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Podcast Episode 005 - The Untold History of Sega 

 

We discuss the

history of SEGA. We go over how the company came to be, and the myriad of namesthe company was known by. How SEGA started as a distributor, and evolved intomaking their own coin op-games. We also go over how the coin-op businessevolved in the post WW II era. The rivalry between Nintendo and Sega in theconsole market. We also go over how Nintendo had a stranglehold on the gamemarket in the USA, and Sega beating them out in market share for a year.

 

Zaibatsu Definition

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaibatsu

 

Nintendo Training

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYjgHLFZMa0

 

Genesis does what

Nintendon't

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzUlkw6nh6I

 

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Intro Music: Josh Woodward - Airplane Mode -

 Music - "Airplane Mode" by Josh Woodward. Free download:http://joshwoodward.com/song/AirplaneMode 

Outro Music: RolemMusic - Bacterial Love - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rolemusic/Pop_Singles_Compilation_2014/01_rolemusic_-_bacterial_love 

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