Author: Aaron Trueman

As a fan of Rockstar Games and part of the GTA community, Aaron used his passion to co-found and run GTA Online News / RockstarINTEL.

A couple of mysteries surrounding side characters in both Red Dead Redemption games have been cleared up years after release. Rockstar Games co-founder and lead writer of Red Dead Redemption 1 & 2, Dan Houser has answered questions about various side characters he helped create. In a new, unprecedented interview, Dan Houser spoke with podcaster Lex Fridman for nearly 3 hours. In the video he gives out details on how Rockstar Games worked and how he approached the development of their games. Plus, he answered some fan submitted questions. Learning About The Creator’s Characters A sizeable portion of the interview…

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Rockstar Games co-founder and former lead writer behind GTA, Red Dead and more, Dan Houser has given us a little taste of what went on during the development of Red Dead Redemption 2. In a new, unprecedented interview, Dan Houser spoke at length about his work with podcaster Lex Fridman. The visionary shared a lot of inside info about Rockstar Games and the development of their games and his thoughts on them. The Pressure Of Delivering A Rockstar Games Title During the interview, Houser was quizzed by Fridman on how difficult was it to do creative work whilst being under…

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Rockstar Games co-founder and former lead writer behind GTA, Red Dead Redemption and more, Dan Houser has just revealed details on the fabled GTA V Story DLC. In a new, unprecedented interview, Dan Houser spoke at length about his work with podcaster Lex Fridman. The visionary shared a lot of inside info about Rockstar Games and the development of their games. This also included projects they never ended up finishing. Secret Agent Trevor Houser was asked by Fridman if there were any DLCs for GTA or Red Dead Redemption he wished they’d been able to do. Dan was quick to…

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As GTA 6 approaches its highly anticipated release, Rockstar Games have reportedly fired up to 40 developers. This act has caused a union to release a strongly word statement accusing Rockstar of a “most ruthless” act. According to the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB), around 40 people working at Rockstar across the UK and Canadian offices lost their jobs on Thursday. This was sent over to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier who first reported the news. The IWGB claim the developers that have been sacked were members of the union or were “attempting to organize at the company”. The union’s…

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Despite reports on social media, Rockstar Games have not put GTA 6 on a billboard in Times Square this week. The wait for Trailer 3 continues as we be debunk the claims that began circulating across the internet late last night. What Has Been Happening Over the past few weeks, GTA 6 fans have been speculating a new trailer and pre-orders will be dropping very soon. This started without any real reason other than a “feeling”. Rockstar have released trailers and started taking pre-orders in November for previous titles plus their parent company will release financial reports to investors next…

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UFOs have taken over Southern San Andreas in the latest GTA Online Event Week! The yearly UFO event for Halloween has reached its conclusion and rewards are up for grabs. You can now be abducted by any of the dozen UFOs spread across the map and earn new and previous rewards. Last year, Rockstar Games gave out the “The Shocker”, a new stun baton weapon, to those that successfully found it and made it out of the alien research bunker. This year, you can unlock it again if you missed it last year plus the Gray Space Interloper Outfit. Powered…

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It’s another GTA Online Weekly Update and it is a big one. Rockstar Games begin the conclusion of the Halloween event with several spooky activities. Plus, we have the the usual rotated bonuses, discounts and more. This Event Week will run from October 30th through November 5th. Halloween Content The Halloween event enters its final week. Take part in the Slasher Adversary Mode (including the new Ramius Submarine map). Also, you can play the Ludendorff Cemetery Survival and experience Halloween Weather across the map. The weather will be disabled on November 3rd however here’s a guide to remove it right…

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The CEO of Rockstar Games’ parent company, Take-Two Interactive, has been interviewed about GTA 6, AI usage and more at a technology event. Ahead of their quarterly earnings report and call next week, Strauss Zelnick who runs Take-Two gave his thoughts on how AI is being used and what it will or will not be able to do. On Wednesday morning, Zelnick was interviewed by CNBC as part of the Technology Executive Council Summit. The panel was titled “Reinvent Play”. So far, only one clip from the event has been released by CNBC. In the video, Zelnick was asked if…

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Rockstar Games launched a new look for their website’s home page ahead of GTA 6’s release on Wednesday. The refreshed iteration of Rockstar Games homepage was rolled out to everyone worldwide without any announcement from the company. We’ll be taking a look at what has changed plus sharing screenshots of it below. This new update has sparked speculation amongst fans… The New Home For Rockstar Games First spotted by Rockstar Games insider and dataminer Tez2, the homepage has gained a slick new look. It now features a fast moving carousel with game logos next to two clickable chips. It starts…

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Videos of GTA 6 could be heavily affected by YouTube’s new restrictions. Videos showing various acts that are the part of the average GTA gameplay experience may face strong restrictions very soon. The Google-owned video site announced late on Tuesday they would be updating their Community Guidelines to age-restrict even more content on the platform. This will be implemented before the launch of GTA VI. In a post on their community site, YouTube say they are taking a “strengthened approach” to graphic violence in gaming and online gambling. As of November 17th 2025, new policy changes will come into effect.…

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