Rockstar Games Killed 'Midnight Club 5' Because It Could Never Compete With 'GTA's' Sales Numbers

SummaryDevelopment on a fifth entry in the Midnight Club series included a prototype map set in London before Rockstar Games canceled the project to focus entirely on the Grand Theft Auto franchiseFormer senior designer Kris Roberts cited conflict between the Rockstar San Diego development team and the New York headquarters stemming from missed deadlines during the production of Midnight Club: Los AngelesInternal perceptions at the company treated the racing series as a secondary project that la...