UPDATE: I’m seeing a lot of bad reporting out there so I am updating this post to present the facts to those who don’t mind taking an extra moment to research. The Sega name is not completely disappearing from arcades, as many outlets are either reporting or implying. Before November 2020, there were two major [...]
Arcade operation acquisitions have become a bit more frequent in recent times, with one of the most talked about being GENDA’s acquisition of Sega Japan’s operations last year. There was also a bit of discussion online when it was announced earlier this year that the arcade operations wing of Namco, known as Namco USA, had [...]
This story was exploding over the internet this morning, and unfortunately, I’ve been seeing a lot of comments on this that are incorrect or spreading the false idea that arcades are done in Japan and that Sega’s done with arcades as a whole. So let’s set the story straight as best we can! For some [...]