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Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: belief
18 Apr 2023 Acquired Short: The Death of Sega
“I think that was in 1984. They would go on to take it public, I think, in 1988 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.”
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- Speaker
- Ben Gilbert
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- Claim type
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- Recorded
- 18 Apr 2023
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Short: The Death of Sega
Transcript context
…Boy, did they ever. I think that was in 1984. They would go on to take it public, I think, in 1988 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Now it's a publicly traded company. Yup. That makes sense because pretty quickly after the buy-out, Sega gets back to their old tricks, and they're crushing it. They're pumping out smash arcade hits like Out Run that people might have heard of, a very famous racing game, Shinobi, Afterburner, Altered Beast, which was a beat-him-up brawler that we talked about on the Nintendo episodes.…
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