Do not throw your keyboard. This guide will walk you through every single fix for the GTA: Vice City Stories PC Edition Fatal Error .

or "Unhandled Exception" due to modern hardware incompatibilities or memory management issues. Primary Fix: Data Execution Prevention (DEP)

The "Fatal Error" fix for the GTA Vice City Stories PC Edition is . Unlike official games where a Fatal Error might indicate a hardware failure, in this mod, it is almost always a pathing or permission issue. By manually creating the save folder and ensuring you have legacy DirectX files, you can resolve 95% of startup crashes.