First, let’s clear up a common confusion. GTA San Andreas Extreme Edition is . It is a fan-made "mod pack" or "total conversion mod" that takes the original 2004 PC game and pushes the RenderWare engine to its absolute breaking point—and then a little further.
: Some popular versions, such as the Extreme Indonesia variant, replace standard cars with local vehicles like "angkots" (public vans) and "bajajs" (auto-rickshaws).
Because this is a modpack, it requires the base game to function. It is essentially the original game engine running a heavily altered set of scripts and asset replacements.
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