Sonic Boom playable at San Diego Comic-Con 2014
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SEGA’s San Diego Comic-Con 2014 lineup is in. Sonic Boom will be playable, in addition to Alien: Isolation and Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd.
All of these titles will be on display at Petco Park – located at 100 Park Blvd right across the street from the San Diego Convention center. You won’t need a Comic-Con badge in order to experience SEGA’s lineup.
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3D Fantasy Zone II footage
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SEGA not ruling out Wii U Virtual Console releases
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Clarifying some words from last week, Sega have released an official statement in regards to the claims made by producer Yosuke Okunari last week on Twitter. Okunari claimed that Sega games were not in the cards for Wii U Virtual Console, but a Sega representative has come out and said the following on the matter:
Sega would like to clarify a statement that was issued over Twitter. All options are currently on the table concerning development for the Wii U Virtual Console. Although there are no immediate plans, this does not negate the possibility and exploration of creating for this platform.
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Half of Sonic’s lifetime sales have been in the US, 35% in Europe
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Peter Warman, CEO of video game research firm Newzoo, shared an overview of Sonic’s lifetime sales in different territories with Fortune.
The Blue Blur is most popular in the United States, which is where about half of the total sales have originated from. Europe makes up another 35 percent, with the remaining 15 percent of sales stemming from other countries like Japan.
As stated by Warman:
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No Wii U VC support coming from SEGA says developer
Posted on 10 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in News, Wii U eShop | 6 Comments
Over on Twitter a fan asked Sega Developer Yosuke Okunari whether or not we could expect any SEGA games coming the way of Wii U, but it doesn’t look hopeful.
@okunari Just want to thank you for helping with the Nintendo Virtual Console. Introduced me to a lot of games on wii! Any Wii U VC plans?
@PBZReviews There is no such plan.
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3D Fantasy Zone II video
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3D Fantasy Zone II heading to the Japanese 3DS eShop next week
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SEGA has announced 3D Fantasy Zone II for the Japanese 3DS eShop. The game is due out in just a few days – July 16 specifically. It will be priced at 762 yen.
The official website for 3D Fantasy Zone II can be found here.
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Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Remix – official announcement (Mirai 2 confirmed)
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SEGA has now made an official announcement regarding Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Remix following the game’s announcement earlier today.
As it turns out, Project Mirai Remix is actually based on Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2 – not the first game. As previously mentioned, it will feature enhancements and will launch in North America/Europe next year.
You can find the full announcement below.
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Remix announced for the west
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Update: Official announcement can be found here. It confirms that Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Remix is based on Mirai 2.
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Remix is heading overseas, SEGA has announced. It will be released throughout the west and Asia in 2015.
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai Remix will be the full localized version of the original game. SEGA seems to be including new elements as well.
SEGA announced today’s news during a Hatsune Miku talk show that was broadcasted on Niconico. The title will commemorate the series’ 5th anniversary.
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SEGA has shipped over 2.5 million Hatsune Miku games in Japan
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Total shipments of the Hatsune Mike series have surpassed 2.5 million units in Japan as of July 2, SEGA announced today.
A total of eight games have been released thus far. On 3DS, SEGA published Hatsune Miku and Future Stars: Project Mirai and Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2.
SEGA is celebrating the Hatsune Miku news (not to mention the franchise’s fifth anniversary) with a special talk show. Niconico members can watch it here at 19:00 Japan time.