Rocketwerkz
'I made a lot of money from DayZ, but it wasn’t my best work'
6 Nov 2019
Survival training for the NZ Army inspired Dean Hall to create the zombie apocalypse PC game DayZ. From there, the man known as "Rocket" founded his own gaming studio in Dunedin called Rocketwerkz. Audio
Game for unlimited leave and shared profits?
13 Feb 2017
The CEO of Dunedin video game studio Rocketwerkz gives his staff unlimited leave, limits his salary to a notch above the highest paid worker, and has thrown out middle management. Video, Audio
Dunedin software developer throws lifeline to out of work
1 Feb 2016
Employers are already looking to hire some of the software developers who will lose their jobs when the country's largest video gaming studio closes down. Audio
