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  1. Apr 14, 2016 · For six years, the so-called "Allocation Committee" set royalties in equal shares between Sam Houser, Dan Houser, and Leslie Benzies, the only three 'Rockstar Principals' under the royalty plan ...

  2. Jan 12, 2016 · As recently as 2014, Benzies was named, along with Rockstar co-founders Sam and Dan Houser as an entrant into the Academy of Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame. Advertisement Related Content

    • 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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  3. Leslie Benzies. 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 ).

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    • AIAS Hall of Fame Award (2014)
    • 1995–present
    • Leslie Peter Benzies, 17 January 1971 (age 52), Aberdeen, Scotland
  4. Mar 9, 2021 · Leslie P. Benzies is the tongue-in-cheek name of the group’s Discord bot that welcomes new sleuths into the fold. The strange thing about the Everywhere community is that its members are wildly ...

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  6. Apr 12, 2016 · Former Rockstar president Leslie Benzies is locked in a legal battle with Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games and its co-founders Dan and Sam Houser. By Adam Rosenberg on April 12, 2016 Share on ...

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