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| History of Sega in Philippines |
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| Official Sega distributor(s): New Era (2006-2019), Epicsoft Asia (2018-present), Sega Singapore (2022-present) |
In the 70s Philippines was one of the countries where Sega imported its game machines.[1]
Sega Mega Drive was released in the 90s by an unknown distributor.
New Era Philippines from 2006 to 2019 was a distributor.[2][3]
In 2010s, Sega created Sega Asia which handle regional releases of games,[4] but not physical distribution.
In 2018, Epicsoft Asia was appointed sole distributor of Sega games starting with Yakuza 6: The Song of Life, Shining Resonance Refrain, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Fist of the North Star and Virtual-On .[5] From 2019, they distributed Genesis Mini.[6]
In October 13, 2022, Sega established Sega Singapore for marketing purpose in Southeast Asia but Epicsoft will still remain as distributor.[7][8]
References
- ↑ File:Sega_Company_Profile_1970.pdf
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20050831023756/http://www.neweraonline.com:80/corp/games.htm
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100227071219/http://www.neweraonline.com/philippines.php
- ↑ https://www.siliconera.com/sega-established-singapore-branch-to-cover-southeast-asia/
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/epicsoft/posts/we-are-proud-to-announce-that-epicsoft-asia-pte-ltd-has-been-appointed-as-the-so/10156093727165775/
- ↑ https://www.gamerbraves.com/epicsoft-asia-is-bringing-the-sega-genesis-mini-to-south-east-asia/
- ↑ https://www.kakuchopurei.com/2022/10/sega-opens-new-singapore-branch/
- ↑ https://gettotext.com/sega-opens-a-subsidiary-in-singapore-to-conquer-southeast-asia/