Rockstar Games cofounder and Grand Theft Auto writer Dan Houser are leaving the studio in March by MattRyanPerez
Sam Houser, Aaron Garbut, Dan Houser and Leslie Benzies of Rockstar Games, win thePA Images via Getty ImagesDan Houser, the cofounder and vice president of Rockstar Games, as well as the co-writer on some of entertainment's biggest titles like, is leaving the studio in March, according to an SEC filing from parent company Take-Two Interactive.
In 2009, Time Magazine named Dan and Sam Houser to its World's Most Influential People list, and Rockstar Games was presented with the Academy Fellowship by BAFTA in 2014. As a studio lead, Houser has also been intertwined with Rockstar's reputation for crunch, like in 2010 when spouses of workers forpenned a letter accusing the studio of pushing people"to the brink," and again in 2018 for its sequel when he said they worked 100-hour weeks.How Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar reacts to losing one of its key people. Take-Two has enjoyed a 435% stock increase since the release ofin 2013, which year-after-year continues to be a best-seller.
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