GTA IV relies heavily on complex physics (the Euphoria engine) and AI, which would likely overwhelm the Vita’s hardware.

Grand Theft Auto IV on the PS Vita is a topic that has fueled community debates and creative workarounds for years. While a native, official version of the game never launched for Sony’s handheld, there are several ways to bring Liberty City to the small screen today.

Despite the lack of a native app, you can play GTA IV on a Vita using methods: