Rockstar Co-Founder Explains Why Grand Theft Auto Remains American
TL;DR
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser explains that the Grand Theft Auto series remains rooted in the United States due to its heavy reliance on Americana themes, characters, and settings, and it is unlikely to venture abroad in the near future, with GTA 6 set in a fictional Florida-inspired state.
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- Grand Theft Auto Won't Leave the US. The Game's Co-Founder Explains Why Motor1.com
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