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Grand Theft Auto IV PC: Error Codes Explained, Steam Offering Refunds, Multiplayer Process Revealed
There are so many issues present in Grand Theft Auto IV PC, that Steam is now offering refunds on...
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GTA IV PC a buggy mess, Steam customers ask for refunds
Opposable Thumbs — [image] It seems that the PC port of Grand Theft Auto IV is having some problems; the official forums are filled with people suffering from glitches, crashes, and graphical issues. Oh, my. How bad have things gotten? Gamers are reporting that Steam is actually offering refunds on a case-by-case basis . Gamers were blunt about the refund opportunity. "I asked for one. Frankly, Rockstar was completely misleading in their system recommendations for the game. I'm well above the requirements, yet can't even run the game on the lowest possible settings. Usually, recommendations ...

Valve Offering Some Refunds on 'Grand Theft Auto IV' PC Through Steam
G4 TV - TheFeed — ... support for a chance at a refund. This, to me, is the key difference between console and PC gaming. While high-end PC's can push better graphics than the consoles, developers don't have a uniform hardware spec to use. This causes problems for the end user and there are only so many configurations a developer can test before release. GTA IV, however, seems to be suffering from an abnormally large amount of bugs. Have you been affected by any of them? Source

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