Rockstar Games is owned by Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, which is an American video game holding company based in New York City

. Rockstar Games was established in December 1998 as a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, using assets acquired from BMG Interactive

. Take-Two Interactive is the parent company that owns Rockstar Games along with other major publishing labels such as 2K and Zynga