Grand Theft Auto Online has all kinds of players, including those who are mostly in it to grief others. Entering a public lobby in GTA Online can easily lead to a player dying at least once due to the machinations of someone else, but it doesn't always work out in the attacking player's favor.
Such was the case for one player who was away from the game when they were suddenly targeted. However, in a funny turn of events, the attempt to ruin the player's day failed and left the GTA Online griefer fuming.
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GTA Online player and Reddit user zooniVr shared a brief gameplay clip of the encounter. Their character, who can be seen standing completely idle, is suddenly run into by another player driving a car featuring the new chameleon paint jobs from GTA Online's Expanded and Enhanced version. The car strikes zooniVr directly and drives his character into a wall, where he falls to the ground. His health only diminishes a fraction of the bar, so the attacking player continues the assault, repeatedly backing up and running over zooniVr and finally opening fire on them, too.
However, all of this ends up being for naught. zooniVr returns to the game around the time their health becomes half empty, at which point they toggle open their menu and switch to passive mode. Passive mode prevents players from being harmed by others or attacking them themselves. In other words, once the mode was engaged, there was nothing the attacker could to do to inflict further harm. According to zooniVr, they sent angry, threatening messages to them shortly after, presumably infuriated that their griefing attempt failed so spectacularly.
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