Downgrading - Revision history

PerikiyoXD at 11:52, 23 February 2026

2026-02-23T11:52:06Z

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:Downgrading}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Downgrading}}

	= Patching the Games =		= Patching the Games =

	To play online, your game executable must be patched to a compatible version.		To play online, your game executable must be patched to a compatible version.

	This process is called Downgrading.		This process is called Downgrading.

	Click the appropriate game logo below to download the required patch.		Click the appropriate game logo below to download the required patch.
			After downloading, verify the file's SHA256 hash to ensure integrity before replacing your existing executable.
	After downloading, verify the ~~file’s~~ SHA256 hash to ensure integrity before replacing your existing executable.

	== Downloads ==		== Downloads ==

	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! Game		! Game
	! Download		! Download
	! SHA256 Hash		! SHA256 Hash
			\|-
			\| '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''
			\| [[File:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]
			\| <code>N/A</code> — GTA IV requires a multi-step downgrade process. See [[DowngradingIV]] for instructions.
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Grand Theft Auto III'''		\| '''Grand Theft Auto III'''
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	\| [[File:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\| [[File:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]
	\| <code>590b4be1bb005f4e07edf6b32df4a95b7ba403fb85472d68aa4275875b345b6f</code>		\| <code>590b4be1bb005f4e07edf6b32df4a95b7ba403fb85472d68aa4275875b345b6f</code>
	\|-
	~~\| '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''~~
	~~\| [[File:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]~~
	~~\| <code>N/A</code>~~
	\|}		\|}

	== Installation Instructions ==		== Installation Instructions ==

	# Download the correct executable for your game.		# Download the correct executable for your game.
	# Navigate to your game installation directory.		# Navigate to your game installation directory.
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	# Replace it with the downloaded patched version.		# Replace it with the downloaded patched version.
	# Launch the game through the multiplayer client.		# Launch the game through the multiplayer client.

			'''Note:''' GTA IV does not use a direct executable replacement. See [[DowngradingIV]] for its specific process.

	== Verifying File Integrity ==		== Verifying File Integrity ==

	To verify the SHA256 hash:		To verify the SHA256 hash:

	* On Windows (PowerShell):		* On Windows (PowerShell):
	<pre>Get-FileHash gta_sa.exe -Algorithm SHA256</pre>		<pre>Get-FileHash gta_sa.exe -Algorithm SHA256</pre>

	* On Linux:		* On Linux:
	<pre>sha256sum gta_sa.exe</pre>		<pre>sha256sum gta_sa.exe</pre>

	Ensure the output matches the hash listed above exactly. If it does not match, do not use the file.		Ensure the output matches the hash listed above exactly. If it does not match, do not use the file.

	~~== GTA IV ==~~

	~~GTA IV requires a specific downgrade process rather than a direct executable replacement.~~

	~~See [[DowngradingIV]] for detailed instructions.~~

PerikiyoXD at 11:48, 23 February 2026

2026-02-23T11:48:17Z

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:~~Patching The Games~~}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Downgrading}}

	= Patching the Games =		= Patching the Games =

	To play online, your game executable must be patched to a compatible version.		To play online, your game executable must be patched to a compatible version.

			This process is called Downgrading.

	Click the appropriate game logo below to download the required patch.		Click the appropriate game logo below to download the required patch.

PerikiyoXD at 11:47, 23 February 2026

2026-02-23T11:47:13Z

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 {{DISPLAYTITLE:Patching The Games}}
-Click on the game logo below to download the patch.
+= Patching the Games =
-{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
+To play online, your game executable must be patched to a compatible version.
-! Game !! Hash (SHA256)
 |-
-| [[File:GTAIII_Logo.png|32px|middle|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta3.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto III'''
+| '''Grand Theft Auto III'''
 | <code>17e036ff18cdd805951fec9107746492f582ae1eb46ca028544e37e517e8fc1f</code>
 |-
-| [[File:GTAVC_Logo.png|32px|middle|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta-vc.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'''
+| '''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'''
 | <code>04e4db72629eaa786fdd182ac224f4fd6d68806f5f4fe5c1fb5f756dc4da11d7</code>
 |-
-| [[File:GTASA_Logo.png|32px|middle|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'''
+| '''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'''
 | <code>590b4be1bb005f4e07edf6b32df4a95b7ba403fb85472d68aa4275875b345b6f</code>
 |-
-| [[File:GTAIV_Logo.png|32px|middle|link=DowngradingIV]] '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''
+| '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''
 | <code>N/A</code>
 |}

PerikiyoXD at 16:32, 11 February 2026

2026-02-11T16:32:55Z

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	\|-		\|-
	\| [[File:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'''		\| [[File:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'''
	\| <code>~~???~~</code>		\| <code>590b4be1bb005f4e07edf6b32df4a95b7ba403fb85472d68aa4275875b345b6f</code>
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[File:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]] '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''		\| [[File:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]] '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''
	\| <code>N/A</code>		\| <code>N/A</code>
	\|}		\|}

PerikiyoXD at 15:30, 11 February 2026

2026-02-11T15:30:44Z

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:Patching The Games}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Patching The Games}}
	Click on a game ~~icon~~ below to download the patch.
	{\|		Click on the game logo below to download the patch.

			{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
			! Game !! Hash (SHA256)
	\|-		\|-
	~~\|style="padding: 10px"~~\|[[~~Image~~:GTAIII_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta3.exe]]		\| [[File:GTAIII_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta3.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto III'''
	\|~~style="padding: 10px"~~\|[[~~Image~~:GTAVC_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta-vc.exe]]		\| <code>17e036ff18cdd805951fec9107746492f582ae1eb46ca028544e37e517e8fc1f</code>
	\|~~style="padding: 10px"~~\|[[~~Image~~:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\|-
	\|~~style="padding: 10px"~~\|[[~~Image~~:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]		\| [[File:GTAVC_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta-vc.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'''
			\| <code>04e4db72629eaa786fdd182ac224f4fd6d68806f5f4fe5c1fb5f756dc4da11d7</code>
			\|-
			\| [[File:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]] '''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'''
			\| <code>???</code>
			\|-
			\| [[File:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]] '''Grand Theft Auto IV'''
			\| <code>N/A</code>
	\|}		\|}

PerikiyoXD: Use correct link for VC

2026-02-11T15:20:14Z

Use correct link for VC

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	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIII_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta3.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIII_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta3.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAVC_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/~~gta_vc~~.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAVC_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta-vc.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]
	\|}		\|}

Vortrex at 00:23, 22 July 2025

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	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo.~~webp~~\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]
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Vortrex at 00:23, 22 July 2025

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	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:~~GTAIV_Logo_Large~~.webp\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo.webp\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]
	\|}		\|}

Vortrex at 00:23, 22 July 2025

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	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo_Large.~~png~~\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo_Large.webp\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]
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Vortrex at 00:22, 22 July 2025

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	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAVC_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_vc.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAVC_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_vc.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTASA_Logo.png\|32px\|middle\|link=https://wiki.gtaconnected.com/downloads/gta_sa.exe]]
	\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:~~GTAIV_Logo~~.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]		\|style="padding: 10px"\|[[Image:GTAIV_Logo_Large.png\|32px\|middle\|link=DowngradingIV]]
	\|}		\|}