Rockstar workers condemn exploitation ahead of GTA 6 premiere

It is well known that Rock Gamesone of the most important video game creators in the world, is preparing to launch a title that promises to change the industry: Grand theft auto 6.

After ten years of waiting, fans of one of the most important sagas of all time are eagerly awaiting the release of this video game.

And yet there are still leaks about Grand theft auto 6 It is updated every day, however, the information confirmed by the developers arrives monotonously and it is only known that it could be launched in 2025.

This situation has had a negative impact on Rockstar and the workers responsible for developing the video game.

Developers have reportedly expressed their dissatisfaction with the working conditions imposed by Rockstar, with the company forcing them to work grueling hours in unsanitary conditions.

After publishing Tractor For the video game, Rockstar implemented an online business model; However, this plan did not continue in the company.

According to BloombergThe Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) union accused Rockstar of violating a clause in its employment contract by forcing employees to return to their offices on April 15, 2023, when they had agreed to work remotely.

“Working from home has been a lifeline for many of us at Rockstar, allowing us to balance caregiving responsibilities, managing disabilities, and relocating as needed. And now, Rockstar is snatching that lifeline away without a second thought for workers who are leaving,” one unnamed worker said, according to Information published by the media, “They are more affected.”

Bloomberg He also gave Known Gene Colby, the company's editorial director, said there were tangible benefits to in-person work, so it was the end of remote work.

Related: The hacker who leaked GTA 6 was sentenced to life imprisonment in a psychiatric hospital