Sega CS2

Sega CS2

Founded: 1996-04^[1]
Defunct: 1999-05^[1]
Merged into: Sega Software R&D Dept. 7
Headquarters: Japan

Sega Consumer Research and Development Dept. #2 (Sega CS2) was a video game research and development division within Sega. As the name suggests, it was the second "consumer"-specific R&D department created by Sega EnterprisesMedia:DCM_JP_19991231_1999-40.pdf^[2]^[1].

Prominent members of CS2 worked on popular Mega Drive favourites of the past namely the Phantasy Star and Shinobi games.

In May 1999, all of Sega's internal development divisions were renamed, with CS2 becoming Sega Software R&D Dept. 7^[1].

Members

Softography

Saturn

Daytona USA: Circuit Edition (1996)
Sega Rally Championship Plus (1996)
Sakura Taisen (1996) (with Red Entertainment)
Riglordsaga 2 (1996) (with Micro Cabin)
Advanced World War: Sennen Teikoku no Koubou (1997)
Daytona USA: Circuit Edition (1997)
Hanagumi Taisen Columns (1997) (with Red Entertainment)
J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! 2 (1997)
Sakura Taisen 2 (1998) (with Red Entertainment)
Deep Fear (1998) (with System Sacom)

Magazine articles

Main article: Sega CS2/Magazine articles.

External links

Sega CS2 history on the Overworks website (Japanese, Internet Archive)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 http://www.o-works.co.jp/game/softhistory.html (archived: 2001-08-19 18:35)
↑ File:DCM_JP_19991231_1999-40.pdf, page 64

84	85	90	91	93	95	96	98	99	00	01	03	04	05	06	09	10	11	13	15
Domestic Sega studios
CSK												Sega Sammy Holdings
Sega Enterprises, Ltd.									Sega Corporation										Sega Games & Interactive
Sega AM1									WOW Entertainment			Sega WOW	Sega AM1
	Sega AM2
							Sega AM11	R&D #4	Amusement Vision				New Entertainment		Sega CS1
																	Ryu ga Gotoku Studio
											DigitalRex		AM Plus
		Sega AM3							Hitmaker				Sega AM3
						AM Annex		R&D #5	Sega Rosso
			Sega AM4						Sega Mechatronics							Product R&D
																		N. Pro. R&D
			Sega AM5						Mirai R&D				Family Entertainment
			Sega AM6
Sega R&D2			Sega CS			Sega CS1		R&D #6	Smilebit				Sega Sports Design
					Team Andromeda
						Sega PC											Online R&D
						Sega CS2		R&D #7	Overworks				GE2		Sega CS3
						Sonic Team
						Sega CS3		R&D #8					GE1		Sega CS2
													GE3
								R&D #9	United Game Artists
	Sega Sound Team
				Sega Digital Studio						Wave Master			Wave Master (label)
													Mobile Content R&D					Sega Networks
														Visual Entertainment			Marza Animation Planet

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[:File:DCM_JP_19991231_1999-40.pdf_p64-2] File:DCM_JP_19991231_1999-40.pdf, page 64

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