AGENT: Investigating Rockstar's Unreleased Game

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Special thanks to Diego Reviews for lending his voice At E3 2009, Rockstar Games would announce Agent from Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar North. It would never release. Let's take a look at Rockstar's Cancelled Agent Project, how the company Rockstar was changing in and around the release of GTA V, LA Noire, and Red Dead Redemption and how it affected the future as we move towards Grand Theft Auto 6. SOURCES: Rockstar Devs Detained in Cairo https://gamerant.com/rockstar-devs-arrested-cairo-agent/ Agent Trademark Abandoned https://www.pcgamer.com/rockstar-finally-puts-agent-to-rest/ Trademark look up https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=87257066&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=statusSearch 2010 still in development https://www.eurogamer.net/rockstars-agent-still-in-development 2011 still in development https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/05/24/agent-for-ps3-still-in-development Take Two Buys Angel https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/11/20/take-two-buys-angel-studios GTA 3 Time Exclusivity https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2021/12/15/gta-3-playstation-exclusive/ Sam Houser Details Agent at E3 2009 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/rockstar-details-agent/1100-6211142/ Agent at E3 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llKtkDEm8rA No longer exclusive? https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2011/06/08/agent-may-no-longer-be-a-ps3-exclusive/ Rockstar Q&A 2010 https://www.eurogamer.net/rockstar-agent-is-a-2010-title Rockstar E3 2010 Launch https://www.vg247.com/rumour-rockstar-pulls-e3-announce-for-unknown-title LA Noire Game Informer Cover Story https://www.vg247.com/l-a-noire-graces-cover-of-march-game-informer LA Noire shown off https://www.gameinformer.com/games/la_noire/b/xbox360/archive/2010/11/11/l-a-noire-preview.aspx Rockstar drops out of e3 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100603232150/http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=249017 Giant Bomb on E3 2010 https://www.giantbomb.com/rockstar-games/3010-1194/forums/rockstar-wont-be-at-e3-game-reveal-purportedly-on--420971/ GTA V Development https://web.archive.org/web/20131005065349/http://www.develop-online.net/studio-profile/inside-rockstar-north-part-1-the-vision/0183989 “Announcement” video https://youtu.be/AVnlbTgtNis?si=-oStFvOi2Y5lAUXz Agent first Concept Art https://www.engadget.com/2011-08-16-agents-first-art-pops-up-on-concept-artists-portfolio.html 2017 Footage Leak similar to GTA V https://twitter.com/Bully2Info/status/901903799803105281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E901903799803105281%7Ctwgr%5E411c7ba50ffe33193a96fe343304fd8e85a896ac%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgamerant.com%2Fagent-rockstar-concept-art%2F Tretton https://time.com/14737/unexpected-sony-playstation-honcho-jack-tretton-stepping-down/ LA Noire Complete Credits https://web.archive.org/web/20111026041824/http://www.lanoirecredits.com/ Ian McQue on Agent? https://kotaku.com/the-art-of-a-rockstar-games-legend-5925014 The Art of GTA IV https://imgur.com/a/SgutK No current news on Agent https://gamingbolt.com/rockstar-games-currently-has-no-news-to-report-on-agent Superannuanation on Agent CV https://kotaku.com/talking-to-the-ps4-hints-of-rockstars-agent-and-other-506712509 Grand Theft Auto 6 Leak https://www.theguardian.com/games/2022/sep/19/grand-theft-auto-6-leak-who-hacked-rockstar-and-what-was-stolen 2022 GTA VI Announcement https://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/ak73k92o47ko75/grand-theft-auto-community-update Inside Rockstar North https://web.archive.org/web/20131004122711/http://www.develop-online.net/studio-profile/inside-rockstar-north-part-2-the-studio/0184061 -------------------------------------------------- Oxygen Garden by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ But Enough About Me, Bill Paxton by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ -------------------------------------------------- Get in touch here: https://twitter.com/LuckStatEvan https://www.twitch.tv/luckstatevan