liberty City Stories
Max Payne
General Max Payne Support
Max Payne PC Support
- Problems with Max Payne 1 & 2 in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8
- Max Payne joystick and game pad compatibility
- Aureal Vortex Sound card problems in Max Payne
- Patch Info - Max Payne
- Minimum System Specifications for Max Payne
- Problems with Max FX Tools for Max Payne
Max Payne Game Tips and Hints
Other Rockstar Games
Beaterator
Manhunt
- Inability to pass the tutorial stage in the PC version of Manhunt
- Playing Manhunt from a Limited User Account in Windows XP?
- Joypad, Joystick or any other game controllers in Manhunt
- Lowering Video Detail in Manhunt for Better Performance
- Problems with Logitech Mice in Manhunt
- Bonus Features, Scene Selection & Obtaining Stars in Manhunt
Midnight Club Street Racing
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition
Midnight Club 2
Red Dead Revolver
Grand Theft Auto 2
Oni
Smuggler's Run 1 & 2
State of Emergency
Grand Theft Auto I
The Warriors
General Rockstar Support Topics
Company Policy and Warranty Information
General Rockstar Console Support
- General Tips to Keep Your Console Running Well
- Understanding how NAT types affect online connectivity
- Issues with controller not working
- Xbox / 360 - Troubleshooting disc read problems and graphics problems
- Microsoft Xbox Support
- Xbox 360: General troubleshooting
General Rockstar PC/Mac Help
- ★ How to find your DxDiag/MSInfo files
- How to find and download important Windows 8 updates
- General Mac troubleshooting to resolve common issues
- How to clear your Browser Cache on Mac or PC
- General GFWL (Games for Windows-LIVE) Troubleshooting
- Crashing to a black screen, then back to desktop on R* PC games