Sonic Origins and ports of Hatsune Miku and 13 Sentinels help publisher post 11% sales bump for first fiscal quarter

Sega has released its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2022, and the publisher’s fiscal year appears to be off to a good start.

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• Net sales: ¥66.1 billion ($496 million), up 11.2% year-on-year
• Profit: ¥3.16 billion ($23.5 million), up 7.5% year-on-year
• Entertainment Contents division sales: ¥52.8 million ($396 million), up 11% year-on-year
• Entertainment Contents segment income: ¥8.14 billion ($60.3 million), down 5% year-over-year

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The highlights

Sega’s first quarter release slate was somewhat muted, led by the retro compilation Sonic Origins, a PC revamp of the 2020 Switch release Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix, and a Switch port of PS4 title 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, which debuted in Japan in 2019.

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