Rockstar Releases Multiplayer GTAIV Patch

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Rockstar has released a patch for the multiplayer side of things on both the XBOX360 and Playstation 3. The new patch is really just a little housekeeping and fixes a few of the bugs in the game. They've fixed think like when you're kicked from a game you no longer return to single player and they've also improved the leader board updates on the Playstation 3.

Check out the list below for the rest of the patch. As always the new patch will automatically download once the game is launched.

1. Fixed an issue where players were unable to enter or exit vehicles in GTA Race.
2. Fixed an issue where scripted vehicles were causing games to unexpectedly crash.
3. Improved reliability and frequency of PS3™ online leaderboard updates.
4. Fixed a rare hang some players encountered when moving from a Race or GTA Race lobby into gameplay.
5. Fixed a hang that would occur when players were switching teams during the countdown in the lobby.
6. Fixed an issue where players were able to get ridiculously high scores from Cops 'n Crooks matches.
7. Changed GTA Race and Race so that the last player remaining always receives a reward of $250.
8. Fixed an issue where spectating players would prevent the game from finishing.
9. Fixed an issue where players were unable to spectate in Round 2 of Cops 'n Crooks games.
10. Changed countdown timer in lobby so that it no longer resets when new players join a game.
11. Changed the kick option so that kicked players are no longer brought back to single player.