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'I sometimes lie in bed thinking about it': Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser explains why open world spy game Agent never worked out

A rare interview from the former GTA and Red Dead Redemption writer and executive producer.

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Bully Online modder isn't worried about Rockstar's lawyers, but all the hype for the GTA Online-like mod is "a clear sign that Bully 2 wouldn't be such a bad idea"

"This is why we're planning on making the mod free for the public to enjoy in 2026"

GamesRadar

Former GTA boss and Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser's "own childhood" shaped "a lot" of Rockstar's cult classic open-world game Bully, former dev says, but it also "touched on all our childhood memories"

We all knew a Jimmy Hopkins or two

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Rockstar co-founder and GTA writer Dan Houser says GTA 6's story will be 'great' despite zero involvement in the game

Rockstar Games co-founder and veteran writer Dan Houser has confirmed that he had no involvement in Grand Theft Auto 6, but believes the story will be "great".

TechRadar

Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser says he didn't write any of GTA 6: 'The world's probably had enough GTA from me'

"The game will be great, I'm sure."

PC Gamer

'It'll Be Great': Rockstar GTA 6 Finally Gets Co-Founder's Explosive First Words

Former Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser gave his first on-camera interview, confirming he had no involvement in GTA 6's story after his 2020 exit.

International Business Times UK

Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser confirms GTA 6 is "not going to be a story I wrote," but "I think it's going to be exciting"; "I think the world's probably had enough GTA from me"

This marks the first game in the series since the original Houser hasn't written for

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Red Dead Redemption 2 "was the best thing" that Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser worked on, not GTA 5: "The best single realization of open-world storytelling thematic consistency"

The "middle section of GTA 5 is amazing," though

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Former GTA boss and Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser says Bully 2 never happened because "you just can't do all the projects you want"

"Bandwidth issues" were the problem

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Bully 2 never happened due to 'bandwidth issues' according to Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser: 'You just can't do all the projects you want'

Bully? Pulp it.

PC Gamer

20-year Rockstar vet Lazlow has been Grand Theft Auto's radio host since GTA 3, but he doubts he'll appear in GTA 6: "It was an amazing journey"

Jeffrey Crawford "Lazlow" Jones is hanging up his headphones

GamesRadar

24 Years Ago, The Greatest Vehicular Combat Game Ever Was Lost to GTA III Hype

‘Twisted Metal: Black’ envisioned a bold future for a franchise that didn’t have one. That doesn't mean it's not a worthy — even great — game.

Inverse

Well that didn't pan out: Former Rockstar boss said in 2018 that he was glad not to be releasing GTA 6 in the Trump era, but here we are with GTA 6 releasing in the Trump era

Nobody saw this coming—not even Dan Houser.

PC Gamer

The Next Open World Adventure From GTA Co-Creator Just Revealed Its Colorful Cast

Absurd Ventures' just revealed the first 20 characters of the "Absurdaverse," a peak at the games, shows, and books the company is releasing in the years to come.

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Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser's new project looks like nothing special, to be perfectly honest

It's an "original story-driven action-comedy adventure game set in the Absurdaverse".

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Rockstar Games co-founder and GTA 5, Red Dead Redemption 2 writer Dan Houser's new studio shows off its "story-driven action-comedy"

A first look at Absurdaverse

Evening Standard

Trump victory upends Rockstar co-founder's GTA 6 release date prediction

Dan Houser’s worst fears of releasing the new GTA during a Trump presidency that’s ‘beyond satire’ are coming true

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Rockstar co-founder's 6-year-old claim that he was "thankful" not to be launching GTA 6 during a Trump presidency has aged like milk

In 2018, Dan Houser said GTA 6 "would be out of date within two minutes" in Trump's America

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Immortals of Aveum developers find a new home at Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures studio

A "core team" from Ascendant Studios, including founder Bret Robbins, have launched a new studio called Absurd Marin.

GamesRadar

Former GTA and Red Dead Redemption lead is teaming up with Immortals of Aveum veterans to form a new studio and work on an action-adventure game

Absurd Marin follows a bumpy year for Ascendant Studios

Evening Standard

UK’s top 30 richest game developers and content creators revealed

More than a quarter of the gamers and developers on the first Sunday Times Gaming Rich List are under 35, with the average age of the entries being 45

Inverse

There May Never Be a GTA Movie and That's Fine, Actually

Grand Theft Auto is a massive, lucrative franchise in gaming. But it would make for a terrible movie.

GamesRadar

GTA and Red Dead Redemption adaptations never happened because "games made poor-quality movies," Rockstar Games co-founder says, but "it's a different time now"

"What you've described is you making a movie and us having no control," says Dan Houser

GamesRadar

GTA San Andreas used "real gang members" to record voiceover: "We showed them the scripts and they were like, 'we wouldn't say that'"

According to Rockstar Games veteran Lazlow Jones

Evening Standard

Grand Theft Auto 5 creators are back with A Better Paradise, the start of a new gaming universe

The GTA story team’s new release is set in the future and tells how one company’s use of AI leads to its destruction

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