Take Two gives Rockstar devs $18m in bonus
March 11th, 2009 Posted in Business
The huge success of Grand Theft Auto 4 means that some of the creative folks behind the scenes are now getting a bonus from parent company Take Two.
Take Two has revealed that over 2.8 million shares will be given to top Rockstar management, which includes Rockstar co-founders Sam and Dan Houser and GTA4 producer Leslie Benzies, the total value of the stocks is $18 million.
The Rockstar team reached a deal last year that gave them stock based profit sharing, while they would remain at Rockstar until 2013.