English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on January 01, 2026, 05:23:58
Title: Why GTA 2’s Futuristic City Was a One-Time Experiment According to Rockstar Insider
Post by: Redaktion on January 01, 2026, 05:23:58
A former Rockstar North technical director explains why GTA 2's experimental futuristic setting failed to resonate with both developers and players, leading the studio to abandon cyberpunk-style worlds for the series. Citing the brand's cultural weight and risk-averse strategy, he says GTA is unlikely to revisit a dystopian future, with GTA VI instead reaffirming Rockstar's commitment to grounded, contemporary cityscapes.