GTA Online's Maligned Sparrow Results In Player Randomly Getting Wasted
The often-complained-about Sparrow helicopter from Grand Theft Auto Online has resulted in the sudden death of yet another unlucky player before it could even get off the ground. Rockstar’s massively popular open-world MMO contains many stylish vehicles for players to explore the virtual city of Los Santos in, including sleek race cars, speedy motorboats, and sound-barrier-breaking jet planes. Even more are added and offered at a discount frequently through updates, such as GTA Online’s recent giveaway of the Weeny Issi in mid-February.
One of the most infamous and talked-about GTA Online vehicles is the Sparrow helicopter, which has appeared in multiple Grand Theft Auto titles. On paper, the Sparrow seems cool enough: a lightweight attack copter that can be equipped with either a Gattling Gun or small missile launcher and stored in a player’s garage or submarine until they need it. However, GTA Online’s version of the Sparrow is quite notorious for its incredibly weak armor, with players often posting clips of the chopper exploding after a single hit or collision with a building or obstacle. Combined with an unfortunate vehicle spawn, this could spell disaster for a would-be criminal looking to take to the skies of Los Santos.
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This was the case with Reddit user SnooDingos1035, who recently posted a brief video of their unfortunate attempt to launch a Sparrow to the Grand Theft Auto Online subreddit. According to the player, this Sparrow spawned in an awkward position between two buildings and was so tightly packed in that its chopper blades literally ground against the walls as SnooDingos1035 tried to take off. The flight was incredibly short-lived, as the Sparrow
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