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Harmonix

Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., doing business as Harmonix, is an American video game developer company based in Boston, Massachusetts. The company was established in May 1995 by Alex Rigopulos and Eran Egozy. Harmonix is perhaps best known as being the developer of music video games series Dance Central and Rock Band, as well as being the original…

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Founded
May 10, 1995; 31 years ago (1995-05-10)
Founders
Alex Rigopulos · Eran Egozy
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Key people
Alex Rigopulos (chairman) · Steve Janiak (CEO) · Chris Rigopulos (COO)
Number of employees
100+ (2020)

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related to Sale by Viacom · 35
Harmonix → According, Activision, CEO, Columbus Nova, Communications, Dance Central, December, Electronic Arts, Electronic Arts CEO John, Epstein, February, Following, Guitar Hero, Harmonix Music Systems, Harmonix's Director, Harmonix-SBE Holdings LLC, In, Industry, Jason Epstein, John Drake
related to Formation · 28
Harmonix → After, Alex Rigopulos, Beatmania, Buster's, CamJam, Dance Dance Revolution, Dave, Disney, Egozy, Eran Egozy, Japan, Lab, May, MIT, MIT Media Lab, PaRappa, PC, PC CD-ROM, Rapper, Rigopulos
related to Purchase by Viacom · 28
Harmonix → Activision, Apple Corps, As, As Harmonix's, Before, December, Dhani Harrison, George Harrison, Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero Encore, Harmonix's, In, In September, July, Ltd, March, MTV, MTV Networks, MTV President Van Toffler, November
related to Early titles · 19
Harmonix → After Amplitude, Amplitude, And, Bemani, Featuring, Frequency, Karaoke Revolution, Konami, PlayStation, President, Product Development, Released, Several, Shuhei Yoshida, Sony, Sony Computer Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Vice, The, United States
related to As an independent developer · 18
Harmonix → Approximately, At, Bloomberg, Bruno Mars, By, Continued, Dance Central, Disney Interactive, E3, Fantasia, IP, Kinect-enabled Fantasia, Music Evolved, Queen, Rigopulos, Rock Band, The, Viacom
related to Purchase by Epic Games · 17
Harmonix → According, December, DLC, Dropmix, Epic Games, Fortnite, Fortnite Festival, Fuser, Fuser DLC, He, January, November, On January, Rigopulos, Rock Band, The, This
Products · 7
Harmonix → Dance Central series, Fantasia: Music Evolved, Fortnite Festival, Fuser, Guitar Hero series, Karaoke Revolution series, Rock Band series
Key people · 3
Harmonix → Alex Rigopulos (chairman), Chris Rigopulos (COO), Steve Janiak (CEO)
Parent · 3
Harmonix → Epic Games (2021–present), Microsoft Studios (minority stake, 2010–2015), MTV Games (2006–2010)
related to External links · 3
Harmonix → Camille Dodero, May, Official

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HarmonixFoundedMay 10, 1995; 31 years ago (1995-05-10)1.00infobox
HarmonixFoundersAlex Rigopulos1.00infobox
HarmonixFoundersEran Egozy1.00infobox
HarmonixHeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts, US1.00infobox
HarmonixIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
HarmonixKey peopleAlex Rigopulos (chairman)1.00infobox
HarmonixKey peopleSteve Janiak (CEO)1.00infobox
HarmonixKey peopleChris Rigopulos (COO)1.00infobox
HarmonixNumber of employees100+ (2020)1.00infobox
HarmonixParentMTV Games (2006–2010)1.00infobox
HarmonixParentMicrosoft Studios (minority stake, 2010–2015)1.00infobox
HarmonixParentEpic Games (2021–present)1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsGuitar Hero series1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsRock Band series1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsDance Central series1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsKaraoke Revolution series1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsFantasia: Music Evolved1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsFuser1.00infobox
HarmonixProductsFortnite Festival1.00infobox
HarmonixTrade nameHarmonix1.00infobox
HarmonixTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
HarmonixWebsiteharmonixmusic.com1.00infobox

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