Rockstar Games, the studio behind the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6, has issued a statement after a small fire erupted at its Edinburgh headquarters today, confirming that no employees were injured and that the studio remains open and operational. While Rockstar Games has numerous offices scattered around the world, many of which will likely be hard at work contributing to the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6, the studio's Edinburgh office, known as Rockstar North, is the company's main headquarters for new GTA games.
After fans have waited patiently for sixteen years now, all eyes are on Rockstar as gamers eagerly await the release of the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series. However, this anticipation arrives during a particularly turbulent chapter for the studio as Rockstar ended 2025 by dismissing numerous employees for allegedly leaking details about Grand Theft Auto 6. It is claimed that the 30+ terminations are the result of staff allegedly having distributed and discussed confidential information, which included specific game features from upcoming and unannounced titles, in a public forum. Although unrelated, this comes after a massive leak occured in September 2022 that saw nearly 100 pieces of footage from Grand Theft Auto 6...
