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Wow! SEGA Forced to Sell Arcade Game Business, Here's Why

GridGames.ID – The surprising news came from one of the arcade game service providers in Japan, Sega.

Reported from Eurogamer, recently in a press release, Sega’s parent company Sammy Holdings Inc said that it had sold most (85.1%) of Sega Entertainment, to entertainment machine company Genda Inc.

Sega’s revenue has dropped due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, which has devastated its arcade business.

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Sega is also reportedly going to record ‘tremendous losses’ due to the ongoing pandemic.

“Because the Entertainment Center Operations area in the Entertainment Content Business was heavily affected by COVID-19, the utilization of the facilities has decreased drastically,” said Sega.

“Significant losses were recorded in the 1Q of the fiscal year ending March 2021,” he continued.

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