Difference between revisions of "Sega Electronics"
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'''Sega Electronics''' was a manufacturer and developer of arcade video games based in San Diego, California, United States. | '''Sega Electronics''' was a manufacturer and developer of arcade video games based in San Diego, California, United States. | ||
| − | Originally established in 1973 as Gremlin Industries, it was eventually acquired by Sega, and the | + | Originally established in 1973 as Gremlin Industries, it was eventually acquired by Sega, and the Gremlin/Sega brand (later Sega/Gremlin) was introduced. Feeling the "combined name was awkward and confusing," the branding was dropped, and the company became Sega Electronics. [http://www.digitpress.com/library/newsletters/arcadeexpress/arcade_express_v1n10.pdf] |
Gremlin had a sister company called Noval, which produced the Noval 760 computer. [http://www.thecomputerarchive.com/archive/Magazines/Kilobaud%20Microcomputing/Kilobaud%20Microcomputing%201978/Kilobaud%201978-05%20pages%20001-049%20Medium.pdf] | Gremlin had a sister company called Noval, which produced the Noval 760 computer. [http://www.thecomputerarchive.com/archive/Magazines/Kilobaud%20Microcomputing/Kilobaud%20Microcomputing%201978/Kilobaud%201978-05%20pages%20001-049%20Medium.pdf] | ||
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources | ||
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===Arcade=== | ===Arcade=== | ||
*''Astro Blaster'' (Gremlin/Sega) | *''Astro Blaster'' (Gremlin/Sega) | ||
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*''Pulsar'' (Gremlin/Sega) | *''Pulsar'' (Gremlin/Sega) | ||
*''Space Fury'' (Sega/Gremlin) | *''Space Fury'' (Sega/Gremlin) | ||
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*''Star Trek: Strategic Operations Simulator'' (Sega) | *''Star Trek: Strategic Operations Simulator'' (Sega) | ||
*''Tac/Scan'' (Sega) | *''Tac/Scan'' (Sega) | ||
Revision as of 14:39, 21 February 2011
Sega Electronics was a manufacturer and developer of arcade video games based in San Diego, California, United States.
Originally established in 1973 as Gremlin Industries, it was eventually acquired by Sega, and the Gremlin/Sega brand (later Sega/Gremlin) was introduced. Feeling the "combined name was awkward and confusing," the branding was dropped, and the company became Sega Electronics. [1]
Gremlin had a sister company called Noval, which produced the Noval 760 computer. [2]
Research Methods: Online resources
Arcade
- Astro Blaster (Gremlin/Sega)
- Astro Fighter (Gremlin/Sega)
- Blockade (Gremlin)
- Carnival (Gremlin/Sega)
- Digger (Gremlin/Sega)
- Eliminator (Sega/Gremlin)
- Head-On (Gremlin/Sega)
- Head-On 2 (Gremlin/Sega)
- Pulsar (Gremlin/Sega)
- Space Fury (Sega/Gremlin)
- Star Trek: Strategic Operations Simulator (Sega)
- Tac/Scan (Sega)
- Zektor (Sega)
