The playerped.rpf file specifically contains all the 3D models (wdr), textures (wtd), and clothing physics for the main protagonist, Niko Bellic. When you install mods to change Niko into a different character (like Spider-Man or John Wick) or add custom clothing lines, you are directly overwriting the files packed inside this specific archive. File Location: Where to Find playerped.rpf
Navigate back to the game's original directory: ...\GTAIV\pc\models\cdimages\ . Paste the clean file into the folder. gta 4 playerped.rpf backup