Gta Iv Script Hook 1.0.7.0
Script Hook 1.0.7.0 serves as the foundation for popular mods:
Basic installation:
Launch the game → A console might flash on startup.
Check ScriptHook.log – it should say:
Log started on ...
Game: GTA IV 1.0.7.0
Script Hook - v0.5.1gta iv script hook 1.0.7.0
If you see version mismatch, you have the wrong ScriptHook.
ScriptHook.dll (by Alexander Blade) lets you run ASI scripts (mods) in GTA IV.
Version 1.0.7.0 corresponds to GTA IV patch 7 (the final patch before EFLC changes).
Before diving into the Script Hook itself, it is crucial to understand why version 1.0.7.0 is the holy grail for modders. Script Hook 1
Rockstar Games released multiple patches for GTA IV to combat piracy and improve performance. The final patch (1.0.8.0) introduced Rockstar Games Launcher integration and removed Games for Windows Live (GFWL) functionality. While this sounds good, it broke almost every existing mod. Version 1.0.7.0 represents the last patch that supports:
For modders, 1.0.7.0 is the definitive edition. It retains the performance improvements of earlier patches without sacrificing the ability to run custom DLLs.
Before installing, verify your game is actually version 1.0.7.0. Basic installation : Launch the game → A
Before you close this article, verify the following:
A Word of Caution: Unlike GTA V, GTA IV modding is delicate. Do not dump 20 mods into the folder at once. Install one mod, launch the game, verify stability, and then move to the next. Keep backups of your vanilla GTAIV.exe and ScriptHook.dll.