Sega AM2

Sega AM R&D No. 2
Trade name	Sega AM2
Native name	セガ第二AM研究開発部
Formerly	AM2 of CRI; SEGA-AM2 Co., Ltd.; AM R&D Dept. #2;
Company type	Division
Industry	Video game industry
Founded	1985; 39 years ago
Founder	Yu Suzuki
Headquarters	Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Yu Suzuki; Toshihiro Nagoshi; Makoto Osaki; Hiroshi Kataoka;
Products	Arcade games, video games
Parent	Sega
Website	sega-am2.co.jp

Sega AM Research & Development No. 2^[a], often abbreviated as Sega AM R&D No. 2 or Sega AM2 and known as SEGA-AM2 Co., Ltd.^[b], is a video game development division of the Japanese company Sega. It was founded by Yu Suzuki in 1985.^[1] Sega AM2 is best known for the Hang On, Out Run, Virtua Fighter, Daytona USA and Shenmue series.

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AM2's first 3D game was Virtua Racing. It was published in 1992. It was followed by Virtua Fighter and Daytona USA.

Notes

↑ Japanese: セガ第二AM研究開発部, Hepburn: Sega Daini Ē Emu Kenkyū Kaihatsu Bu^?
↑ Japanese: 株式会社SEGA-AM2, Hepburn: Kabushiki gaisha Sega Ē Emu Tsū^?

References

↑ "AM2". Next Generation Magazine. Vol. 3, no. 1. USA: Imagine Media, Inc. January 2001. p. 59. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

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[1] Japanese: セガ第二AM研究開発部, Hepburn: Sega Daini Ē Emu Kenkyū Kaihatsu Bu^?

[2] Japanese: 株式会社SEGA-AM2, Hepburn: Kabushiki gaisha Sega Ē Emu Tsū^?

[3] "AM2". Next Generation Magazine. Vol. 3, no. 1. USA: Imagine Media, Inc. January 2001. p. 59. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

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