Dance Central Spotlight coming September 2
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READ MORE >Dance Central Spotlight picks up the beat on Xbox One in September
Harmonix's Dance Central returns! Dance Central Spotlight will come to Xbox One as a downloadable title in September.
READ MORE >Fantasia: Music Evolved dropping the beat in October
Disney and Harmonix announced today that Fantasia: Music Evolved is coming on October 21. The announcement came alongside word of six more tracks.
READ MORE >"Fantasia is also the game being funded by a giant publisher, which the Kickstarter project is not."
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Last week, Harmonix completed a Kickstarter campaign to develop a remake of the classic music and rhythm game, Amplitude for modern systems. There were close-calls, and for a while it seemed like the project wouldn't make its $775,000 goal. But a last minute push brought the...
READ MORE >"Stories about the Tiberian Sun FMV stuff was fascinating to read. Friggin James Earl Jones as a ..."
see all 7 commentsHarmonix lays off 37, replaces CEO in restructuring
Harmonix has gone through recent layoffs, and restructured a bit as a result.
READ MORE >"..in the Boston area, I should say. There's still an indie development gathering, though."
see all 3 commentsHarmonix finds rhythm with fully-funded Amplitude sequel on Kickstarter [Update]
It's official -- Amplitude will return next year, thanks to a positive Kickstarter campaign.
READ MORE >"bear in mind if you had posted this before they made the goal i would tell you to back it and ..."
see all 9 commentsAmplitude reboot shows off musical contributor line-up
Harmonix has revealed the bands that will contribute to its new Amplitude project.
READ MORE >"Why is this game a Playstation exclusive? That is the reason it is failing. Fans of the brand ..."
see all 23 commentsFantasia: Music Evolved trailer blasts off with Elton John
The newest trailer for Fantasia: Music Evolved takes players into space. And of course, they're playing "Rocketman."
READ MORE >Harmonix crowd-funding for Amplitude remake
Harmonix has opened a Kickstarter campaign for a remake of Amplitude, the PS2 music game.
READ MORE >"I think it's debatable if Obsidian has made successful games. (joke) but they have typically ..."
see all 24 commentsFantasia: Music Evolved adds Cee Lo Green's 'Forget You' to tracklist
Harmonix has revealed five more tracks for Fantasia: Music Evolved, including hits from Cee Lo Green, Elton John, and Mozart.
READ MORE >"This is an example of why couldn't understand where they'd go with this 'game'. When I saw they ..."
see all 4 commentsRock Band and Dance Central will be back this generation, Harmonix says [Update]
"We have grand plans to bring back both of them with guns blazing at some point in the coming console cycle."
READ MORE >"I'm imagining John Drake shouting, "ALEEEEEEX!!!!" a la William Shatner's "KHAAAAAN!!!""
see all 22 commentsFantasia: Music Evolved preview: dynamic duets
Harmonix revealed some new details about Fantasia: Music Evolved, including five new tracks, a new explorable area, and a two-player competitive mode. Shacknews was invited to check these new features out at this year's Game Developers Conference.
READ MORE >"Remember back when Harmonix was solidly a Sony-oriented studio?"
see all 3 commentsChroma is a music-based first-person shooter from Harmonix
For many, Harmonix is synonymous with "music." Their games have defined the genre, with iconic hits like Karaoke Revolution, Guitar Hero, Rock...
READ MORE >"What an interesting trailer. Polished or not, I give them credit for trying something fresh."
see all 24 commentsThis is how you play Fantasia: Music Evolved
Finally, actual gameplay footage of Harmonix's Fantasia: Music Evolved
READ MORE >"Looks like something the kids will enjoy. Though, I'd want to know what kind of music selection ..."
see all 3 commentsFantasia: Music Evolved is Harmonix's next game, coming to Xbox One and Kinect
Fantasia: Music Evolved is the next game from Rock Band and Dance Central developer Harmonix. Given the studio's pedigree, there's perhaps no better fit for such a musically-inclined IP.
READ MORE >"it will return when music licensors let us do everything!! I would love to try some u2 songs"
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"My wife is so pissed at this announcement.. she wants the full game like DC 1-3.. not this DLC ..."
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