With GTA 6 Online, Rockstar has a chance to free players from its greatest vehicular mistake
You hear it rather than see it: a hiss, quickly upgraded to a whoosh. Then a boom, as your custom supercar is engulfed in flame - triggering the trademark snapshot sound that arrives whenever you’re wasted in Grand Theft Auto Online.
You rarely even catch a glimpse of your assailant, since they don’t typically come in to land. Why would they? The Oppressors rule the skies. They don’t ever need to come down.
Oppressor is not a melodramatic label I’ve invented for anybody who blows me up while I’m having a nice drive through Los Santos. It is, in fact, Rockstar’s own name for the flying motorbike that has plagued its servers for several years now.
In its first iteration, the Oppressor was a rocket-propelled bike with wings and a front-mounted machine gun. This, I regret to say, was as low-key and demure as Pegassi’s line of murder machines...
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