A GTA modder has got the 1997 original working on modern PCs and Steam Deck
Summary
The GTAForums thread details a Ready2Play Windows package that enables the 1997 GTA original and London DLCs to run on modern Windows hardware and Steam Deck, with features like a portable launcher, widescreen patch, Steam version support, and language packs. It collects user feedback on performance, launcher usability, short- and long-term updates, and potential GTA2 interest, while discussing issues like download links and reverse-engineering ethics.