Difference between revisions of "Overworks"

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'''Overworks''' (オーバーワークス) was a video game development division within [[Sega]]. It was formed after an internal reorganisation in 2000 and is thought to have been formed mostly by staff of [[Sega CS2|Sega Software R&D Dept. #7]] (formerly Sega CS2).
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'''Overworks''' (オーバーワークス) was a video game development division within [[Sega]]. It was formed after an internal reorganisation in 2000 and is thought to have been formed mostly by staff of [[Sega Software R&D Dept. 7]] (formerly Sega CS2).
  
 
Overworks' main task was to continue the ''Sakura Taisen'' series. It also created the ''Guru Guru Onsen'' line of games.
 
Overworks' main task was to continue the ''Sakura Taisen'' series. It also created the ''Guru Guru Onsen'' line of games.
  
In 2003 Overworks merged with [[WOW Entertainment]] to become [[Sega WOW]] (briefly "WOW Works").
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In 2003 Overworks merged with [[WOW Entertainment]] to become [[Sega WOW]] (briefly "WOW Works"){{fileref|IR EN 2003-07-30.pdf|page=1}}.
  
 
==Arcade==
 
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20010720183922/http://www.o-works.co.jp/ Official website (Archived on 20 July 2001)]
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20010720183922/http://www.o-works.co.jp/ Official website (Archived on 20 July 2001)]
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20030416153901/http://www.o-works.co.jp/owshp/pc.html Official website (Archived on 16 April 2003)]
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20030416153901/http://www.o-works.co.jp/owshp/pc.html Official website (Archived on 16 April 2003)]
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Revision as of 14:22, 4 March 2017

Overworks (オーバーワークス) was a video game development division within Sega. It was formed after an internal reorganisation in 2000 and is thought to have been formed mostly by staff of Sega Software R&D Dept. 7 (formerly Sega CS2).

Overworks' main task was to continue the Sakura Taisen series. It also created the Guru Guru Onsen line of games.

In 2003 Overworks merged with WOW Entertainment to become Sega WOW (briefly "WOW Works")[1].

Arcade

NAOMI

Consumer

Magazine articles

Main article: Overworks/Magazine articles.

External Links

References


Timeline of Sega of Japan research and development divisions








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