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Leslie Peter Benzies (born 17 January 1971) is a Scottish video game producer and the former president of Rockstar North, a subsidiary of Rockstar Games. He was the lead developer on the Grand Theft Auto series, taking responsibility from Grand Theft Auto III to Grand Theft Auto V (including Grand Theft Auto Online ).
- Who Is Leslie Benzies?
- Leslie Benzies and Rockstar North
- Leslie Benzies and Grand Theft Auto
- Benzies Moves on from Grand Theft Auto
Benzies name may not come up as frequently as other big names in gaming, though he has played a pivotal role in the industry. He was born and grew up in Scotland, which is where he discovered his love of video games. At the young age of eleven, he received his first computer which he used to teach himself coding. He used this skill to begin making ...
Before the release of Space Station Silicon Valley, DMA Design released Grand Theft Auto, sparking the beginning of one of gaming's most iconic franchises. It looks quite different from the GTAthat modern gamers are used to, but many of the core elements, especially the embrace of urban mayhem and vehicular recklessness, are present. Development of...
Benzies would continue to play a pivotal role in subsequent GTA games. As the series continued, it became known for its controversial humor and over-the-top violence, though Benzies has argued that this helped Rockstar remain creative. Following GTA 3, Benzies would serve as the producer of GTA: Vice City, which he claimed began as a mission pack f...
FollowingGTA 5, it was announced that Benzies was taking a sabbatical from his duties at Rockstar, though not much reason was given. Things seemed stranger when he suddenly left altogether in 2016, then filed a lawsuit against Rockstar for unpaid royalties. According to Benzies, he had been pressured to take a sabbatical in 2014, and during this pe...
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Leslie Benzies is a Scottish video game producer, and the former president of Rockstar North, a subsidiary of Rockstar Games, until 2016. Benzies was first credited as producer on Grand Theft Auto III, and subsequently on Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Grand Theft...
Mar 23, 2023 · Everything Everywhere, all at once: how Leslie Benzies and a team of former Rockstars are building an all-encompassing multiverse in Edge 383’s cover game. “We want to take all those skills...
Sep 26, 2023 · A new trailer has been released for Everywhere - the hotly anticipated new project by independent developer Build a Rocket Boy and spearheaded by former GTA producer Leslie Benzies. The title, dubbed a game creation tool, allows users to create their own experiences.
Aug 23, 2022 · Gamescom Opening Night Live kicked off with the reveal of Everywhere, the ambitious debut title by former Leslie Benzies' (formerly of Rockstar) Build a Rocket Boy Games. Everywhere’s reveal trailer showed a montage of disparate gameplay and art styles, from more cartoony racing to sci-fi to realistic human characters.
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