


However, there is no single button to detach the trailers. jackknifing, dislodging due to rough terrains or jumps, excessive speed, etc.) is subjected to the trailer.

The game mechanics of attaching to and pulling a trailer is roughly the same as in GTA 2, but trailers may decouple from a vehicle using a specific command or if physical force (i.e. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas reintroduced the ability to pull loads. This danger is very likely to happen in certain missions: Benson Burner!, Operation Z! and Grand Theft Auto!, all of which require the player to tow a car across town.Ī Tanker truck with a "Tanker Trailer" attached in GTA San Andreas. Trailers sustain damage like other vehicles, and also emit fire the same way when heavily damaged, even exploding when destroyed, posing a danger to the player if they are pulling a trailer that is in bad condition. Players may detach a trailer using the attack key or button. The Truck Cab and the Truck Cab SX represent the game's only two semi-trailer trucks, and are also the only vehicles in GTA 2 capable of attaching to and pulling trailers. Players have the option of detaching trailers after attachment.Īll in all, Grand Theft Auto 2 features three forms of trailers, one of which is somewhat useful in actual gameplay. When pulling a trailer, the vehicle will possess poorer performance due to the need to pull extra weight, especially with regards to steering as the vehicle is now longer.

Attachments with trailers simply require the player reverse their vehicle into the front of a trailer until the camera readjusts itself to center on both the hauler and the trailer, confirming the coupling is complete.
