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Dan Houser Talks Leaving Rockstar Games, New Absurd Ventures Projects, and Why He Stopped Playing Open-World Games

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Dan Houser Talks Leaving Rockstar Games, New Absurd Ventures Projects, and Why He Stopped Playing Open-World Games

A closer look at “Dan Houser Talks Leaving Rockstar Games, New Absurd Ventures Projects, and Why He Stopped ”, exactly as the source publishes it. Dan Houser, the co-founder and former head writer of Rockstar Games, is finally sharing details about his next projects. After leaving the studio behind Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption in 2020, Houser launched Absurd Ventures in 2023, and the company is now developing two new video games. In a new interview, Houser discusses his departure from Rockstar, the creative vision for his new company, and why he no longer plays open-world games—a genre he helped define.

His shift away from the sprawling sandbox format signals a new direction for one of gaming's most influential storytellers. Fans eager to see what's next from the mind behind some of the industry's biggest hits will be watching Absurd Ventures closely. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.

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