# Rockstar London

> British video game developer

**Wikidata**: [Q2083043](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2083043)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockstar_London)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/rockstar-london

## Summary
Rockstar London is a British video game developer founded in 2005 and based in London. It is a subsidiary of Rockstar Games and is owned by Take-Two Interactive, producing titles such as Manhunt 2 and Midnight Club: L.A. Remix.

## Key Facts
- Rockstar London is a video game developer (instance_of: video game developer).
- Inception/founding year: 2005.
- Country: United Kingdom; headquarters: London (coordinates: 51.507222222222, -0.1275).
- Legal form: subsidiary company.
- Owned by Take-Two Interactive and operates under parent organization Rockstar Games.
- Noted products include Manhunt 2 and Midnight Club: L.A. Remix.
- Logo file: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rockstar_London_Logo.svg
- External/company identifiers: OpenCorporates gb/05902287; Freebase ID /m/0c87ry.
- Industry: video game industry.
- Database IDs: GameFAQs 78161; MobyGames 7189; TheGamesDB developer 7277; VideoGameGeek company 21875; LaunchBox developer 1845; Internet Game Database company rockstar-london.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Rockstar London?
A: Rockstar London is a British video game developer founded in 2005. It is a studio under Rockstar Games and is owned by Take-Two Interactive.

### Q: Who owns Rockstar London?
A: Rockstar London is owned by Take-Two Interactive and its parent organization is Rockstar Games. Its legal form is recorded as a subsidiary company.

### Q: When was Rockstar London founded?
A: Rockstar London was founded in 2005 (inception year recorded as 2005).

### Q: What games has Rockstar London developed?
A: Documented products include Manhunt 2 and Midnight Club: L.A. Remix.

## Why It Matters
Rockstar London represents Rockstar Games’ development presence in the United Kingdom and forms part of Take-Two Interactive’s portfolio of development studios. As a subsidiary studio established in 2005, it has contributed specific titles—such as Manhunt 2 and Midnight Club: L.A. Remix—that are part of Rockstar’s broader catalogue. The studio’s London headquarters place it within one of the world’s active video game industry regions, linking UK-based development capacity to a major international publisher. For researchers, industry analysts, and players, Rockstar London is a verifiable node in Rockstar/Take-Two’s organizational and production map, identifiable across multiple industry databases and corporate registries. Its recorded identifiers (OpenCorporates, Freebase, MobyGames, GameFAQs, TheGamesDB, VideoGameGeek, and others) make it straightforward to locate corporate, catalog, and bibliographic records tied to its output and legal status.

## Notable For
- Being a British studio founded in 2005 that operates as a subsidiary of Rockstar Games.
- Ownership by Take-Two Interactive, linking the studio to a major international publisher.
- Production credits include the games Manhunt 2 and Midnight Club: L.A. Remix.
- Presence in multiple industry and database registries (MobyGames, GameFAQs, TheGamesDB, VideoGameGeek, OpenCorporates, etc.), enabling verifiable cross-references.

## Body

### Overview
- Name/alias: Rockstar London.
- Description: British video game developer.
- Instance of: video game developer (software development organization creating video games).

### Ownership and Legal Status
- Owned by: Take-Two Interactive.
- Parent organization: Rockstar Games.
- Legal form: subsidiary company.

### Founding and Headquarters
- Inception/founding year: 2005.
- Headquarters: London, United Kingdom.
- Coordinates: latitude 51.507222222222, longitude -0.1275.

### Products and Notable Titles
- Documented produced games:
  - Manhunt 2.
  - Midnight Club: L.A. Remix.

### Identifiers and External Records
- Logo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rockstar_London_Logo.svg
- Freebase ID: /m/0c87ry.
- OpenCorporates ID: gb/05902287.
- GameFAQs company ID: 78161.
- MobyGames company ID: 7189 (also recorded as rockstar-london-ltd in a former scheme).
- TheGamesDB developer ID: 7277.
- VideoGameGeek company ID: 21875.
- LaunchBox Games Database developer ID: 1845.
- Internet Game Database company: rockstar-london.
- GamesIndustry.biz tag: companies/rockstar-london.

### Classification and Reach
- Country of registration/operation: United Kingdom.
- Industry: video game industry.
- Wikidata description: British video game developer.
- Wikipedia title: Rockstar London.
- Sitelink_count: 23.
- Wikipedia language pages recorded: ar, ast, ca, ckb, cs, en, es, fa, fi, fr.

## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. VideoGameGeek