What is Rockstar Games, and what is G.O.Ds involvement in it?
Rockstar Games is concrete evidence of Take Two’s support of our philosophy of fewer, better, games and working with the best developers. They are the label (within Take Two) that will handle the ports and original console versions of Gathering’s titles. They are also going head-on into the effort of making console games less ‘geeky’ in the public perception. They will be doing lots of very new, very exciting things in that sector that will shake things up, and we’re proud to be associated with them. What’s your take on the, “Wal-mart phenomenon”? Can we expect a Deer Hunter style game from G.O.D. in the coming years? Not unless id wants to do it. 😉 Seriously, if a top-tier developer wanted to make a quality, kick ass game that happened to appeal to the masses, why not? All our developers are independents and therefore understand commercial realities. Still, you won’t see a six-month, $150k project that amounts to a couple of brown pixels popping out at you coming from us just to take