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Rockstar Writer Reveals Why GTA 5 DLC and Zombie Expansion Were Cancelled

Dan Houser revealed the GTA 5 single-player DLC was half completed but cancelled to focus on Red Dead Redemption 2, with GTA Online’s success also influencing the decision.

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Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser has discussed the cancelled Trevor story DLC for GTA 5, along with axed spy game Agent for the PS3.

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Fans still wish for singleplayer support for GTA 5. Now co-founder Dan Houser explains why this never happened – and how far the project actually was.

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Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser talks openly for the first time about the failure of "Agent". According to Houser, the planned James Bond-style spy game for the PS3 shattered the conflict between linear narrative and open world freedom.

In a recent interview, Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games and former lead author behind Grand Theft Auto (GTA) and Red Dead Redemption, gave exciting insights into a never-published story DLC for GTA V. This DLC would have had a special focus on the character Trevor as a secret agent. Houser spoke in a podcast with Lex Fridman about his work and the developments at Rockstar Games. Particularly interesting was his statement that the work on…

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Gamespot broke the news in United States on Monday, November 3, 2025.
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