Rockstar Games has figured out how to build video games that sell millions of units. However, most of you probably only know the studio because of the Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto games. Granted, Rockstar is synonymous with the aforementioned franchises, but it has also worked on several other games over the years that are just as good and memorable.

In light of Take-Two Interactive teasing new Max Payne and L.A. Noire games, we looked at some of the publisher's back catalog for games that deserve to be revived.

Manhunt

Five Forgotten Rockstar Games Franchises That Deserve A Revival

It takes a special kind of game to be more controversial than GTA, but Manhunt is just that. Manhunt dropped right around the same time as Rockstar was making headlines for glorifying violence in video games. Instead of bucking the trend, Manhunt basked in what critics and naysayers had to say. The 2003 title and its sequel (yes, Rockstar was brazen enough to release two of these games), had players take control of a serial killer out on a rampage.