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CNET: Why Sega should release a new console.         


Author: sprite scaler
Date: May 15, 2008 20:34

Why Sega should release a new console
Posted by Don Reisinger

Sega is in trouble. According to its latest filing in Japan, the
company incurred a loss $501 million during its 2008 fiscal year and
its video games division lost about $56.3 million. And as the company
was quick to point out, something needs to be done on the video game
front.

"As rebuilding our consumer video game business is crucial, we now
need to review our game title strategy more flexibly to adapt
ourselves to changes in the trend of the market," said Koichiro Ueda,
head of Sega's public relations department.
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Re: CNET: Why Sega should release a new console.         


Author: BelPowerslave
Date: May 16, 2008 11:52

> Why Sega should release a new console
> Posted by Don Reisinger

This ought to be good...
> Sega is in trouble. According to its latest filing in Japan, the
> company incurred a loss $501 million during its 2008 fiscal year and
> its video games division lost about $56.3 million. And as the company
> was quick to point out, something needs to be done on the video game
> front.

That's what happens when you ruin virtually every game you touch.
> "As rebuilding our consumer video game business is crucial, we now
> need to review our game title strategy more flexibly to adapt
> ourselves to changes in the trend of the market," said Koichiro Ueda,
> head of Sega's public relations department.

Ya think?
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Re: CNET: Why Sega should release a new console.         


Author: Scott H
Date: May 17, 2008 05:16

sprite scaler wrote:
> Why Sega should release a new console
> Posted by Don Reisinger
>
> Sega is in trouble. According to its latest filing in Japan, the
> company incurred a loss $501 million during its 2008 fiscal year and
> its video games division lost about $56.3 million. And as the company
> was quick to point out, something needs to be done on the video game
> front.

This is about the worst fan service article I have ever seen. He
basically compiles evidence that Sega will never be successful again and
then says they should jump off the deep end with a new console. What a
waste of time.
>
>
> "As rebuilding our consumer video game business is crucial, we now
> need to review our game title strategy more flexibly to adapt
> ourselves to changes in the trend of the market," said Koichiro...
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