Rockstar Games has announced a new job opening for a Senior Product Manager in New York, focused on developing tools for user-generated content (UGC) and role-playing platforms such as FiveM and RedM. The role centers on Rockstar’s Creator Platforms, which serve as the foundation of GTA 5’s thriving roleplay community. Beyond the technical aspects, the listing emphasizes a strong commercial focus, suggesting that Rockstar may be developing its own creator economy with new payment systems, user-friendly tools and deeper integration with streaming services like Twitch.
Applicants are expected not only to develop new technical solutions but also to work closely with development teams, creators and community managers to support custom servers, game modes and monetization features. According to Insider Gaming, this suggests that GTA 6 could launch with built-in support for roleplay servers or modding tools. In the long term, an official modding framework or a dedicated creator marketplace also appears to be a realistic possibility.
GTA 5’s enduring popularity – especially on platforms like Twitch, which has even offered gifts to fans – is largely fueled by its vibrant roleplay community. Rockstar now seems eager to carry that success into GTA 6, not just by permitting mods, but by actively supporting and monetizing them. This approach could provide GTA 6 with a strong community foundation from day one, driving fresh content, increasing engagement and opening up new revenue streams.