There are currently two main ways to get the game running on an Android 11 device: 1. Using the touchHLE Emulator (Recommended)
To bypass these technical hurdles, community developers and retro-gaming enthusiasts create "repacks." A repack is a modified version of the original game files updated to run on modern software.
Here is a comprehensive look at the legacy of Gangstar: West Coast Hustle and how modern emulation and repack communities keep it alive. The Appeal of the Classic Mobile Era
Unlike modern free-to-play titles, the game was a complete, single-purchase experience with a structured narrative. Why Legacy Games Break on Android 11
: Fixed code to ensure on-screen buttons (gas, brake, and joystick) align with where the user actually touches the screen on taller 20:9 aspect ratio phones. Original Core Features
Uninstall any previous attempts or versions of the game before running the new repack installer. Features of the West Coast Hustle Repack
Unzipping the contents and manually moving the game's data folder to the correct Android/data or Android/obb directory using a modern file extraction app.