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| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 2011 |
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| Headquarters | , US |
| Parent | Paradox Interactive (2018–2023) |
| Website | harebrained-schemes |
Harebrained Schemes, LLC is an American video game developer based in Seattle, Washington. It was co-founded in 2011 by Jordan Weisman and Mitch Gitelman. Prior to founding Harebrained Schemes, Weisman and Gitelman worked together on the MechCommander and Crimson Skies franchises at FASA, another company founded by Weisman.[1][2] As of mid-2015, the studio had under 60 employees.[3] The studio was acquired by Paradox Interactive in June 2018. Harebrained Schemes and Paradox Interactive parted ways on January 1, 2024.[4]
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- ^ Bergfeld, Carlos (6 December 2007). "FASA Founder Regains Rights to MechWarrior, Shadowrun, Crimson Skies from Microsoft". Shacknews. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
A prolific entrepreneur, Weisman founded the original FASA role-playing company ...
- ^ Futter, Mike (21 May 2015). "Harebrained Schemes Hints At Another Classic IP Reboot, Could Be BattleTech Or Crimson Skies". Game Informer. GameStop. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ https://www.pcgamer.com/harebrained-schemes-is-independent-again-paradox-parts-ways-with-the-studio-less-than-a-week-after-confirming-major-layoffs-earlier-this-year/