The truth is adapt video games to the big screen It is something that we will see more and more with different franchises. There are many examples, but fans of the Red Dead Redemption saga and the Grand Theft Auto saga would also like to see a film production. However, those who make the decisions are the owners of Rockstar Games and everything indicates that we will not see them for a long time.
Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive, was asked in the latest conference call about the fiscal results for the second quarter of 2024 about some hypothetical Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto movies. The company’s boss has indicated that they will continue with a “very selective focus in the granting of licenses”, according to Gamingbible.
Considering that Red Dead Redemption 3 is inevitable, it seems that the owners of Rockstar They are not in the business of giving up an IP to an external. In fact, Zelnick himself mentions that he does not look favorably on “someone else’s execution in another area of the entertainment business.” Furthermore, he specifies that both “cinema and television are very difficult business” since if they fail they run the risk of “compromising intellectual properties” (via Tech4gamers).
There are only a few days left for the first GTA 6 trailer
Days ago we received the news that the first trailer for GTA 6 finally had a release date. It turns out that beginning of december The first video of its next open world is released. It is unknown if it will appear at The Game Awards 2023, but what is known is that Rockstar Games will finally confirm the official name of the game and will show the first official details.