Rockstar Won’t See Any Other Major Departures Following Dan Houser’s Exit Insists Take-Two
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Earlier this week industry insiders and regular gamers alike were shocked to learn that Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser was preparing to leave the company. Mr. Houser started Rockstar Games with his brother Sam back in 1998, and has remained deeply immersed in the studio’s creative output ever since, serving as lead writer and creative director of every Grand Theft Auto game since GTA 2, the Red Dead Redemption games, Bully, Max Payne 3, and more. Rockstar parent company Take-Two Interactive has seen its stock plunge over 12 percent following the announcement of Houser’s departure.
Needless to say, investors were looking for answers about Dan Houser’s departure during Take-Two’s recent earnings call, and, unfortunately, we didn’t really get them. We still don’t know why he’s leaving, but Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick did offer assurances that Rockstar will continue under the solid leadership of Sam Houser…