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Rockstar Games, Inc.

United States · Founded 1998 · Part of Take-Two Interactive

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Biggest hype missGrand Theft Auto VIAs of September 2026, GTA VI has not shipped and has been delayed twice — from an original 2025 target to May 2026, then again to November 2026 — despite Take-Two repeatedly calling the schedule 'locked in.'

One PixProof is too few to judge a company — this record fills in as more of its claims get checked. Last PixProof Sep 12, 2026.

Quick facts

What is Rockstar Games, Inc.?
Rockstar Games is an American video game publisher, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, best known for the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption series.
Where is Rockstar Games, Inc. from?
United States. Headquartered in New York City, New York, U.S.
Who owns Rockstar Games, Inc.?
Rockstar Games, Inc.'s parent company is Take-Two Interactive.
When was Rockstar Games, Inc. founded?
In 1998, by Dan Houser, Sam Houser, Terry Donovan, Gary Foreman and Jamie King.
Source: Wikidata ↗

▸ ABOUT ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC.

Rockstar Games is an American video game publisher, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, best known for the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption series. It was established in December 1998 using assets Take-Two had previously acquired from BMG Interactive.

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Owned by
Take-Two Interactive

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▸ TRACK RECORD

Rockstar Games, Inc.'s history and the 1 marketing claim we've checked, in date order — so you can see what they promised when, and how it held up.

  1. 1998Established in December as a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, founded by Dan and Sam Houser along with Terry Donovan, Gary Foreman, and Jamie King.
  2. 1999Rockstar Canada (later Rockstar Toronto) became the first additional studio folded into the Rockstar Games umbrella.
  3. May 25, 2026CLAIM · Grand Theft Auto VI"The November 2026 release date is locked in"→ 🔴 SKIP IT Read the PixProof →

Claim dates come from when the claim's own source was published; "Checked" means we couldn't date the claim, so it sits at the date we verified it.

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