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RedOctane

RedOctane, Inc. was an American video game company. They were best known for producing the Guitar Hero series, beginning in November 2005. RedOctane became a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision in 2006, which later closed down in February 2010.

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Founded
1999; 27 years ago (1999)
Founders
Kai Huang Charles Huang
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, US
Defunct
February 11, 2010 (2010-02-11)
Fate
Closed

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RedOctane Games

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RedOctane

Nodes24
Edges23
Triples55
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.083333
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RedOctane

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related to RedOctane Games · 26
RedOctane → Activision, August, Blizzard Entertainment Simon Ebejer, Clone Hero, Co-founders Charles, CRKD, Ebejer, Embracer, Embracer Freemode, February, Former, Fortnite Festival, Guitar Hero, It, Kai Huang, Operations, RedOctane Games LLC, RedOctane's, Stage Tour, The
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RedOctane → After, Charles Huang, Groove, Guitar Hero, Harmonix Music Systems, In, Kai Huang, November, PlayStation, Red Octane, Red Octane Ignition, Roxor Games, The, Their, They, WebGameZone, Xbox
Defunct · 1
RedOctane → February 11, 2010 (2010-02-11)
Fate · 1
RedOctane → Closed
Founded · 1
RedOctane → 1999; 27 years ago (1999)
Founders · 1
RedOctane → Kai Huang Charles Huang
Headquarters · 1
RedOctane → Mountain View, California, US
Industry · 1
RedOctane → Video games
Key people · 1
RedOctane → Kai Huang (CEO and Co-Founder), Charles Huang (COO and Co-Founder) Kelly Sumner (Chief Executive Officer)
Parent · 1
RedOctane → Activision (2006–2010)

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game activision guitar hero games video 2006 kai charles huang release rhythm subsidiary 2010 founded first announced plans november later

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RedOctaneDefunctFebruary 11, 2010 (2010-02-11)1.00infobox
RedOctaneFateClosed1.00infobox
RedOctaneFounded1999; 27 years ago (1999)1.00infobox
RedOctaneFoundersKai Huang Charles Huang1.00infobox
RedOctaneHeadquartersMountain View, California, US1.00infobox
RedOctaneIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
RedOctaneKey peopleKai Huang (CEO and Co-Founder), Charles Huang (COO and Co-Founder) Kelly Sumner (Chief Executive Officer)1.00infobox
RedOctaneParentActivision (2006–2010)1.00infobox
RedOctaneTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
the Red Octane Ignition dance matinstance ofThey soon began to create game accessories0.80text
joysticksinstance ofThey soon began to create game accessories0.80text
and other accessories to build upon already-existing musical gamesinstance ofThey soon began to create game accessories0.80text

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