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On November 1, 2000, Sega changed its company name from Sega Enterprises to Sega Corporation. [317] In December 2000, The New York Times reported that Nintendo and Sega were holding discussions regarding a potential US$ 2 billion buyout, though the two companies denied this; a Sega spokesman called the report "absolutely outrageous". [318]
Sega Corporation [a] [b] is a Japanese video game company and subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings headquartered in Tokyo.It produces several multi-million-selling game franchises for arcades and consoles, including Sonic the Hedgehog, Angry Birds, Phantasy Star, Puyo Puyo, Super Monkey Ball, Total War, Virtua Fighter, Megami Tensei, Sakura Wars, Persona, and Yakuza.
Among the smallest are Peltier-type refrigerators designed to chill beverages. A large domestic refrigerator stands as tall as a person and may be about one metre (3 ft 3 in) wide with a capacity of 0.6 m 3 (21 cu ft). Refrigerators and freezers may be free standing, or built into a kitchen.
Sega got an early lead with the Dreamcast first released in Japan in 1998. [106] It was the first home console to include a modem to allow players to connect to the Sega network and play online games. [29] However, Sega found several technical issues that had to be resolved before its Western launch in 1999.
Sega's official logo. Sega is a video game developer, publisher, and hardware development company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with multiple offices around the world.The company has produced home video game consoles and handheld consoles since 1983; these systems were released from the third console generation to the sixth.
Sony's PlayStation 2 is the best-selling game system overall with over 160 million units worldwide. [1]A video game console is a standardized computing device tailored for video gaming.
By late 1995, Sega was supporting five different consoles and two add-ons, and Sega Enterprises chose to discontinue the Mega Drive in Japan to concentrate on the new Sega Saturn. [14] While this made perfect sense for the Japanese market, it was disastrous in North America: the market for Genesis games was much larger than for the Saturn, but ...
Tengen went on to produce games for other systems, including the Sega Genesis, Master System, Game Gear, and TurboGrafx-16, and a few more, as well as publish a localized Sega CD title. The company also licensed games for home computers such as the Amiga and the Atari ST, most of which were published by British company Domark.