Sega Sponsors Charity Auctions to Help Japan's Earthquake Victims
Sega of America is auctioning off a wide variety of rare Sega swag on eBay. Proceeds from these auctions will go to charity to help the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The swag...
View ArticleSEGA Pass Database Compromised, Payment Info NOT Affected
SEGA sent emails out this morning notifying customers that it had identified unauthorized entry into its SEGA Pass database. The database, containing account information for SEGA Pass members, is said...
View ArticleSega of America Seeks New Idol
Recent community team photo With the departure of RubyEclipse (depicted right), Sega is looking to take on a new Assistant Community Manager. Barring the current Community Manger kellie (depicted...
View ArticleSEGA @ PAX Prime 2011 and Community Event
Sega has been announcing plenty of details for their presence at PAX Prime 2011. To begin, here's a list of various games they'll be showing off:Aliens: Colonial MarinesBinary DomainRenegade OpsRise of...
View ArticleSega Sale on PlayStation Network
Until November 1, there will be a sale on several of Sega's titles on PSN. Here are a few highlights:Phantasy Star Portable 2 is $19.99 (50% off)Valkyria Chronicles II and its DLC is $22.49 (50%...
View ArticleSega Collects Three Rings
In other Sega online gaming news, the company has acquired Three Rings Design, Inc. This formerly independent developer based in San Francisco created the well-known titles Puzzle Pirates and Spiral...
View ArticlePhantasy Star Eternal Planets Released in Japan
Phantasy Star Eternal Planets was officially released this week in Japan on Yahoo! Japan's Mobage platform. Eternal Planets is a browser-based role-playing game with microtransactions that is set...
View ArticleSEGA Posts 2nd Quarter Earnings, Highlights PSO2's Continued Success
Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. posted its 2nd quarter earnings summary Friday, covering everything from its Pachislot and Pachinko business to its consumer software division. Among the highlights (again), is...
View ArticlePSO2 (JP) - SEGA ID Registration Currently Region Blocked
Update 11/12/12: The registration page is now working again for players outside of Japan. A big thanks to juliox for letting us know!A flood of reports came in during the early morning hours today that...
View ArticleHuge Sale on SEGA PC Game Packs - Including Phantasy Star II, III, & IV
Starting today (Sunday), there's a huge sale going on for SEGA download bundles over at Amazon, with savings of AT LEAST 80% off in most cases! These download packs include a large number of games from...
View ArticlePhantasy Star 25th Anniversary Illustration Festival
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the first release in the Phantasy Star series, which took place on December 20th, 1987, Sega is having a special art event. They are calling this event the...
View ArticlePhantasy Star Series 25th Annivesary Concert Details & Bonus for Attendees
SEGA has revealed more details on their upcoming concert, "Sympathy 2013", commemorating the Phantasy Star Series' 25th anniversary. The concert will be performed by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra,...
View ArticleSega Restructures and Shifts Focus
Sega released a statement today announcing that it will be offering early retirement packages to a large number of its employees. Also, the company will reposition itself to focus primarily on mobile...
View ArticlePhantasy Star II Removed from AppStores
Sega has announced that it will be removing several of its older games from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, Samsung App Store, and Amazon App Store over the next few weeks. According to this...
View ArticleOfficial Phantasy Star Print Released
International art dealer Cook and Becker recently partnered with Sega to produce a series of limited edition prints for classic Sega games. As part of this project, Killian Eng of DW Design created the...
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