29 May
Harmonix has confirmed that a restructuring plan is underway at the studio, which will see the layoffs of 37 employees and significant changes to its leadership team. Company co-founder Alex Riogopulos will step down from the CEO position and take on the role of chief creative officer. Head of publishing and business operations, Steve Janiak, […]
18 Jul
The Delaware Supreme Court ruled against Viacom yesterday in the company’s lawsuit against Harmonix over bonus payments. The company must now pay $299 million to the studio’s former stockholders, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Unless Viacom appeals the decision, or the Supreme Court reconsiders the ruling, the decision will stand. Subsidiary of Viacom, MTV Networks, […]
16 Jul
Dan Teasdale, former game designer at Harmonix and Twisted Pixel, has founded a new indie studio called “No Goblin“. The new studio was announced in a press release today and states it “aims to become the leading developer of original mechanic-driven video games.” “Our goal at No Goblin is pretty clear: we’re going to continue […]
19 Feb
After 275 consecutive weeks of updates, Harmonix will discontinue ‘Rock Band’ DLC on April 2nd