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Old GTA 4 videos are trending, pushing players to rethink their favorite loadouts. Curiosity spikes around which tools truly fail in Liberty City.
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GTA 4: Which Weapon is Actually Useless? is the Grenade Launcher. This heavy weapon locks you into slow animations, lacks accuracy, and struggles against armored targets.
Researchers note its poor balance and niche role compared with versatile firearms. Studies indicate explosive launchers drain time without reliable payoff in chaos. Simply, you waste slots for flash over function.
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Players debate shotguns versus pistols when facing armored crews. Many argue the RPG becomes risky due to splash and heat.
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Q: Is the Grenade Launcher ever strong in GTA 4?
A: Only in specific scripted moments, not during open-world chaos.
Q: Which alternative works best for crowds?
A: Shotguns or incendiary rounds offer control and area damage.
