Rockstar Games will shut down its on-line games for 2 hours this afternoon to honor George Floyd.
The developer introduced on Twitter it’ll shut down on-line entry to GTA Online and Red Dead Online for 2 hours throughout the memorial service for George Floyd.
Online entry to each games will likely be unavailable from 2pm ET to 4pm ET.
Floyd’s service is scheduled to start out at 1 pm central time, US.
Following the memorial, we hope you’ll be part of us in additional honoring the various victims of America’s racial injustices by supporting their households, black-owned companies, these marching on the streets, and coalitions by means of the organizations listed right here: https://t.co/yIQu2R1pJb
— Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) June 4, 2020
Rockstar is the most recent to indicate help and solidarity within the wake of continued protests towards racism within the US and all over the world. Other studios exhibiting help embrace Sony, Microsoft, Riot Games, Capcom, and others.
