Rockstar Games and Grand Theft Auto 6 have been getting a lot of heat lately over various controversies surrounding the game's delayed launch and accusations of union busting at its Edinburgh office earlier this year. New information from these fired GTA 6 developers sheds some light on the situation, and it doesn't bode well for Rockstar.
In a new report from People Make Games on Bluesky, fired GTA 6 developers suggest that Rockstar gained access and was monitoring a private union Discord server and targeted employees illegally on the grounds of "gross misconduct."
The devs seemed to have been targeted for sharing internal work emails on the server, which is against Rockstar policy, but the nature of those emails is what's raising concerns over union-busting. Rockstar has provided no further comment on the accusations aside from its original statement.
GTA 6's devastating second delay was already a huge controversy for Rockstar Games and parent organization Take-Two, but it certainly didn't help public opinion when accusations of union-busting surfaced. Protests outside Rockstar's Edinburgh offices have been ongoing since the firing of 34 employees on the grounds of "gross misconduct."
The fired devs have finally revealed what they...
