Rockstar Co-founder Leaves

Terry Donovan has left the popular company he co-founded.

Terry Donovan, who co-founded Rockstar Games and has served as the developer's managing director, has departed from the company. After taking a month break, Take-Two reports that Donovan does not plan on returning. The studio says his job responsibilities, which covered publishing and marketing, will be smoothly transitioned to others within the organization.

A Rockstar representative said, "Rockstar is a very robust organization and has tremendous depth. It has over 600 artists and developers, marketing people. ... Sam [Houser] and Dan [Houser] is the leadership now, along with Gary Dale. The roles have been filled."