The Uncompressed Sounds of Grand Theft Auto
⚪ Last updated 2021Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #1 of 38 Audio mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Installation Guide:
Mod is installed the same way as any other GTA Trilogy mod; by manually extracting to the Gameface/Content/Paks/~mods folder.
San Andreas
V3 - Radio Los Santos, K-DST, Bounce FM, K-JAH West, Master Sounds 98. 3 and Radio X's cut tracks have been restored! Uncompressed versions of the original tracks will most likely come as well in a future update.
V2 - Added the uncompressed versions of the engine for the Stallion, Blade, Buccaneer, Clover and Sabre. Additionally, uncompressed tyre screeching, as well as an additional sound byte for distant Mavericks have been added.
V1. 5 - Added the uncompressed versions of the engine for the Premier, Elegant, Police, Admiral, Sentinel, Taxi, Stratum, Stretch, Sultan, Sentinel and Emperor.
V1. 3 - Added the uncompressed versions of the engine for the Greenwood, Bobcat, Moonbeam, Manana, Perennial, Romero, Regina, Tampa, Washington and Virgo.
V1. 25 - Further refined Maverick's rotor sound, added the Dodo/Skimmer prop sound.
V1. 2 - Lowered siren sound volume, added the San Andreas Maverick's rotor sound. Includes both bassy and treble variant.
V1 - Initial release. Currently, only the police siren is replaced. I aim to go through more sounds tomorrow; so keep an eye on this page if you want the good stuff!
V2 - Restored classic menu and pause sounds.
V1. 5 - Added the uncompressed versions of the engine for the Police and Kuruma.
V1. 3 - Added uncompressed, longer Dodo sounds. Fly with high quality style!
V1. 25 - Fixed some subtle loop errors with the police and ambulance sirens.
V1 - Initial release. Currently, only the police siren is replaced
Restores uncompressed, high-quality sound effects from the original GTA Trilogy for the Definitive Edition, covering all three games and including radio stations for San Andreas. A community favorite with 829 endorsements and nearly 50k downloads, last updated in November 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 829 endorsements and nearly 50k downloads.
- Brings back the original audio quality that the Definitive Edition compressed.
- Covers all three games, so you get the fix across the whole trilogy.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021, so it might not be compatible with the latest game patches.
- Only includes radio stations for San Andreas, not the other two games.
- Potential conflicts with other audio overhaul mods or the Definitive Edition's updates.
For GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition players who miss the crisp, original sound effects and want to ditch the compressed audio. If you're a purist who values audio fidelity, this is a must-have. Skip if you're fine with the default audio or prefer other audio mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your original audio files before replacing them, just in case.
- If you're using the Steam version, verify game files after install to avoid conflicts.
- For San Andreas, check that the radio station files are placed in the correct directory.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Grandtheftautothetrilogy Mods
- Author
- meowsandstuff
- Version
- 3
- Downloads
- 49,476
- Endorsements
- 829
- Category
- Audio
- Created
- 11/16/2021
- Updated
- 11/20/2021
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