Rockstar Games is a development division of video game publisher Take-Two Interactive. The brand is most known for the Grand Theft Auto series. Rockstar Games was founded in 1998 by Sam Houser, Dan Houser, Terry Donovan, Jamie King and Gary Foreman.
Rockstar studios[]
Logo | Name | Notes |
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Rockstar Leeds | Previously known as Mobius Entertainment and are based in Stanningley, Leeds. They helped create the three PSP GTA games. Also Worked on Manhunt 2. | |
Rockstar Lincoln | Quality assurance and localization studio, formerly Tarantula Studios. | |
Rockstar London | Formed in November 2005. Took over development of Manhunt 2 after Rockstar Vienna had been closed. | |
Rockstar New England | The newest R* studio, formerly Mad Doc Software. Incorporated in 2008, they are best known for Empire Earth III. | |
Rockstar North | The best known Rockstar company, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. They were previously known as DMA Design. They are famous for their Grand Theft Auto series and Manhunt. | |
Rockstar San Diego | Previously known as Angel Studios of Midnight Club, Red Dead Revolver fame, and the soon to be released Red Dead Redemption. | |
Rockstar Toronto | Take Two's in-house development team, previously known as Rockstar Canada. Their most well-known work is their adaptation of the cult classic film The Warriors. Worked on Manhunt 2. | |
Rockstar Vancouver | Previously known as Barking Dog Studios. They have released Bully. | |
Rockstar Vienna | Previously known as neo Software; closed on May 11, 2006 | |
Rockstar Japan | Tokyo based studio founded in 2005. Work in conjunction with developer Capcom on Japanese localizations of numerous games by Rockstar. Also known as 'Rockstar Games Tokyo'. |
Games[]
Game | Release | Format |
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Red Dead Redemption II | 2018 | PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Grand Theft Auto V | 2015 | Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto V (Current gen) | 2014 | PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Grand Theft Auto V | 2013 | PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 |
Max Payne 3 |
2012 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows |
L.A. Noire | 2011 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows |
Red Dead Redemption | 2010 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Beaterator | 2009 | PlayStation Portable |
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars | 2009 | Nintendo DS |
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and the Damned | 2009 | Xbox 360 |
Midnight Club: Los Angeles | 2008 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Grand Theft Auto IV | 2008 | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Bully: Scholarship Edition | 2008 | Xbox 360, Wii |
Manhunt 2 | 2007 | PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, Wii |
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories | 2006 | PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 |
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix | 2006 | PlayStation 2, Xbox |
Bully (Canis Canem Edit) | 2006 | PlayStation 2 |
Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis | 2006 | Xbox 360, Wii |
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories | 2005 | PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 |
The Warriors | 2005 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, PlayStation Portable |
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition | 2005 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, PlayStation Portable |
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | 2004 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto Advance | 2004 | Game Boy Advance |
Red Dead Revolver | 2004 | PlayStation 2, Xbox |
Manhunt | 2003 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne | 2003 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
Midnight Club II | 2003 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City | 2002 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
Smuggler's Run Warzones | 2002 | Nintendo GameCube |
State of Emergency | 2002 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
The Italian Job | 2002 | PlayStation, Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto III | 2001 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows |
Max Payne | 2001 | PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance |
Oni | 2001 | PlayStation 2 |
Smuggler's Run 2: Hostile Territory | 2001 | PlayStation 2 |
Smuggler's Run | 2000 | PlayStation 2 |
Surfing H3O | 2000 | PlayStation 2 |
Midnight Club: Street Racing | 2000 | PlayStation 2 |
Wild Metal: Reclaim the Future | 2000 | Dreamcast |
Thrasher Presents Skate And Destroy | 1999 | PlayStation |
Grand Theft Auto 2 | 1999 | PlayStation, Dreamcast, Game Boy Color, Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto: London, 1961 | 1999 | Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto: London, 1969 | 1999 | PlayStation, Microsoft Windows |
Grand Theft Auto | 1997 | PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Color |
External links[]
- Rockstar Games
- Rockstar Japan
- Rockstar Games entry at MobyGames