Sega
From Game Developer Research Institute
Contents
- 1 Personal Computer Division (パーソナルコンピューター事業部; PC事業部) (1983-?)
- 2 Divisions (1985-?) [5]
- 2.1 Research & Development Department 1 (R&D1) (第一研究開発部)
- 2.2 Research & Development Department 2 (R&D2) (第二研究開発部)
- 2.3 Research & Development Department 3 (R&D3) (第三研究開発部)
- 2.4 Research & Development Department 4 (R&D4) (第四研究開発部)
- 2.5 Research & Development Department 5 (R&D5) (第五研究開発部)
- 2.6 Research & Development Department 6 (R&D6) (第六研究開発部)
- 2.7 Research & Development Department 7 (R&D7) (第七研究開発部)
- 2.8 Research & Development Department 8 (R&D8) (第八研究開発部)
- 2.9 Research & Development Department 9?
- 3 Divisions (199?-1996)
Personal Computer Division (パーソナルコンピューター事業部; PC事業部) (1983-?)
Established in 1983 to develop and sell personal computers, their efforts culminating in the SG-1000 and SC-3000. [1] Also developed titles for those platforms. [2]
Staff: Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Yuji Naka [3]
Games: Girl's Garden (SG) [4]
Divisions (1985-?) [5]
Research & Development Department 1 (R&D1) (第一研究開発部)
Arcade game software development
- Studio 128
- Established in 1986. [6]
Research & Development Department 2 (R&D2) (第二研究開発部)
Consumer game software development
Research & Development Department 3 (R&D3) (第三研究開発部)
Development of consumer cases and other peripherals (?)
Research & Development Department 4 (R&D4) (第四研究開発部)
Arcade cabinet development
Research & Development Department 5 (R&D5) (第五研究開発部)
Mechanical and circuit design
Around 1987, the following division was created:
Research & Development Department 6 (R&D6) (第六研究開発部)
Development of the Sega AI computer
Research & Development Department 7 (R&D7) (第七研究開発部)
Development of toys and infant devices. Branched off from R&D3.
Research & Development Department 8 (R&D8) (第八研究開発部)
Formerly Studio 128 (part of R&D1)
Research & Development Department 9?
Divisions (199?-1996)
PC Division (PC事業部) (1995-?)
Established in 1995 [7]