SEGA has confirmed its full acquisition of Japanese developer Atlus.<\/p>\n
In a press release<\/a>, SEGA confirmed that the two companies would continue to act independently of one another and that SEGA would now publish all of Atlus’ games in the United States.<\/p>\n Atlus CEO, Naoto Hiraoka praised his company’s relationship with SEGA stating:<\/p>\n “After nearly a year working under the Sega Games division, both Sega of America and Atlus USA have thrived and released a combined total of 23 game products.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n “Between Atlus’s ability to localize and release Japanese video game products efficiently and the strength of Sega of America’s reputation as a leading publisher in the industry, the situation could not be more symbiotic for both companies.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Neither company’s release schedules have been affected in any way, with the highly anticipated Persona 5 still due to release some time in 2016.<\/p>\n MyGaming under new management<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Hitman Episode 2 release date announced<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
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