18 Months Ago, tr00p3r from PS3 Daily says (in GTA IV patch finally released) It has been a long time coming, but Rockstar has finally released a patch for Grand Theft Auto IV which apparently addresses all the freezing and multiplayer connectivity issues that have been giving users problems. ...

20 Months Ago, Gaming Bits says (in Grand Theft Auto IV Multiplayer Patch Released For PLAYSTATION 3) A multiplayer patch has been released for the PLAYSTATION 3 version of Grand Theft Auto IV. The patch addresses multiplayer gameplay, not the freezing issues experienced by some.

The next time you launch your online connected PLAYSTATION 3, you'll be prompted that the 1.01 patch is availa...

And Brian Crecente from Kotaku says (in Rockstar Patches GTA IV's PS3 Online Play) Rockstar Games has released a GTA IV patch for Playstation 3 today that prevents Gamespy’s servers from being overloaded and therefore reduces the impact on those servers that were causing the game to stutter and lock up. We continue to monitor the performance of the game both on and offli...