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'''Sega Games Co., Ltd.''' {{Nihongo|株式会社セガゲームス|Kabushiki Gaisha Sega Gēmusu}}, stylized as '''SEGA''', is a multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]. In the 1990's, Sega developed and published many games using the [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] license, with the games appearing on Sega's consoles. In [[2004]], Sega merged with the game developer '''Sammy''' {{Nihongo|サミー|Samī}}, which developed multiple [[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]] games before and since, and absorbed its video game businesses. As a result, [[Gamera]] and some of his monster co-stars made guest appearances in Sega's mobile game ''[[Monster Gear]]''.
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|type            =Game developer and publisher
|status          =Active
|leader          ={{bl|Haruki Satomi (Chairman and CEO)|Shigeru Yamashita (Vice Chairman)|Yukio Sugino (President and COO)}}
|founder        ={{bl|Martin Bromley|Richard Stewart}}
|founded        =June 3, [[1960]]
|defunct        =
|hq              =Shinagawa, [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]
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|parent          =[[wikipedia:Sega Sammy Holdings|Sega Sammy Holdings]]
|subsidiary      ={{bl|Hardlight|Relic Entertainment|Sports Interactive|TMS Entertainment|etc.}}
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|website        =https://www.sega.com/
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'''Sega Games Co., Ltd.''' {{Nihongo|株式会社セガゲームス|Kabushiki Gaisha Sega Gēmusu}}, stylized as '''SEGA''', is a multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]. In the 1990s, Sega developed and published many games using the ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' license, with the games appearing on Sega's consoles. In [[2004]], Sega merged with the game developer '''Sammy''' {{Nihongo|サミー|Samī}}, which developed multiple ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'' games before and since, and absorbed its video game businesses. As a result, [[Gamera]] and some of his monster co-stars made guest appearances in Sega's mobile game ''[[Monster Gear]]''.


In addition to video games, Sega often releases prize figures or plushes based on films or anime. These figures are typically awarded through claw machines, hence their name. Sega has released prize figures or plushes for every Godzilla film from ''[[Shin Godzilla]]'' onward.
In addition to video games, Sega often releases prize figures or plushes based on films or anime. These figures are typically awarded through claw machines, hence their name. Sega has released prize figures or plushes for every ''Godzilla'' film from ''[[Shin Godzilla]]'' onward. Sega also manufactured a [[GODZILLA (Sega pinball machine)|pinball game]] for [[TriStar Pictures]]' [[1998]] film ''[[GODZILLA (1998 film)|GODZILLA]]''.
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==Selected Video Games==
==Selected filmography==
*''[[GAMERA -Rebirth-]]'' (TV 2023) - Financier [Sammy; with the Gamera Rebirth Production Committee]
==Selected video games==
*''[[Godzilla: Heart-Pounding Monster Island!!]]'' ([[1995]]) - developer and publisher for Sega Pico, later re-released on PC in [[1999]]
*''[[Godzilla: Heart-Pounding Monster Island!!]]'' ([[1995]]) - developer and publisher for Sega Pico, later re-released on PC in [[1999]]
*''[[Godzilla: Giant Monster March]]'' (1995) - developer and publisher for Sega Game Gear
*''[[Godzilla: Giant Monster March]]'' (1995) - developer and publisher for Sega Game Gear
*''[[Godzilla: Archipelago Shock]]'' (1995) - developer and publisher for Sega Saturn
*''[[Godzilla: Archipelago Shock]]'' (1995) - developer and publisher for Sega Saturn
*''[[Gamera: Gyaos Destruction Strategy]]'' - developed and published by Sammy for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System
*''[[Gamera: Gyaos Destruction Strategy]]'' (1995) - developed and published by Sammy for the Nintendo Super Famicom
*''[[Godzilla Generations]]'' ([[1998]]) - publisher for Sega Dreamcast
*''[[Godzilla Generations]]'' ([[1998]]) - publisher for Sega Dreamcast
*''[[Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly]]'' (1998) - publisher for Sega Dreamcast VMU
*''[[Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly]]'' (1998) - publisher for Sega Dreamcast VMU
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*''[[Godzilla Generations: Maximum Impact]]'' ([[1999]]) - publisher for Sega Dreamcast
*''[[Godzilla Generations: Maximum Impact]]'' ([[1999]]) - publisher for Sega Dreamcast
*''[[Godzilla: Pachislot Wars]]'' ([[2007]]) - developed and published by Sammy for pachislot
*''[[Godzilla: Pachislot Wars]]'' ([[2007]]) - developed and published by Sammy for pachislot
*''[[CR Gamera]]'' ([[2009]]) - developed and published by Sammy for pachinko
*''[[CR Gamera: The Battle Pachinko]]'' ([[2009]]) - developed and published by Sammy for pachinko
*''[[Monster Gear]]'' ([[2015]]) - developer and publisher for Android and iOS [features [[Gamera]], [[Gyaos]], [[Guiron]], and [[Jiger]] as guest characters]
*''[[Monster Gear]]'' ([[2015]]) - developer and publisher for Android and iOS [features [[Gamera]], [[Gyaos]], [[Guiron]], and [[Jiger]] as guest characters]
==Prize Figures and Plushes==
*''[[Pachislot Gamera]]'' ([[2021]]) - developed and published by Sammy for pachislot
==Prize figures and plushes==
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Sega_prize_Shingoji_figure.jpeg|[[ShinGoji|Godzilla 2016]] prize figure
Sega_prize_Shingoji_figure.jpeg|[[ShinGoji|Godzilla 2016]] prize figure
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Sega_prize_Godzilla_2019.jpeg|[[DougheGoji|Godzilla 2019]] prize figure
Sega_prize_Godzilla_2019.jpeg|[[DougheGoji|Godzilla 2019]] prize figure
843F2BA6-8591-409A-915B-0335CF7E93F1.jpeg|Godzilla 2019 prize plush
843F2BA6-8591-409A-915B-0335CF7E93F1.jpeg|Godzilla 2019 prize plush
6279757B-E45F-4826-88BC-20D8A282B8F8.jpeg|[[Godzilla/Legendary|Godzilla]] and [[King Ghidorah/Legendary|King Ghidorah]] prize stopwatches
6279757B-E45F-4826-88BC-20D8A282B8F8.jpeg|[[Godzilla (Monsterverse)|Godzilla]] and [[King Ghidorah (Monsterverse)|King Ghidorah]] prize stopwatches
Sega Godzilla vs. Kong plushes and toys.png|Sega ''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' prize plushes and figures
File:Sega G21.jpg|Sega Prize Godzilla
File:1258003.jpg|Sega Prize Kong
File:Sega-prize-godzilla-vs-kong-kong-plush.jpg|Sega [[King Kong (Monsterverse)|Kong]] Prize plush
File:E50tqGyWUAI8tI5.jpg|Sega Godzilla and [[Mechagodzilla (Monsterverse)|Mechagodzilla]] Prize plushies
File:segagodzilla.png|Sega Godzilla Prize small plush
File:segakong.png|Sega Kong Prize small plush
File:S-l500 1 3756b9ec-c161-46e0-9b73-e425286d43a8 500x448.png|Sega Mechagodzilla Prize small plush
Unidentifiedplush.jpg|Sega Godzilla prize plush
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra III]]'' features a child playing ''Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly'' on the Sega Dreamcast VMU just before he is kidnapped by [[King Ghidorah/Rebirth of Mothra III|King Ghidorah]], after which the game is shown with [[Rodan]] onscreen.
*''[[Rebirth of Mothra 3]]'' features a child playing ''Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly'' on the Sega Dreamcast VMU just before he is kidnapped by [[King Ghidorah (Rebirth of Mothra 3)|King Ghidorah]], after which the game is shown with [[Rodan]] onscreen.
**Plushes of Sega's characters Sonic the Hedgehog and Miles "Tails" Prower also appear in the Sonoda family's home earlier in the film.
**Plushes of Sega's characters Sonic the Hedgehog and Miles "Tails" Prower also appear in the Sonoda family's home earlier in the film.
*In ''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'', [[Mayumi Nagamine]] observes Kurata Shinya's program illustrating the concept of mana using the Sega Dreamcast.
*In ''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'', [[Mayumi Nagamine]] observes Kurata Shinya's program illustrating the concept of mana using the Sega Dreamcast.
*In the first episode of ''[[GAMERA -Rebirth-]]'', [[Brody]] and his friends are playing the Sega game ''[[wikipedia:Out Run|Out Run]]'' at the arcade when [[Joe]], [[Junichi]], and [[Boco]] confront them.
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Latest revision as of 19:39, 12 March 2024

Sega Games Co., Ltd.
Sega's logo
Sammy's logo

Type Game developer and publisher
Status Active
Led by
  • Haruki Satomi (Chairman and CEO)
  • Shigeru Yamashita (Vice Chairman)
  • Yukio Sugino (President and COO)
Founder(s)
  • Martin Bromley
  • Richard Stewart
Founded June 3, 1960
Head-
quarters
Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Parent company Sega Sammy Holdings
Subsidiary companies
  • Hardlight
  • Relic Entertainment
  • Sports Interactive
  • TMS Entertainment
  • etc.
Website https://www.sega.com/

Sega Games Co., Ltd. (株式会社セガゲームス,   Kabushiki Gaisha Sega Gēmusu), stylized as SEGA, is a multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. In the 1990s, Sega developed and published many games using the Godzilla license, with the games appearing on Sega's consoles. In 2004, Sega merged with the game developer Sammy (サミー,   Samī), which developed multiple Gamera games before and since, and absorbed its video game businesses. As a result, Gamera and some of his monster co-stars made guest appearances in Sega's mobile game Monster Gear.

In addition to video games, Sega often releases prize figures or plushes based on films or anime. These figures are typically awarded through claw machines, hence their name. Sega has released prize figures or plushes for every Godzilla film from Shin Godzilla onward. Sega also manufactured a pinball game for TriStar Pictures' 1998 film GODZILLA.

Selected filmography

  • GAMERA -Rebirth- (TV 2023) - Financier [Sammy; with the Gamera Rebirth Production Committee]

Selected video games

Prize figures and plushes

Trivia

  • Rebirth of Mothra 3 features a child playing Collect Godzilla: Giant Monster Assembly on the Sega Dreamcast VMU just before he is kidnapped by King Ghidorah, after which the game is shown with Rodan onscreen.
    • Plushes of Sega's characters Sonic the Hedgehog and Miles "Tails" Prower also appear in the Sonoda family's home earlier in the film.
  • In Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris, Mayumi Nagamine observes Kurata Shinya's program illustrating the concept of mana using the Sega Dreamcast.
  • In the first episode of GAMERA -Rebirth-, Brody and his friends are playing the Sega game Out Run at the arcade when Joe, Junichi, and Boco confront them.

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