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Rockstar San Diego Hiring For New Open World Game

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9:45AM February 7, 2012 | Mark Serrels

I think when I look back, Red Dead Redemption may be my favourite game of this generation, so when I hear that Rockstar San Diego has put up two new job ads on Gamasutra that mention “open world experiences”, you can forgive me for getting a little excited. More »


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2010 Game Of The Year Finalist Debate: Red Dead Redemption

5:40AM January 19, 2011 | Stephen Totilo

In another universe, they made a box containing Red Dead Redemption that’s just for me. The front is familiar. The back, though, boasts the kind of bullet points I might demand of a great video game: More »


Review: Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare

7:00PM October 29, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Rockstar Games’ Old West tour de force Red Dead Redemption catches zombie fever – as video games now tend to do – with the Undead Nightmare add-on, which is a meaty, mystical expansion to the comparatively sober original adventure. More »


Rumour: Rockstar Lays Off 40 From Red Dead Redemption Team

11:37AM July 15, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Red Dead Redemption is a commercial and critical success, moving more than 1.5 million copies in its first month while wrangling rock-solid reviews. Despite that, Rockstar has axed about 40 employees from the San Diego studio, according to sources close to the developer. More »


The Real History Behind 2010′s Big Western

6:30AM April 22, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption sells itself as a Western. But did you know it’s not really a Western at all? More »


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Rockstar Has Some Fun With “Eye Of Sauron” Comparison

9:40AM January 16, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

Capping off a week during which Rockstar Games’ New York team was unfavourably described to MTV as an Eye of Sauron overlooking its development studios, the company just posted this new edition to its wallpaper series. More »


Rumour: Rockstar Responds To Allegations Of Poor Work Conditions

7:30PM January 15, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Rockstar Games has yet to respond publicly to allegations that staff working on Red Dead Redemption have suffered through poor work conditions, but this alleged internal email is the next best thing. More »


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IGDA Condemns Alleged Rockstar Work Conditions

10:00AM January 15, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

The International Game Developers Association has weighed in on accusations from the anonymous blogger(s) alleging unfair working conditions at Rockstar San Diego, calling the practice of “excessive crunch” during Red Dead Redemption’s development “deceptive, exploitative and ultimately harmful”. More »


Former Staffer Compares Rockstar NY To The Eye Of Sauron

6:30AM January 13, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Following a blog post last week describing unfair work conditions at Rockstar San Diego, a former Rockstar New York staffer spoke to MTV Multiplayer of the fear the East coast office instils in the developer’s West Coast employees. More »


Alleged Unfair Work Conditions At Rockstar San Diego

12:00PM January 9, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

An anonymous blogger filing under the heading “Rockstar Spouse” has penned a letter of complaint about working conditions at Red Dead Redemption development studio Rockstar San Diego. More »