RedOctane
Sign in to saveRedOctane, Inc. was an American electronic entertainment 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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- Instance of
- business
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Mountain View
- Owned by
- Q200491
- Industry
- video game industry
- Official website
- www.redoctane.com
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- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2010-02-11
- inception
- 1999-01-01
- product or material produced
- Guitar Hero
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- History
- RedOctane Games
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RedOctane, Inc. was an American electronic entertainment 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.
A new studio, RedOctane Games LLC, dedicated to rhythm games, was founded in August 2025 by several former RedOctane staff under the Freemode division of Embracer Group, with the original co-founders Kai and Charles Huang returning as advisors.
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