Rockstar has released a new patch for GTA IV that should quash the majority of freezing and online connectivity issues on both the PS3 and 3๊60 versions of the game.

The ne⛦w patch, which should install itself next time you play the game with your console connected to the internet, tightens the nuts and bolts on many of ꦐthe errors that had gamers in an uproar shortly after launch.

Here's the official list of repairs:

-Fixe♛d an issue where players were unable to enter or exit🌱 vehicles in GTA Race.

-Fixed an issue where sc🧸ripted vehicles were causing games💫 to unexpectedly crash.

-Improved reliability and fr♎equency of PS3 online𝓰 leaderboard updates.

-Fixed a rare hang some players encountered when moving fr🍸om a Race or GTA Race lobby into gamep♊lay.

-Fixed a hang that would occur when players were switching teams during the countdown in the 🌼lobby.

-Fixed an issue where players were able to get ridiculously high scores from Cop🧜s 'n Crooks matches.

-Changed GTA Race and Race so that the last player remaining always receives a reward of $250.

🅠-Fixed an issue where spectating players would prevent🔥 the game from finishing.

-Fixed an issue where players were un🌜able to spectate in Round 2 of Cops 'n Crooks games.

-Changed countdown timer in lobby so that it no longer resets when new♋ players join a game.

-Changed the kic🔜k option so that kicked players are no longer brought back to single player.

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Jun 24, 2008