Two years after Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser applied for the trademark “Absurd Ventures in Games” in the UK, the company website The catchphrase is “storytelling, philanthropy, and ultraviolence.”there is an accessory promotional reel The company now sells vibes instead of products, promising to “taint the mind and damage the soul in every conceivable medium.”
Absurd Ventures will “build worlds, create characters, and write stories across a variety of genres, including live-action and animation, video games and other interactive content, books, and graphic novels, regardless of medium.” says it is working on it. , is a podcast with a script. ”
Clicking around the site reveals an eye that follows your mouse cursor, and background computer code decodes spooky messages, but there’s no specific mention of future projects or initiatives.
Two years of radio silence since the Absurd Ventures trademark was first registered in conjunction with an LLC. Perhaps Absurd Ventures are continuing the tradition of rockstar’s tight-lipped approach to their upcoming releases, but hopefully all this baffling nonsense will lead to something more substantial than weird music videos. are doing.
Dan Houser’s contributions to Rockstar extend beyond being just a founder, as he has written and written for some of Rockstar’s most famous releases, including Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 4. Credited as a producer. At the moment there is nothing beyond the aforementioned. The sizzling reels and hacker centerpieces, but the cynical energy feels so in tune with the rockstar edginess. It will be interesting to see what these “story worlds” end up like, especially with such a big name behind them.
