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Yoshihisa Hashimoto leaves Sega for Square Enix

Shaggy July 13, 2009 3

The man who was the director of Sonic Unleashed and the main brain behind the Hedgehog Engine has left Sonic Team (which had been known as AM8 at one point where they created arcade

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Sega releases a smaller HUMMER (arcade version of course)

Shaggy June 30, 2009 1

While the HUMMER brand doesn’t seem to have a lot of life left in it now (it was being sold to a Chinese company last I had heard), Sega is squeezing a little bit

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Sega and IGS working together to build arcade hardware for the Chinese market

Shaggy June 25, 2009 2

The makers of coin-op games like Oriental Legend 2, Pirate Revenge, Speed Driver 2 and Battle Stations is teaming up with Sega to develop arcade machiens specifically for the Chinese market. All of those

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SEGA and Namco sign up to EAG Expo

Twisted Supreme June 22, 2009 0

This story took me by surprise, although when I look back to this post about the re-shuffling of ATEI 2010, it makes sense. By the looks of it, there could be a complete switch

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The Sega Honeymoon

Twisted Supreme June 22, 2009 0

My good lady ain’t in to the games. I’ve tried to convert over the years, but she won’t have it. But there are some men out there in the world who’s other halfs are

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Sega Japan to begin big push for card-based coin-op games

Shaggy June 19, 2009 5

While I have never played a card-based coin-op game, I do find the idea fascinating as it capitalizes on something which continues to have a strong following among kids who enjoy both video games

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Pics from the UK Park Avenue Open Day event

Shaggy June 13, 2009 3

Kevin Williams at the Stiger Report has sent us some pics he took from the UK Park Avenue Open Day distributor event and with it we get to take a look at a couple

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These models of classic Sega arcade games are awesome

Shaggy May 28, 2009 5

Brought to you by: A long time ago we posted about some nifty paper arcade models that anyone could print up and make their own little mock cabinets with. It was a cool idea

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So this is how the Border Break cabinet works

Shaggy May 23, 2009 9

Sega has updated the website to their upcoming arcade mech title (which runs off of their new arcade hardware, Ringedge) Border Break and with it, a rundown of how the cabinet works. As interested

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The home-made Dreamcast Arcade machine

Shaggy May 8, 2009 1

Of consoles in recent memory, the Sega Dreamcast perhaps has the most arcade-to-console ports of any console in the past decade. In part this comes from the fact that Sega used Dreamcast based hardware

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