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SEGA Removes ‘Rising Sun’ Sonic the Hedgehog Hoodie From Online Store After Causing Offense to Korean Fans

May 25, 2020

A hoodie featuring a design inspired by the Japanese ‘Rising Sun’ flag has been removed from SEGA’s webstore after Korean fans took offense to the use of the flag’s image due to its associations with World War ...

Western Release Of Persona 5 Royal To Censor Scenes Featuring Two Gay Men

Drew Taylor

February 18, 2020

Censorship, Video Games

Persona 5 Royal, the latest game in the Persona series, which adds quite a bit of new content to the previously released Persona 5, will censor multiple scenes featuring two gay men. In an interview with Gam...

Sonic the Hedgehog Review: A Delay And A Redesign Make All The Difference

JB Augustine

February 13, 2020

Movie Reviews, Movies, Reviews

Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog is gearing up at the starting line for his first big-screen outing. It took a while and is marked with a minor controversy its makers and studio, Paramount, scrambled to correct. Not a...

Yakuza Creator and Sega’s Chief Creative Officer Toshihiro Nagoshi: “First and Foremost, We Think About the Japanese Audience”

Jorge Arenas

June 21, 2019

Video Games

Yakuza creator and Sega's Chief Creative Officer Toshihiro Nagoshi made it clear that the games he makes are created first and foremost for the Japanese audience. Nagoshi made his opinion clear on the matter...

Catherine: Full Body Western Release To Feature Script Changes Regarding Transgender Character

Spencer Baculi

May 24, 2019

Censorship, Video Games

A preview published by IGN has confirmed that the western release of Sega's Catherine: Full Body has been censored following public outrage regarding the game’s transgender character. On May 23rd, IGN writer...

Sega Suspends Sales of Judgment After Voice Actor Pierre Taki Arrested for Cocaine Use

Jorge Arenas

March 20, 2019

Video Games

Sega Games Co. suspended sales of its PlayStation 4 game Judgment after voice actor and Denki Groove band member Pierre Taki was arrested on suspicion of cocaine. Taki provided his voice talent to the game as K...

Is Dreamcast Making a Return?

Jorge Arenas

December 23, 2015

Video Games

Reports are in that the SEGA Dreamcast Group is currently developing a PC/console hybrid, Dreamcast 2. It is currently going by the name Project Dream. The group is working with some Japanese SEGA interns to cr...

Games Workshop, Sega, and Creative Assembly unveil Total War: WARHAMMER Trailer

John F. Trent

April 22, 2015

Video Games

Creative Assembly's Total War franchise takes a dive into the land of fantasy with Total War: WARHAMMER. There are a number of factions on display in the trailer. The Empire, the Greenskins, the Undead, the...

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