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{{sub-stub}}'''Sega Entertainment Inc.''' (SEI) was a joint venture set up between [[Sega of America]] and [[Soft Bank]] to bring arcade games to PCs{{intref|Press release: 1996-05-15: Sega Entertainment Inc.; new Sega company; new kind of PC gaming}}. | {{sub-stub}}'''Sega Entertainment Inc.''' (SEI) was a joint venture set up between [[Sega of America]] and [[Soft Bank]] to bring arcade games to PCs{{intref|Press release: 1996-05-15: Sega Entertainment Inc.; new Sega company; new kind of PC gaming}}. | ||
In May 1998 Sega Entertainment expanded its operations to offer different genres of games more suited to the PC market, initially with real-time strategy and simulation games{{intref|Press release: 1998-05-28: Sega Entertainment Expands into New Genres with Original Content}}. This was set to begin with the release of ''[[Conflict of Nations]]''{{intref|Press release: 1998-05-06: Sega Entertainment Releases Its First Original PC Title, Breaks Into Strategy Game Genre}} and then ''[[Yoot Tower]]''{{intref|Press release: 1998-05-19: Sega Entertainment and Yoot Entertainment "Build" On the Classic SimTower With Yoot's Tower for Mac, PC}}, however the division appears to have dissolved (or renamed) before the two games were released (''Conflict of Nations'' being cancelled outright). | In May 1998 Sega Entertainment expanded its operations to offer different genres of games more suited to the PC market, initially with real-time strategy and simulation games{{intref|Press release: 1998-05-28: Sega Entertainment Expands into New Genres with Original Content}}. This was set to begin with the release of ''[[Conflict of Nations]]''{{intref|Press release: 1998-05-06: Sega Entertainment Releases Its First Original PC Title, Breaks Into Strategy Game Genre}} and then ''[[Yoot Tower]]''{{intref|Press release: 1998-05-19: Sega Entertainment and Yoot Entertainment "Build" On the Classic SimTower With Yoot's Tower for Mac, PC}}, however the division appears to have dissolved (or renamed) before the two games were released (''Conflict of Nations'' being cancelled outright). | ||
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Sega Entertainment Inc. (SEI) was a joint venture set up between Sega of America and Soft Bank to bring arcade games to PCs[1].
In May 1998 Sega Entertainment expanded its operations to offer different genres of games more suited to the PC market, initially with real-time strategy and simulation games[2]. This was set to begin with the release of Conflict of Nations[3] and then Yoot Tower[4], however the division appears to have dissolved (or renamed) before the two games were released (Conflict of Nations being cancelled outright).
Softography
Windows PC
- Baku Baku Animal (1996) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (1996) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Daytona USA (1996) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Sonic's Schoolhouse (1996) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Virtua Cop (1996) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Garfield: Caught in the Act (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Sega Rally Championship (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Virtua Cop 2 (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Virtua Fighter 2 (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Sega Worldwide Soccer 97 (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Daytona USA Deluxe (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- NBA Action 98 (1997) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Sega Touring Car Championship (1998) (as Sega Entertainment Inc.)
- Conflict of Nations (unreleased)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Press release: 1996-05-15: Sega Entertainment Inc.; new Sega company; new kind of PC gaming
- ↑ Press release: 1998-05-28: Sega Entertainment Expands into New Genres with Original Content
- ↑ Press release: 1998-05-06: Sega Entertainment Releases Its First Original PC Title, Breaks Into Strategy Game Genre
- ↑ Press release: 1998-05-19: Sega Entertainment and Yoot Entertainment "Build" On the Classic SimTower With Yoot's Tower for Mac, PC