Tagged: Sega

Sega sold Relic Entertainment

Sega Sells Relic, Cuts 240 Jobs Across Europe

Citing a report from GameIndustry.biz, Sega has recently undertaken significant personnel changes: the company has sold off Relic Entertainment and enacted layoffs affecting 240 employees across Sega Europe, Creative Assembly, and Sega HARDlight. These...

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SEGA officially completed the acquisition of Rovio

In April of this year, SEGA announced the acquisition of the Finnish gaming company Rovio, a transaction now officially concluded. SEGA now holds approximately 93.6% of Rovio’s shares, with the transaction amounting to roughly...

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SEGA to Microsoft: We’re Not For Sale

Responding to recent testimonies submitted by Microsoft to the United States Federal Trade Commission, in which they revealed plans to acquire SEGA, Sega COO Quashes, emphasized that the company will not be sold. Previously,...

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Sega considers raising the price of AAA games to $70

Recently, Sega Sammy’s CEO Haruki Satomi and CFO Koichi Fukazawa discussed the issue of game pricing during a conference related to their annual financial report. With global inflation intensifying over recent times and game...

Sega acquires Rovio

Sega Acquires Angry Birds Developer Rovio

Sega Sammy Holdings announced its acquisition of Rovio Entertainment, the Finnish developer of the renowned “Angry Birds” franchise, based in Helsinki, for a sum of approximately $776 million (equivalent to ¥53.37 billion). This news...

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Sega will release 13 new games next fiscal year

When SEGA announced its annual financial report last year, it talked about some future development plans, saying that in the next three years, it will be committed to globalizing its IP, expanding its influence...

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SEGA and Microsoft form a strategic alliance

SEGA announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle with Microsoft. The two parties will form a strategic alliance to develop large-scale games using Microsoft’s cloud platform. After Sega announced the news,...