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{{sub-stub}}'''Sega AM7''' was a video game research and development division within [[Sega]], the seventh of eight to co-exist between 1990 and 1998. AM7's employees originated from the older Sega division, [[Sega Consumer Division #2]].
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'''AM R&D Dept. #7''' (第7AM研究開発部), '''AM7''' or '''7-ken''' (7研) for short, was a research and development division within [[Sega]]. It did not develop games, but instead developed electronic devices such as integrated circuits (IC) and "new fields". The department's existence was made public as early as 1994{{magref|bemega|1994-10|96}}{{ref|https://archive.org/details/mega-force-33-novembre-1994/page/8/mode/2up}}
  
Throughout its run, Sega AM7 was headded by [[Noriyoshi Oba]]. It is the division notable for continuing the ''Shinobi'' and ''Phantasy Star'' series of games, as well as creating ''Streets of Rage'' and ''Sakura Taisen''.
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Following a reshuffle in 1998, Sega AM7 became [[Overworks]].
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==Softography==
 
*''[[Shinobi]]'' (1987)
 
*''[[Altered Beast]]'' (1988)
 
*''[[Phantasy Star]]'' (1988)
 
*''[[Phantasy Star II]]'' (1989)
 
*''[[The Revenge of Shinobi]]'' (1989)
 
*''[[Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom]]'' (1990)
 
*''[[Streets of Rage]]'' (1991)
 
*''[[The GG Shinobi]]'' (1991)
 
*''[[Streets of Rage 2]]'' (1992)
 
*''[[The GG Shinobi II]]'' (1992)
 
*''[[Phantasy Star IV]]'' (1993)
 
*''[[Shinobi 3: Return of the Ninja Master]]'' (1993)
 
*''[[Streets of Rage 3]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[Clockwork Knight]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[Shinobi Legions]]'' (1995)
 
*''[[Clockwork Knight 2]]'' (1995)
 
*''[[Sakura Taisen]]'' (1997) (With maded by Red Company)
 
*''[[Phantasy Star Collection]]'' (1998)
 
*''[[Sakura Taisen 2]]'' (1998) (With maded by Production I.G, Inc. & Red Company)
 
*''[[Deep Fear]]'' (1998)
 
 
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Sega AM7
Division of Sega Enterprises
Founded: ????
Defunct: ????
Headquarters:
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AM R&D Dept. #7 (第7AM研究開発部), AM7 or 7-ken (7研) for short, was a research and development division within Sega. It did not develop games, but instead developed electronic devices such as integrated circuits (IC) and "new fields". The department's existence was made public as early as 1994[1][2]

Magazine articles

Main article: Sega AM7/Magazine articles.

References


Timeline of Sega of Japan research and development divisions








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