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Rockstar North

British video game developer
Organization video_game_developer Q94893
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Summary

Rockstar North is a video game developer[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 41 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Notable work: Lemmings (video game)[3], Grand Theft Auto 2[4]
  • Country: United Kingdom[5]
  • Founder: David Jones[6]
  • Owned by: Rockstar Games[7]
  • Headquarters location: City of Edinburgh[8], Edinburgh[9]
  • Commons category: Rockstar Games[10]
  • Industry: video game industry[11]
  • Inception: 1988[12]
  • Location of formation: Dundee[13]
  • Parent organization or unit: Rockstar Games[14], Infogrames[15]
  • Official website: https://www.rockstarnorth.com/[16]
  • Product or material produced: video game[17]
  • Topic has template: Template:Rockstar North[18]
  • Legal form: subsidiary company[19]

Why It Matters

Rockstar North is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1988-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Thegamesdb developer id → 7279, 10255
    Merged into → —
    Sitelink count → 42
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 8w ago · IceWelder · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Quora topic id → Rockstar-North, DMA-Design
    Notable work → Lemmings (video game), Grand Theft Auto 2
    Launchbox games database developer id → 21, 9376, 78
    Snesmusic.org company id → 98
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q21563329 */"
  3. 16w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Dundee
    Owned by → Rockstar Games
    Legal form → subsidiary company
    Lastdodo-area-id → 521641, 512975
    + 45 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||bg, nl */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
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