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Sega Corporation [a] [b] is a Japanese multinational video game company and subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings headquartered in Shinagawa, 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.
Sega Europe Ltd. was established in Europe, and in 1985, Sega Enterprises, Inc. was established in the United States. These regional subsidiaries served as a marketing base for amusement arcade machines. [4] During 1985, Sega released Hang-On, the world's first force feedback game. Sega Enterprises was registered stock on over-the-counter (OTC ...
That same year, Gulf and Western sold its building products operations (Livingston-Graham, Symons Corporation and Richmond Screw Anchor Company) to Merrill L. Nash, [71] E. W. Bliss to a group of investors, [72] and the U.S. assets of Sega (manufacturing division of Sega Electronics, Inc., along with licenses to technology and distribution ...
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In 2001, Sega CEO and CSK chairman Isao Okawa died; his will forgave Sega's debts to him and returned his stock to the company, which helped Sega endure the transition financially. In 2004, Sammy Corporation purchased a controlling interest in Sega through a takeover, establishing the holding company Sega Sammy Holdings.
Atlus currently has three internal development divisions inside the company responsible for the development of its titles: Creative Department 1st Production (Team Maniax): Headed by Shinjiro Takata as a production manager, this is the oldest and original development division, which has been active since the very beginning of the company.
Sega left the pinball industry by spinning off their pinball division and selling it to Gary Stern, and Stern Pinball was born. [6] Stern Pinball became the only pinball manufacturer left, but continued to struggle in the 2000s, producing just 10,000 machines per year and selling the majority of them overseas.