The ENTIRE History of Rockstar Games (1998-2026)

How did a small publishing label from New York and Scotland become one of the most controversial and most profitable names in video games? Every empire starts as an idea and a dream. In this video, we trace the full story of Rockstar Games, from a weird little top-down game about stealing cars in Dundee, to Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption, and the long road to Grand Theft Auto VI, which is set to release on November 19th, 2026. Welcome to Empire Chronicles, where we break down the full history of the biggest companies, games, and brands in the world. New videos every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. If you enjoyed this video, hit like, and subscribe if you’re new here so you don’t miss the next one. What was the first Rockstar game you ever played? Tell me in the comments. #RockstarGames #GrandTheftAuto #GTA6 #RedDeadRedemption #VideoGameHistory #Documentary