Rockstar Games says the latest firings were due to former employees who ‘distributed and discussed confidential information in a public forum’, but it’s unclear if those leaks had anything to do with Grand Theft Auto 6

• Rockstar Games says its recent layoffs were not an attempt to stop employees from organizing
• The suit alleges that the employees’ positions were terminated because they “distributed and discussed confidential information in a public forum”
• Over 30 staff from its UK and Canadian offices were made redundant

Rockstar Games has rejected accusations that its recent firings were due to workers’ attempts to organize, and instead to employees who leaked company secrets.

Last week, the studio was behind it Grand Theft Auto 6 laid off more than 30 employees at its offices in the UK and Canada, which parent company Take-Two said was “for gross misconduct,” according to Bloomberg.