In the modding and piracy community, a "Rip" usually means a game that has been stripped of non-essential files (radio stations, cutscenes, multiplayer components) to reduce size.
Modders on GTAForums attempted to reverse-engineer the size. A clean GTA IV + Episodes from Liberty City is ~22 GB. A typical “Ultra Realistic” mod pack (ENB + 4K textures) runs ~50–70 GB. To reach 461 GB, you would need: gta 4 extreme rip in 461 gb hot
The most plausible theory: It’s a hoax or a corrupted upload. A user on cs.rin.ru extracted part of the archive and found the same 2 GB texture file repeated 200 times under different names. In the modding and piracy community, a "Rip"
Even if you found a legitimate "Rip" (e.g., 6 GB), the experience is usually poor: The most plausible theory: It’s a hoax or
Absolutely not.
One brave Redditor, u/LibertyCitySinker, tried installing it: “After 7 hours of unpacking, the game launched to a black screen and played the first 3 seconds of ‘Soviet Connection’ on a loop until I force-shut down. 10/10 experience.”