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Rockstar Games faces accusations of crunch culture, pay inequity, and more
2026-07-02 · Source: press
Rockstar Games is facing accusations of crunch culture and pay inequity from current and former employees, according to reports from Windows Central. Claims center on excessive work hours and disparities in compensation, though the studio has not publicly addressed the allegations. The issues are part of broader industry concerns about studio practices, with employees citing similar challenges in past projects. For players anticipating the Nov 19, 2026 launch of GTA 6, these reports highlight potential risks to development stability, which could influence the game’s final quality or release timeline.
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