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Sega gets $10,000 from piracy lawsuit

In slightly serious non-videogame related news, Sega has been awarded $10,000 in a lawsuit against pirate site MAPHIA. Said site apparently “allowed for, and actively encouraged, the upload and download of unauthorized versions of copyrighted Sega video games.” Of course this site wasn’t like any other torrent site as the…

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Grandia creator dead at 45

According to a G-Mode statement, Takeshi Miyaji has died on July 29 at the age of 45. No details were given by the company he was CEO of. Most of you will remember him for the Grandia series, but also games like Silpheed for the Mega CD or Gun Griffon…

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Weak financial results for Sega Sammy

A lot of news about the financial situation of many videogame publishers hit the net yesterday. After the news on Nintendo, Sony and others, it’s now the turn of Sega Sammy. During the fiscal quarter ending on June 30, Sega Sammy has lost $49.9 million. This is mostly due to…