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Encyclopedia > Rockstar Vienna

Rockstar Vienna (fomerly neo Software Produktions GmbH) was a developer of Computer and video games, and a sub-division of Rockstar Games. It was responsible for interactive game titles Max Payne (for Xbox), Max Payne 2 (for PS2 & Xbox), and the Grand Theft Auto III / Grand Theft Auto: Vice City ports for the Xbox. A video game developer is a software developer (a business or an individual) that creates computer or video games. ... This article is about computer and video games. ... Rockstar Games is the umbrella name for video game development studios acquired by the game publisher Take Two Interactive. ... Max Payne is a third-person shooter computer game developed by Finnish company Remedy Entertainment, produced by 3D Realms and published by Gathering of Developers in July, 2001. ... The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console first released on November 15, 2001 in North America and Puerto Rico , then released on February 22, 2002 in Japan, and on March 14, 2002 in Europe. ... Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a third-person shooter developed by Remedy Entertainment for the PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 2 systems. ... PS2 can mean: PlayStation 2 (Sony PS2), sixth-generation video game console PS/2 (IBM Personal System/2 office PCs, or the interface standard for mice and keyboards that the PS/2 series set) Phantasy Star II, second in the Phantasy Star seiries of video games. ... The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console first released on November 15, 2001 in North America and Puerto Rico , then released on February 22, 2002 in Japan, and on March 14, 2002 in Europe. ... Grand Theft Auto III (GTA III) is a computer and video game developed by DMA Design, published by Rockstar Games in October 2001 (see 2001 in video gaming) for the PlayStation 2 video game console, May 2002 for Windows-based personal computers (PCs), and in November 2003 for the Xbox... Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (released in October 2002) is the fourth video game in the hit Grand Theft Auto series. ... The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console first released on November 15, 2001 in North America and Puerto Rico , then released on February 22, 2002 in Japan, and on March 14, 2002 in Europe. ...


Take-Two has closed their Rockstar Vienna office on May 11th, 2006 without any previous announcement. Employees were denied access to their workplace by security personnel in the morning. This is a rather unusual procedure for closing a company in Austria and considered very rude and degrading in Europe. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. ...


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