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Bad Economy Hits SEGA
January 20, 2009 - Despite analysts' beliefs early last year that the gaming industry would not be hit hard by the world's economic strife, that has not been the case. Adding to the list of publishers cutting overhead is SEGA of America, which today laid off 30 employees. This according to a ...
Confirmed: Sega Cuts Staff
edge-online.com — Sega of America is the latest games maker to issue layoffs, the company confirmed to Edge Tuesday.... read more (more) Confirmed: Sega Cuts Staff
News: No Outrun for PSN in US
News: No Outrun for PSN in US
computerandvideogames.com — Tuesday 20-Jan-2009 4:00 PM Blue sky racer XBLA-exclusive in North America, Sega confirms Outrun Online Arcade will... not be released on the PlayStation Network in North America, Sega has confirmed to CVG. Instead the colourful update will opt for Xbox ... (more) News: No Outrun for PSN in US
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Rumor: SEGA of America Starts Scaling Back, Lays Off Thirty [Disturbance In The Workforce]
Kotaku — ... the cuts are coming from, however. The report from IGN cites unnamed inside sources at SEGA of America, noting that the company had not yet commented on the alleged lay-offs. While we have no confirmation on our end either, nor have we heard from anyone possibly affected by cutbacks at SEGA, it wouldn't come as a surprise. Over the past month, we've seen job turbulence at EA, Microsoft and Crystal Dynamics, with studios such as Pandemic Brisbane and Factor 5 on even shakier ground. Bad Economy Hits SEGA [IGN]

Sega America Lays Off Staff [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... Sega has laid off an undisclosed number of employees from its North American division, the video game software developer has just confirmed (while we’re waiting to hear back on exactly how many in the San Francisco office were let go, IGN puts the number at 30). It said in a written statement: ...

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