It might seem odd that I’m posting Nintendo related news here, but Nintendo’s Reggie made an interesting comment in a recent interview with Siliconera that may be worth mentioning here. Going off of that, how much do what fans want or say influence your decisions? [Operation Moonfall and Operation Rainfall are cited as examples here.] I have to tell you—it doesn’t affect what we do. We certainly look at it, …read more
Siliconera posted a new Famitsu interview with the new President of Index Corporation, Sega-Sammy’s COO Naoya Tsurumi. In the interview, Tsurumi assured fans that Sega would not interfere with Index’s usual business, but also mentioned that Index (and therefore Atlus) would be free to use Sega’s resources and even dormant IP. That’s good news, but the following quote from Tsurumi regarding the many Atlus fans out there is rather interesting: …read more
As promised, we’re now ready to reveal our petition! We’ve decided to use change.org for the petition, as it’s a proven platform that has already been used for various other successful petitions in the past. Like we explained in the previous news post, Segalization isn’t just looking to start a campaign for one specific game. We also don’t intend to replace any existing campaign either. Rather, we hope to bring …read more
First of all, I’d like to thank everyone for the interest shown in the website so far. We’ve reached out to various Sega fan communities and the response has been very positive. Despite how long some of the games featured here have been waiting for a localization, we feel there’s renewed enthusiasm now surrounding the recent comments from the people at Sony. If there’s ever been a time to try …read more
This is the first news post of hopefully many more to come. We currently have what is more or less the framework for the website. As you can read in the About page, this website aims to serve as a hub for the many fan campaigns out there that all share a similar goal: getting Sega to localize their games. With work to be done on the articles and a …read more