The Hard Rock has its own mobile game.
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Hard Rock teams up with game studio to make mobile puzzle-match game

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Hard Rock International has teamed up with game studio Ilyon Dynamics to create the official Hard Rock mobile game, dubbed Hard Rock Puzzle Match. The title debuts today on iOS and Android.

It is one more brand moving into mobile games, which has become a $46 billion industry. But the entertainment chain believes it can succeed through its differentiator: music. In doing so, it’s joining brands like Red Bull and NBCUniversal, which are making their own games.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.