The Beamer is a vehicle in Grand Theft Auto 2 and a Beta vehicle in Grand Theft Auto III.
Design
Grand Theft Auto 2
The Beamer is based on a BMW 507, evidenced by its internal name and the general design. The car is rear-engined, as seen when it is damaged, it smokes and catches fire from the back.
Grand Theft Auto III
In the beta version of Grand Theft Auto III, the Sentinel was originally called the "Beamer". The vehicle seems much simpler than the current Sentinel, and is somewhat bigger than the current version.
Performance
Grand Theft Auto 2
Image Gallery
The Beamer in the beta version of Grand Theft Auto III.
Locations
Grand Theft Auto 2
- It can only be found in the Downtown District.
Rewards
Grand Theft Auto 2
- The Beamer gives a flamethrower when crushed.
Trivia
General
- "Beamer" is a common nickname for BMW cars, particularly in the UK.
Grand Theft Auto III
- In the interior of Joey Leone's Garage, the rusted-out wreck of a Beamer can be seen.
- A Mafia version of the car was created for GTA III, but was cut before the final release of the game.
