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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''Sega AM1''' was a video game research and development division within [[Sega]], the first of eight to co-exist between 1990 and 1998. AM1's employees originated from the older Sega division, [[Sega Development Division #3]], best known for producing the 1987 [[System 16]] release of ''[[Shinobi]]''. | + | {{sub-stub}}'''Sega AM1''' was a video game research and development division within [[Sega]], the first of eight to co-exist between 1990 and 1998. AM1's employees originated from the older Sega division, [[Sega Development Division #3]], best known for producing the 1987 [[System 16]] release of ''[[Shinobi]]'', as well as [[Altered Beast|several]] [[Golden Axe|other]] [[Alien Storm|games]] all under the direction of [[Makoto Uchida]]. |
| − | Throughout its run, Sega AM1 was | + | Throughout its run, Sega AM1 was headed by [[Rikiya Nakagawa]]. It is the division notable for several Sega light-gun arcade games, including ''[[The House of the Dead]]'' and ''[[Virtua Cop]]''. |
Following a reshuffle in 1998, Sega AM1 became [[WOW Entertainment]]. | Following a reshuffle in 1998, Sega AM1 became [[WOW Entertainment]]. | ||
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*''[[Alien Storm]]'' (1990) (Original Arcade Version) (as Team Shinobi) | *''[[Alien Storm]]'' (1990) (Original Arcade Version) (as Team Shinobi) | ||
*''[[Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder]]'' (1992) | *''[[Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder]]'' (1992) | ||
| − | *''[[Outrunners]]'' (1992) (Arcade Version) (worked for AM2) | + | *''[[Outrunners]]'' (1992) (Arcade Version) (worked for [[AM2]]) |
*''[[Star Wars Arcade]]'' (1993) | *''[[Star Wars Arcade]]'' (1993) | ||
*''[[Golden Axe: The Duel]]'' (1994) | *''[[Golden Axe: The Duel]]'' (1994) | ||
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Sega AM1 was a video game research and development division within Sega, the first of eight to co-exist between 1990 and 1998. AM1's employees originated from the older Sega division, Sega Development Division #3, best known for producing the 1987 System 16 release of Shinobi, as well as several other games all under the direction of Makoto Uchida.
Throughout its run, Sega AM1 was headed by Rikiya Nakagawa. It is the division notable for several Sega light-gun arcade games, including The House of the Dead and Virtua Cop.
Following a reshuffle in 1998, Sega AM1 became WOW Entertainment.
Softography
- Shinobi (1987) (Original Arcade Version)
- Altered Beast (1988) (Original Arcade Version) (as Team Shinobi)
- Golden Axe (1989) (Original Arcade Version) (as Team Shinobi)
- Shadow Dancer (1989) (Original Arcade Version) (as Team Shinobi)
- Alien Storm (1990) (Original Arcade Version) (as Team Shinobi)
- Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder (1992)
- Outrunners (1992) (Arcade Version) (worked for AM2)
- Star Wars Arcade (1993)
- Golden Axe: The Duel (1994)
- Virtua Fighter Remix (1995)
- Indy 500 (1995)
- Die Hard Arcade (1996) (also with Sega Technical Institute)
- The House of the Dead (1997)
- Sega Bass Fishing (1997)
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