Dan Houser, of Rockstar Games, forms Absurd Marin studio with 20 developers from Ascendant Studios for a story-driven action-adventure game.

Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games, has launched Absurd Marin, a new studio formed from around 20 developers from Ascendant Studios, including founder Bret Robbins. Based in San Rafael, California, Absurd Marin is developing a story-driven action-adventure game set in an unannounced universe. This initiative follows Ascendant's layoffs after the poor performance of its game, Immortals of Aveum. Absurd Ventures is focused on storytelling across various media.

September 13, 2024
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