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entertainment2 years ago

Dan Houser's New Studio Unveils Exciting Projects: Graphic Novel and Audio Drama

Absurd Ventures, the new transmedia company founded by Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser, has announced its first two projects. "American Caper" will begin as a graphic novel and follows two dysfunctional American families in a world of corruption and crime. "A Better Paradise" is an audio fiction series, described as an existential suspense thriller set in the near future. Houser, known for his work on successful titles like Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, left Rockstar in 2020 to establish Absurd Ventures, which aims to create new universes and tell great stories across various mediums.

gaming2 years ago

"Rockstar Games Co-Founder's New Studio Gains GTA Veterans and Teases Exciting News"

Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games, has filed for two new trademarks under his new game studio Absurd Ventures. The trademarks are for the names 'AMERICAN CAPER' and 'A BETTER PARADISE'. Houser left Rockstar Games in 2020 and founded Absurd Ventures in 2021. The company is focused on building narrative worlds and creating characters for various mediums. Speculation suggests that an announcement about their projects may be made at The Game Awards, while Rockstar Games will reveal the official Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer in December.

entertainment2 years ago

Rockstar Games Co-Founder Dan Houser Launches New Studio, Absurd Ventures.

Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games and co-creator of Grand Theft Auto, has announced the formation of a new narrative studio called Absurd Ventures. The studio will create new intellectual property across all platforms and formats, including live-action and animation, video games, books, graphic novels, and scripted podcasts. The studio's tagline is "Storytelling. Philanthropy. Ultraviolence." Houser left Rockstar in 2020 after an extended break following the launch of Red Dead Redemption 2.

gaming2 years ago

Rockstar Games Co-Founder Dan Houser Launches New Studio, Absurd Ventures.

Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser has announced his new studio, Absurd Ventures, which will focus on building narrative worlds, creating characters, and writing stories for a diverse variety of genres, without regard to medium, to be produced for live-action and animation; video games and other interactive content; books, graphic novels, and scripted podcasts. The studio's first project has yet to be announced.

entertainment2 years ago

Dan Houser Launches New Studio, Absurd Ventures.

Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser has established a new media company called Absurd Ventures, which will create new intellectual property across all platforms and formats, including live-action and animation, video games, books, and scripted podcasts. Houser, who was also the creative director and lead writer of the Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption, and Bully franchises, aims to build Absurd Ventures to create new universes and tell great stories.