{"id":13729,"date":"2025-03-04T21:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/?p=13729"},"modified":"2025-03-04T22:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T13:09:29","slug":"rockstar-games-to-acquire-video-games-deluxe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/?p=13729","title":{"rendered":"Rockstar Games to Acquire Video Games Deluxe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rockstar Games\u00ae\u00a0is proud to announce the acquisition of Video Games Deluxe, the Sydney-based development studio. The studio will be renamed Rockstar Australia. Video Games Deluxe has worked with Rockstar Games on some of its most memorable titles, including the 2017 re-releases of<i>\u00a0<b>L.A. Noire<\/b><\/i><b>,\u00a0<i>L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files<\/i><\/b>, and most recently, on upgrades to\u00a0<b><i>Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy \u2013 The Definitive Edition<\/i><\/b>\u00a0for iOS and Android, Netflix, and modern consoles.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter working together closely over many years, we are excited to have Video Games Deluxe join the team as Rockstar Australia,\u201d said Rockstar Games Head of Publishing, Jennifer Kolbe.<\/p>\n<p>Rockstar Games\u2019 relationship with the Video Games Deluxe team began with founder Brendan McNamara\u2019s former studio, Team Bondi, and the creation of the critically acclaimed and groundbreaking detective thriller,\u00a0<b><i>L.A. Noire<\/i><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been an honor to work closely with Rockstar Games this past decade,\u201d said Video Games Deluxe founder Brendan McNamara. \u201cWe are thrilled to be a part of Rockstar Games and to continue our efforts to make the best games possible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar Games\u00ae\u00a0is proud to announce the acquisition of Video Games Deluxe, the Sydney-based development studio. The studio will be renamed Rockstar Australia. Video Games Deluxe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13731,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13729"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13730,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13729\/revisions\/13730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seasiaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}