Supermassive Games is said to have dismissed over 70 employees after an August redundancy consultation that anticipated as many as 75 cuts. Insider Gaming reports the reductions hit developers, artists, producers and senior management.
We have made the difficult decision to begin a redundancy consultation process, which we anticipate will result in the loss of up to 75 of our colleagues.
This is a necessary step to help ensure the sustainability of the company.
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Rockstar North development head Rob Nelson said GTA 6 players can rob stores, banks, payday loan offices, and other sites spontaneously. The system forms part of the core gameplay loop and works with or without a partner character.
IGN has published the full verbatim transcript of its interview with Rockstar North's Rob Nelson. The release adds specific details on character switching, side missions, dynamic NPC reactions, and autonomous companion behavior in GTA 6.
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