News Harmonix ending Rock Band DLC releases after 16 years | News-in-brief Last DLC will release on January 25, all other online services including Rivals season to continue as normal Jan. 18, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Harmonix to shut down Fuser Rhythm game will go offline on December 19 Dec. 5, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News Epic Games acquires Harmonix Rock Band maker says it will continue supporting existing titles as it creates "musical journeys" for Fortnite Nov. 23, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Harmonix and NCSoft partner to develop multiplatform title Rock Band and Lineage developers working on PC, console game still in early stages Aug. 2, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Harmonix denies association with Columbus Nova Rock Band studio follows Daybreak, saying previous announcements of acquisition by Russia-connected firm were mistaken May 11, 2018 Brendan Sinclair
News Harmonix lays off 14 - Report Rhythm game developer cuts staff for second time this year, fifth time in four years Oct. 19, 2017 Brendan Sinclair
News Harmonix lays off 17 Rhythm game developer restructures "to align with our current and anticipated development needs" March 30, 2017 Brendan Sinclair
News Blizzard and Harmonix joins studios opposing Trump immigration ban [UPDATE] Executive order draws criticism from A Certain Affinity and Global Game Jam; Devolver Digital offers to show games for devs who can't make it to GDC Feb. 6, 2017 James Batchelor
News Rock Band 4 Fig campaign raises half its $1.5 million target "There doesn't seem to be enough of an audience to make Rock Band for PC a viable project for us right now" April 7, 2016 Matthew Handrahan
News PDP is new co-publisher of Rock Band 4 Harmonix makes new deal, will continue to work with Mad Catz March 7, 2016 Rachel Weber
Feature Getting the Band Back Together Harmonix chooses FIG to crowdfund a PC version of Rock Band 4 with an eye towards user-generated content March 1, 2016 Dan Pearson
News Harmonix fesses up to reviewing Rock Band 4 on Amazon "Harmonix has clarified its internal policy about posting reviews of our own products on retail sites" Oct. 22, 2015 James Brightman
News Rock God: Alex Rigopulos "I still have PTSD" says Harmonix creative director Oct. 6, 2015 Rachel Weber
News Harmonix: "We're basically reinventing the company" CEO Steve Janiak on new financing and how the Boston studio feels like a startup Oct. 2, 2015 James Brightman
News Fig partners with Harmonix Funding platform ready to host Rock Band dev's next project Sept. 3, 2015 Rachel Weber
Opinion Between a Rock Band and a Guitar Place It's 2009 all over again, but have the mistakes that put the music game genre in a coma last time actually been rectified? April 17, 2015 Rob Fahey 5 comments
Feature Rock Band returns on "one of the leanest budgets we've ever had" Harmonix confirms Rock Band 4 for this year, with support for legacy controllers and DLC; Daniel Sussman explains his studio's approach March 5, 2015 James Brightman 3 comments
News Harmonix pulls support for Rock Band Network User content platform sunsetted as studio moves forward with other projects Sept. 19, 2014 Matthew Handrahan
News Harmonix, Tilting Point sign multi-title mobile deal Dance Central developer turns to publishing service for help with monetization, marketing, funding, and more Sept. 15, 2014 Brendan Sinclair
News Harmonix lays off 37 Restructuring underway at rhythm game studio; Alex Rigopulos becomes chief creative officer as Steve Janiak takes over CEO duties May 29, 2014 Brendan Sinclair
News Rigopulos: Don't blame Activision for rhythm bubble burst Harmonix head says there was too much Guitar Hero, but cost of games, recession, lack of evolution all hurt the genre May 19, 2014 Brendan Sinclair 1 comment
News Harmonix Kickstarting next game Rock Band developer seeking $775,000 to remake PS2 rhythm game Amplitude for PS3 and PS4 May 5, 2014 Brendan Sinclair
News Harmonix lays off a "small number" of employees The Rock Band and Fantasia developer lets go of an undisclosed number of employees Dec. 10, 2013 Mike Williams 1 comment
News Delaware Supreme Court backs Harmonix in Viacom dispute Viacom must pay out $300m to former stockholders July 18, 2013 Rachel Weber
News Harmonix strikes deal with VC firm for three new projects MD of the Foundry Group has joined the board for human-computer interaction projects March 28, 2013 Matthew Handrahan 1 comment