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'''Smilebit''' (スマイルビット) was a research and development division within [[Sega]]. It is best seen as a logical continuation of [[Sega Software R&D Dept. 6]] (formerly known as [[Sega CS1]]). It is largely different to CS1, with the majority of those developers leaving Sega to join the new start-ups [[Artoon]] and [[Land Ho!]]. Smilebit is largely based on [[Sega PC]] instead. Over time, Smilebit became the de facto studio for sports games, with the majority being aimed at Japan. Internationally, Smilebit was known for it's high-end Dreamcast and Xbox titles. Those developers ended up at largely at [[New Entertainment R&D Dept.]].
 
'''Smilebit''' (スマイルビット) was a research and development division within [[Sega]]. It is best seen as a logical continuation of [[Sega Software R&D Dept. 6]] (formerly known as [[Sega CS1]]). It is largely different to CS1, with the majority of those developers leaving Sega to join the new start-ups [[Artoon]] and [[Land Ho!]]. Smilebit is largely based on [[Sega PC]] instead. Over time, Smilebit became the de facto studio for sports games, with the majority being aimed at Japan. Internationally, Smilebit was known for it's high-end Dreamcast and Xbox titles. Those developers ended up at largely at [[New Entertainment R&D Dept.]].
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==Members==
 
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*[[Akihiko Mukaiyama]]
 
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*[[Eigo Kasahara]]
 
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*[[Hisayoshi Yoshida]]
 
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*[[Masamitsu Shiino]]
 
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*[[Masayoshi Kikuchi]]
 
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*[[Masayoshi Yokoyama]]
 
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*[[Naohiro Warama‎]]
 
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*[[Nobuya Ohashi]]
 
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*[[Kazuhisa Hasuoka]]
 
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*[[Ryuta Ueda]]
 
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*[[Shun Arai]]
 
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*[[Tadashi Ihoroi]]
 
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*[[Takayuki Kawagoe]]
 
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*[[Takashi Atsu]]
 
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*[[Takaya Segawa]]
 
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*[[Tetsuo Shinyu]]
 
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*[[Osamu Ohashi]]
 
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*[[Osamu Sato]]
 
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*[[Outa Sano]]
 
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*[[Youichi Shimosato]]
 
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==Softography==
 
==Softography==
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===Mobile===
 
===Mobile===
 
*''[[J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! Mobile]]'' (2004)
 
*''[[J.League Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! Mobile]]'' (2004)
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==List of staff==
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{{StaffList|Smilebit|employees=yes}}
  
 
==Magazine articles==
 
==Magazine articles==

Revision as of 16:35, 26 July 2022

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Smilebit
Founded: 2000-04-21[1]
Defunct: 2004-07-01 (as Subsidiary)[2], 2005-05-01 (as Division)
Merged into: Sega Sports Design R&D Dept., New Entertainment R&D Dept.
Headquarters:
Japan


Smilebit (スマイルビット) was a research and development division within Sega. It is best seen as a logical continuation of Sega Software R&D Dept. 6 (formerly known as Sega CS1). It is largely different to CS1, with the majority of those developers leaving Sega to join the new start-ups Artoon and Land Ho!. Smilebit is largely based on Sega PC instead. Over time, Smilebit became the de facto studio for sports games, with the majority being aimed at Japan. Internationally, Smilebit was known for it's high-end Dreamcast and Xbox titles. Those developers ended up at largely at New Entertainment R&D Dept..

Softography

Chihiro

Dreamcast

PlayStation 2

GameCube

Xbox

Game Boy Advance

Windows PC


Dreamcast

Mobile

List of staff

Magazine articles

Main article: Smilebit/Magazine articles.

External links

References

  1. ↑ File:IR EN 2003-07-30.pdf, page 4
  2. ↑ File:IR EN 2004-05-18.pdf


Timeline of Sega of Japan research and development divisions








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