SEGA has recently released its financial reports and things are looking rosy for the company with Atlus dominating their profits and the long-running Sonic the Hedgehog franchise being extremely healthy and picking up new fans on a daily basis. The company also said that the fast-paced Sonic x Shadow Generations enjoyed “strong sales” when it launched last year and that the brand has seen significant increases in licensing revenues. Here’s the highlights from SEGA:
- Strong sales of SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
- Strong repeat sales
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie box office surpassed $490 million worldwide
- Distribution of the live-action original drama series Knuckles and extension of views of the
- past movies
- Significant increase in licensing revenues (140% growth YoY)
- Selected as a 3-star IP for Walmart’s Entertainment Council Program
- A sales support program at Walmart which reserved for AAA IP
- Diverse IPs are growing including Sonic
