Rockstar to open London studio

Job listings reveal company's plans for new development studio in heart of UK capital city.

With development houses from Vancouver to Edinburgh, Rockstar Games has spread its talent throughout the world. Now the company looks to be bringing it back home with the founding of a Rockstar London studio.

According to a job posting on Rockstar's Web site (uncovered by news site Gamasutra), the company "is setting up a new development studio in the heart of London. We are looking for passionate, creative and self motivated people to form the core of this new studio." Posted job openings include lead programmer, senior network programmer, lead artist, lead animator, senior technical artist, and lead designer. No project has yet been announced for the team.

9 Comments

  • graphikal

    Posted Aug 12, 2006 7:16 pm PT

    Great news

  • Tamz

    Posted May 16, 2006 5:52 am PT

    Grand Theft Auto: Tony Blair Edition

  • NeoJedi

    Posted Nov 24, 2005 9:01 am PT

    Get ready for Grand Theft Auto : London Bridge is Falling Down !!

  • shinchy

    Posted Nov 23, 2005 9:38 am PT

    Awesome, hopefully they'll have some good jobs I may apply for once I finish my masters.

  • yukine

    Posted Nov 22, 2005 6:43 pm PT

    Could this be a sign of things to come? Dare I say, a REAL London-based Grand Theft Auto?

  • r9tgokunks

    Posted Nov 22, 2005 3:28 pm PT

    Ahh, i cant wait.

  • x_termin8or

    Posted Nov 22, 2005 2:36 pm PT

    lol i wouldnt be suprised if i saw protestors up their soon...

  • Shtinky

    Posted Nov 22, 2005 1:51 pm PT

    As Rich Gallup would say: Nice.

  • Donkeljohn Site moderator

    Posted Nov 22, 2005 1:48 pm PT

    Now the London Bully protestors will have a shorter walk to demonstrate.

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