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'''Sega Corporation''' (Japanese: {{ja|株式会社セガ}}, ''Kabushiki-kaisha Sega'') is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and former console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world. The company is famous for several notable game series, especially the [[Sonic (universe)|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series]]. The company had success with both arcades and home consoles, but on January 31, 2001, following poor sales of the Dreamcast and profit losses, Sega restructured itself and left the consumer console business to concentrate on software development for multiple third-party platforms.
|title                    = Sega
|logo                    = [[File:SEGA Logo.svg]]
|type                    = Subsidiary
|founded                  = 1940
|key_people              = Hajime Satomi <br> Hisao Oguchi <br> Mike Hayes <br> Yu Suzuki <br> Takashi Iizuka
|industry                = Video Games
|products                = Various Video Games <br> SG-1000 <br> Master System <br> Mega Drive/Genesis <br> Sega Saturn <br> Dreamcast <br> Game Gear <br> Nomad <br> 32X <br> Mega CD/Sega CD
|num_employees            = 2600
|parent                  = Sega Sammy Holdings
|website                  = www.sega-europe.com (Europe) <br> www.sega.com (US) <br> www.sega.co.jp (Japanese, Japan) <br> www.playsega.com (PlaySega)
 
 
'''Sega Corporation''' (Japanese: {{ja|株式会社セガ}}, ''Kabushiki-kaisha Sega'') is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and former console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world. The company is famous for several notable game series, especially the [[Sonic (universe)|''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series]]. The company had success with both arcades and home consoles, but on January 31, 2001, following poor sales of the Dreamcast and profit losses, Sega restructured itself and left the consumer console business to concentrate on software development for multiple third-party platforms. On 1st October 2004, they merged with a Japanese pachinko company called Sammy to form Sega Sammy Holdings, but still exist as a subsidiary of the company.


Sega was described as being in "special collaboration" with [[Nintendo]] regarding [[Sonic]]'s inclusion in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', where he and [[Snake]] became the first third-party characters to appear in the series.
Sega was described as being in "special collaboration" with [[Nintendo]] regarding [[Sonic]]'s inclusion in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', where he and [[Snake]] became the first third-party characters to appear in the series.

Revision as of 12:05, August 29, 2011

{{Template:Infobox Company |title = Sega |logo = File:SEGA Logo.svg |type = Subsidiary |founded = 1940 |key_people = Hajime Satomi
Hisao Oguchi
Mike Hayes
Yu Suzuki
Takashi Iizuka |industry = Video Games |products = Various Video Games
SG-1000
Master System
Mega Drive/Genesis
Sega Saturn
Dreamcast
Game Gear
Nomad
32X
Mega CD/Sega CD |num_employees = 2600 |parent = Sega Sammy Holdings |website = www.sega-europe.com (Europe)
www.sega.com (US)
www.sega.co.jp (Japanese, Japan)
www.playsega.com (PlaySega)


Sega Corporation (Japanese: 株式会社セガ, Kabushiki-kaisha Sega) is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and former console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world. The company is famous for several notable game series, especially the Sonic the Hedgehog series. The company had success with both arcades and home consoles, but on January 31, 2001, following poor sales of the Dreamcast and profit losses, Sega restructured itself and left the consumer console business to concentrate on software development for multiple third-party platforms. On 1st October 2004, they merged with a Japanese pachinko company called Sammy to form Sega Sammy Holdings, but still exist as a subsidiary of the company.

Sega was described as being in "special collaboration" with Nintendo regarding Sonic's inclusion in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, where he and Snake became the first third-party characters to appear in the series.


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