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'''Sega Research and Development Dept. #2''' ('''Sega R&D2''') was a video game research and development division within [[Sega]]. It was the first department established specifically to produce console games. It continued as [[Sega CS]]. Several well known Sega developers got their start here, who have increasingly gained more authority in the company later on. | '''Sega Research and Development Dept. #2''' ('''Sega R&D2''') was a video game research and development division within [[Sega]]. It was the first department established specifically to produce console games. It continued as [[Sega CS]]. Several well known Sega developers got their start here, who have increasingly gained more authority in the company later on. | ||
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==Members== | ==Members== |
Revision as of 16:37, 7 July 2017
Sega Research and Development Dept. #2 (Sega R&D2) was a video game research and development division within Sega. It was the first department established specifically to produce console games. It continued as Sega CS. Several well known Sega developers got their start here, who have increasingly gained more authority in the company later on.
According to Mark Cerny, a westerner, working for Sega at the time, the company was a sweatshop. Most of the time, the game only had 3 months development, and 3 main developers. Hardware enginner Hideki Sato said much of the same, lacking behind the arcade experience of the company.[1][2]
Contents
Members
- Akinori Nishiyama
- Atsushi Seimiya
- Chie Yoshida
- Daizaburou Sakurai
- Hirokazu Yasuhara
- Hiroshi Aso
- Hiroshi Momota
- Hiroto Saeki
- Hisao Oguchi
- Junichi Tsuchiya
- Katsuhisa Sato
- Kazunari Tsukamoto
- Miki Morimoto
- Mutsuhiro Fujii
- Naoto Ohshima
- Noriyoshi Oba
- Rieko Kodama
- Shinobu Toyoda
- Takashi Yuda
- Tomohiro Kondo
- Toru Yoshida
- Yoji Ishii
- Yoshio Yoshida
- Yu Suzuki
- Yuji Naka
Softography
SG-1000
- Champion Boxing (1984)
- Golgo 13 (1984)
- Girl's Garden (1984)
- Hustle Chumy (1984)
- Bank Panic (1985)
- Bomb Jack (1985)
- Chack'n Pop (1985)
- Champion Pro Wrestling (1985)
- Championship Lode Runner (1985)
- Doki Doki Penguin Land (1985)
- Rock n' Bolt (1985)
- Pitfall II (1985)
- Zaxxon (1985)
- Zoom 909 (1985)
- The Black Onyx (1987)
Master System
- F-16 Fighting Falcon (1985)
- Great Baseball (1985)
- Great Soccer (1985)
- Hang-On (1985)
- TransBot (1985)
- My Hero (1985)
- Pro Wrestling (1985)
- SpellCaster (1985)
- Action Fighter (1986)
- Alex Kidd in Miracle World (1986)
- Choplifter (1986)
- Comical Machine Gun Joe (1986)
- Fantasy Zone (1986)
- Great Golf (1986)
- Ninja Princess (1986)
- Space Harrier (1986)
- Spy vs. Spy (1986)
- Alex Kidd BMX Trial (1987)
- Black Belt (1986)
- Danan: The Jungle Fighter (1987)
- Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa (1987)
- Great Volleyball (1987)
- High School! Kimengumi (1986)
- Rambo: First Blood Part II (1986)
- Secret Command (1986)
- Aztec Adventure: The Golden Road to Paradise (1987)
- Sukeban Deka II: Shoujo Tekkamen Densetsu (1987)
- Ghostbusters (1987) (Production)
- Great Golf (1987)
- Missile Defense 3-D (1987)
- Penguin Land (1987)
- Phantasy Star (1987)
- Quartet (1987)
- SDI: Strategic Defense Initiative (1987)
- Satellite 7 (1987)
- Woody Pop (1987)
- Zillion (1987)
- Zillion II: The Tri Formation (1987)
- American Pro Football (1988)
- Cyborg Hunter (1988)
- Hoshi wo Sagashite... (1988)
- Lord of the Sword (1988)
- Shinobi (1988)
- Space Harrier 3D (1988)
- Super Racing (1988)
- Tensai Bakabon (1988)
- OutRun (1988)
- Wonder Boy in Monster Land (1988) (Production & Direction)
- Ys: The Vanished Omens (1988)
- Altered Beast (1989)
- Galaxy Force (1989)
- Golden Axe (1989)
- OutRun 3D (1989)
- Aerial Assault(1990)
- ESWAT(1990)
- Poseidon Wars 3D(1990)
- Strider (1990)
Mega Drive
- Altered Beast (1988)
- Space Harrier II (1988)
- Super Thunder Blade (1988)
- Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle (1989)
- Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf (1989)
- Battle OutRun (1989)
- ESWAT: City Under Siege (1989)
- Forgotten Worlds (1989)
- Ghouls'n Ghosts (1989)
- Golden Axe (1989)
- Mystic Defender (1989)
- Phantasy Star II (1989)
- Super Daisenryaku (1989)
- Super League (1989)
- The Revenge of Shinobi (1989)
- World Cup Soccer (1989)
- Alex Kidd in Shinobi World (1990)
- Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse (1990)
- Last Battle (1990)
- Phantasy Star III: Generations of Doom (1990)
- Putter Golf (1990)
- Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (1990)
- Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1990)
- Strider (1990)
- Sorcerian (1990)
- Super Monaco GP (1990)
Game Gear
- Aerial Assault (1990)
- Dragon Crystal (1990)
- Michael Jackson's Moonwalker (1990)
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