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Dan Houser Believes An Open World Spy Game Doesn’t Work – Will 007 First Light Prove Him Wrong?

After Rockstar cancelled Agent, Dan Houser believes an open world spy game can't work, in the face of IO Interactive making 007 First Light.

Open-world spy games don't work - that's why Rockstar abandoned PlayStation-exclusive spy game Agent

It's been a long-running mystery why Rockstar's PlayStation-exclusive spy game Agent never materialised. It was ...
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Dan Houser Reveals New Details About Cancelled Rockstar Spy Game, Agent

Dan Houser has revealed new details about Rockstar's cancelled 2000s era spy open world game, Agent, and why they didn't finish it.
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We Never Got Rockstar's Agent Because an Open World Spy Game 'Doesn't Really Work'

Obbe Vermeij, ex-technical director at Rockstar North, shared his view on Agent a couple of years ago, telling a slightly different story about its fate. According to him, despite working on the game ...
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‘I don’t think it works’: GTA writer Dan Houser says Rockstar’s Agent never happened because spy games don’t suit open-world

Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption writer Dan Houser has explained why Rockstar’s Agent was never released. In an interview with Lex Fridman, Houser explained that he went through multiple ...