Why did Grand Theft Auto never return to London as a setting? One of the biggest reasons was guns

All of the notable Grand Theft Auto games have been set in fictional versions of American cities, but there was once ...

Rockstar Games co-founder says GTA's identity is ‘Americana inherent’, won’t work if set outside the US

Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser says GTA's identity is inherently American and while the company had experimented with a ...

Rockstar (GTA) co-founder explains the real reason behind Agent’s cancellation, and it has to do with its open-world structure

Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games, reflects on the cancellation of Agent, the spy-themed GTA, and comes to a clear conclusion.

Open-world spy games don't work - that's why Rockstar abandoned PlayStation-exclusive spy game Agent

It's been a long-running mystery why Rockstar's PlayStation-exclusive spy game Agent never materialised. It was ...
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November 03, 2025: GTA Stays in the US & Madden NFL 26 Hits Lowest Price on PS5/Switch 2

Let’s get into the details of today’s gaming news! ‘You Needed Guns, You Needed These Larger-Than-Life Characters’ — Rockstar ...
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Dan House Says GTA is Too American for 3D Entry to 'Work in London or Anywhere Else' - News

Former Rockstar writer Dan Houser in an interview Lex Fridman stated the reason there has never been a 3D Grand Theft Auto game set in London or anywhere else outside the US is because the American ...
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Dan Houser Is Not Thrilled Over The Idea Of A Red Dead Redemption 3

The Red Dead Redemption franchise was a huge hit, but despite that, Dan Houser doesn't seem to enjoy the idea of a Red Dead ...

Rockstar Games Co-Founder Says GTA Games Won't Work if Set Outside the US

Appearing on the popular Lex Fridman podcast, Houser talked about Grand Theft Auto, the upcoming GTA 6, Red Dead Redemption, ...
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Grand Theft Auto London wouldn't work today because there's "so much Americana inherent in the IP"

For the most part, Grand Theft Auto games have been set in the United States of America. There have been occasional forays ...
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Rockstar Co-Founder Shares Thoughts On GTA 6, Abandoned GTA 5 DLC, A Medieval Game, Agent, And More

Dan Houser, the former lead writer of the GTA and Red Dead Redemption games, has a lot to say about those titles.

After 15 years, Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser reveals the meaning behind Red Dead Redemption's Strange Man: "He's a manifestation of your shadow, your karma, the devil"

One of the creepier mysteries in the Red Dead Redemption games surrounds the 'Strange Man', an unnamed gentleman in a top hat who makes recurring appearances. He has an ethereal presence in Red Dead ...

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Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser has offered the best explanation yet for why the developer's open-world spy thriller Agent fell by the wayside.