Rockstar Games

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4,109 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Rockstar Games?

What People Are Saying About Rockstar Games

  • Flexible Scheduling: Post‑2018 reforms introduced flexitime and scheduling adjustments intended to curb sustained overtime and let employees offset extra hours. Day‑to‑day hours outside peak milestones are described as more predictable as a result.
  • Sustainable Pace: Project‑scoping and planning for GTA VI emphasized a tighter initial launch that expands over time to mitigate late‑stage surges. Leadership also accepted schedule movement to prioritize quality rather than relying on extreme overtime.
  • Supportive Culture: Accounts describe a shift since 2019 toward a more progressive, compassionate environment with leadership training and removal of problematic managers. Morale and professionalism were characterized as improved versus earlier cycles.

Rockstar Games's Benefits

Offers generous PTO