Developer · Scotland
DMA Design
Dundee studio behind Lemmings and Grand Theft Auto; bought by Take-Two and renamed Rockstar North.
Corporate lineage
- Part of Take-Two Interactive since 1999
Later became Rockstar North.
Studios founded by former staff
Mechanics first shipped by DMA Design
Ideas this studio is credited with introducing to the medium, each with a full downstream history.
Space & Locomotion · 2001
Seamless Streaming Open World
A seamless streaming open world loads and unloads pieces of a continuous map as the player moves, so a large place can…
Origin: Grand Theft Auto III
Interface & Meta · 2001
Waypoint Objective Marker
Waypoint objective markers place a persistent icon on the map, compass or world showing exactly where the current obje…
Origin: Grand Theft Auto III