Rockstar North, the developer behind Grand Theft Auto VI, temporarily closed its Edinburgh headquarters on Monday following an emergency call due to reported structural damage at the building.
Authorities confirmed that police and fire services responded to the Holyrood Road location shortly after 5 a.m., deploying three fire engines and specialist vehicles to assess and secure the site.
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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service stated that their teams worked on the scene until 9:21 a.m., addressing structural concerns while ensuring safety, and reported that no injuries have occurred during the incident.
While the emergency has been linked to structural damage, other sources suggested possible explosions, though no official cause has been confirmed, leaving details about the incident unclear at this time.
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Firefighters were first mobilized after overnight reports prompted concern for the commercial building, with teams working to secure and stabilize the affected areas while maintaining public safety protocols.
Rockstar North has not yet issued an official statement regarding the closure or the status of ongoing GTA VI development, and authorities continue to investigate the cause of the structural damage.