Programmer who "fixed" Grand Theft Auto's driving releases a "remaster" of it, Rockstar veteran says "it’s remarkable how much it feels like GTA1"
Original Grand Theft Auto programmer Pat Kerr has released a playable JavaScript demo recreating the game's pioneering vehicle physics, which veteran Rockstar developer Obbe Vermeij credits Kerr with saving. The "remastered" demo captures the feel of the original Grand Theft Auto 1's driving mechanics, showcasing a 2D rigid body dynamics simulation and a novel vehicle simulation layer.
- Entities
- Person: Pat Kerr
- Topic: Vehicle Simulation
- Company: Take-Two Interactive
- Game: Grand Theft Auto
- Game: Grand Theft Auto 1
- Game: Grand Theft Auto 6
- Topic: Game Development
- Company: Rockstar Games
- Person: Obbe Vermeij
- Company: Rockstar
- Topic: Physics Simulation
This article was reported and published by gamesradar.com. feed.gg links to it as part of a story cluster — full text, images and rights remain with the publisher.