Hideki Sato, nicknamed the “father of Sega hardware,” passed away on February 13. Joining Sega in 1971, he worked on the design of all Sega consoles, including the Sega Saturn and Dreamcast. The news ...

“We knew how to make arcade games, we didn’t really know anything about console development,” Hideki Sato told Famitsu in an oral history of Sega. “They sold so well, we started to get stars in our ...

Sega has written off $200 million of its $776 million acquisition of Angry Birds maker, Rovio, stating the "profitability of [the mobile] business had fallen below the initial forecast" — corporate ...

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Sega has paid tribute to Hideki Sato, the designer of most Sega home consoles, who died last week. The company said his contributions "had a significant and lasting impact on the entire gaming ...

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Hideki Sato, a former president of Sega and designer of its iconic consoles, has died at the age of 77, Japanese media Beep 21 reported. Sato joined the gaming company in 1971 and worked his way up ...

SEGA Sammy has published its Q3 2025/26 financial report, and it's a pretty mixed bag for the multimedia giant, with losses reported in multiple different areas. But perhaps the biggest piece of news ...

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Hideki Sato, who led the design of Sega's beloved consoles from the '80s and '90s, died on Friday, according to the Japanese gaming site Beep21. He was 77. Sato worked with Sega from 1971 until the ...

Hideki Sato, the man behind practically every Sega console, has sadly died. As reported by VGC and gaming history zine Beep21, the iconic console designer and veteran Sega boss was in his late 70s ...

You might recall that, a couple of years ago, SEGA announced many new games at once in an effort to revive many of its beloved franchises. So far, only one of those games has made it to market — ...