Rock Band developer seeks a combat designer

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Harmonix, the studio behind the games like Rock Band and Dance Central, is looking for an experienced combat designer at the studio to an entirely new game for the next generation of consoles wants to work. The game itself is not yet announced.

The American Harmonix Music Systems, as the studio is officially called, placed an employment advertisement stating that the studio is a other bow wants to throw. In the ad suggests the studio that is working on a project that is ‘different than anything we have done’. For that project are looking for Harmonix, a combat designer who is responsible for the ‘single-player combat gameplay” of a game for the next generation of consoles should appear. This is a new title. To which game it’s going to leave the studio, however, is not loose. Harmonix has a new game announced. Alex Rigopulos, one of the founders of the studio, left a year ago already know that his company not only to new ritmegames works, but several new console intellectual properties “in development”.

Rigopulos started the studio along with Eran Egozy in 1995. The first success came with FreQuency, a ritmegame for the PlayStation 2 from 2001. The big breakthrough came when Harmonix in 2005, Guitar Hero delivered. It would lead to the sale of the studio to media giant Viacom, Harmonix housed in subsidiary MTV. Under the flag of MTV remained Harmonix ritmegames, but under the name Rock Band. After initial success with Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and The Beatles: Rock Band collapsed the market for ritmegames in and decided Viacom to Harmonix to sell. At the end of 2010 closed a deal with investment firm Columbus Nova. Harmonix brings this month the first Rock Band game since the split with Viacom. On the 28th of August, Rock Band Blitz, that if downloadgame will appear for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. For the play of the game is a controller enough. Players can not use the plastic tools that come with previous games in the series.