Rockstar Games Speculated to Fund GTA VI Creators and Foster Modding
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- A job posting stated Rockstar Games is hiring for a Senior Product Manager on the Creator Team in New York.
- The role is stated to lead monetization and drive creator relations.
- The focus of the job is to lead community-created content, thereby creating speculation for GTA VI creator funding.
Rockstar Games posted a job listing to hire a Senior Product Manager, a role stated to lead monetization and drive creator relations. The job posting has been used as a source for speculations from Insider Gaming that Grant Theft Auto VI will promote and fund creators. Within the post, Rockstar Games states that the Senior Product Manager will drive key product initiatives across its Creator Platforms as well as lead monetization, social experience, and viewership.
The Creator Platform team is responsible for creating an environment where players can create content on fully customized dedicated servers, allowing creators to develop their own game modes and other modifications. This is reminiscent of GTA RPs, which are community and mod-driven. This resulted in speculation that RP features and mods could come earlier than the community may have thought, as mentioned by Insider Gaming.
Coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, the sixth numbered installment in the Grand Theft Auto series has sparked great interest from players. As of the time of writing, the game’s first trailer has reached milestones of 260 million views, over 12 million likes, and more than 1 million comments.
