A long-standing bug in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, dating back two decades, has resurfaced in the latest Windows 11 24H2 release. The issue has drawn significant attention from the community due to its deep-rooted technical implications related to Windows' critical section locking mechanisms. Enthusiasts express nostalgia and appreciation for the game's ongoing legacy through mods while critiquing outdated data handling practices from its original development. The community emphasizes the importance of using modern data formats to streamline game development and reduce the potential for such bugs.