List of particle effects

Here's a list of particle effect names which are used by GTA 4 (PC version).

Ambient

• ambient_butterflies
• ambient_ashtray_smoke
• ambient_cig_smoke
• ambient_cig_clouds
• ambient_cockroaches
• ambient_water_drips
• ambient_dry_ice
• ambient_dust_lit_windows
• ambient_fire_generic
• ambient_flies_circling
• ambient_flies_zapped
• water_fountain_spray
• water_fountain_cityhall
• water_fountain_spray
• water_fountain_rock
• water_fountain_spray
• water_fountain_spray
• ambient_tower_plume_large
• ambient_tower_plume_small
• fire_gas_burner
• ambient_steam_chimney
• ambient_steam_cooking
• ambient_hotdogstand
• ambient_steam_manhole
• ambient_steam_exhaust
• ambient_steam_vent
• ambient_steam_vent_oblong
• ambient_rubbish_windy
• ambient_leaves_windy
• ambient_dust_windy
• leaves_windy_autumnal
• leaves_windy_autumnal
• ambient_sand_windy
• ambient_horn_blast
• ambient_horn_steam
• ambient_hot_tub
• ambient_electrical_sparks
• water_fountain_castle_up
• water_fountain_castle_low
• water_fountain_spout
• water_fountain_corners
• water_fountain_pour
• water_fountain_central
• water_pipe_flow
• water_pipe_casino
• veh_wrecked_truck
• ambient_respray_can
• CS_interior_smoke
• ambient_water_drips_int
• dest_fuel_dump
• amb_ship_plume
• amb_ship_whitesmoke
• disco_ice
• CS_GT02_dry_ice
• amb_plane_engines

Anim

• anim_hammer_debris
• anim_pneumatic
• anim_sweep_dust
• anim_rake_leaves
• anim_watering_can

Blood

• blood_melee_blunt
• blood_melee_sharp_ig
• blood_gun_entry
• blood_gun_entry_arterial
• blood_shotgun_entry
• blood_sniper_entry
• blodd_gun_exit
• blood_gun_exit_arterial
• blood_shotgun_exit
• blood_sniper_exit

Collision

• col_electrical
• col_napkins
• col_fruitpile_mix
• col_leaves_pale
• col_leaves_autumnal
• col_mail_bundle

Explosion

• exp_grenade
• exp_grenade_air
• exp_molotov
• exp_molotov_air
• exp_rocket
• exp_rocket_air
• exp_fireball
• exp_fireball_air
• exp_vehicle
• exp_vehicle_air
• exp_petrol_pump
• exp_ship_destroy

Fragmentation, breaking

• break_cardboard
• break_metal
• break_ceramic
• break_electrical
• break_electrical_fire_lg
• break_electrical_fire_sm
• break_laundry_basket
• break_metal
• break_sparks
• break_stone
• break_wood
• break_wood_planks
• break_water_barrel
• dest_sparking_wires
• dest_bin_street
• dest_bin_household
• dest_bin_street
• dest_dumpsters
• water_hydrant_top
• break_plasterboard

Fragmentation, destroying

• dest_coin_pile
• dest_ceramic
• dest_ceramic_plate
• dest_plastic
• dest_electrical
• col_napkins
• dest_fruitpile_mix
• dest_glass_clear_empty
• dest_glass_clear_lager
• water_hydrant_top
• dest_lightbulb_off
• dest_lightbulb_on
• dest_mail_bundle
• dest_metal_objects
• dest_newspaper_bundle
• dest_paint_pot
• dest_plastic_clear_water
• dest_sodapile_ecola
• dest_sodapile_mix
• dest_sodapile_sprunk
• dest_sparking_wires
• dest_stone_objects
• dest_wood
• dest_wood_crate
• dest_bin_street
• dest_bin_household
• dest_dumpsters
• dest_sweeties
• dest_flower_petals
• dest_food_debris
• dest_napkin_pieces
• dest_chips
• dest_juice_cups
• dest_sauce_bottle
• break_cardboard
• break_dino_bones
• dest_stone_pillars
• dest_glass_panes
• dest_fuel_dump
• dest_plasterboard

Materials

• bang_concrete
• bang_gravel
• bang_mud_soft
• bang_dusty
• bang_sand
• bang_wood
• bang_grass
• bang_leaves
• bang_glass
• bang_blood
• bang_carmetal

Shot

• shot_directed_flame
• shot_directed_water
• shot_water_glug
• shot_directed_steam
• break_electrical
• shot_oil_glug
• shot_plasterboard

NOTE: this page is a work-in-progress. This list is incomplete, only a few particle effects have been tested, so there is no gaurantee they are all valid.