Microsoft Corp. today announced it will collaborate with Sega Enterprises Ltd. on Sega's new Dreamcast home video game system, slated for release in Japan on Nov. 20, 1998, and in the rest of the ...

While the Dreamcast was ultimately unable to compete long-term with the Playstation 2, the Sega and Microsoft partnership paved the way for the Xbox’s emergence only a few years later as a major ...

The SEGA Dreamcast was launched in late 1998 to great fanfare. ... the man who has admitted to making the decision to stop producing the Dreamcast, joined Microsoft in 2003.

The Dreamcast's lifespan was from 1998 to 2001, when Sega’s Vice President, Hideki Sato, announced that production of the console would cease, and Sega would be moving into third-party publishing.

A Sega Dreamcast exclusive from 1999 is returning in August with a brand new remake on Switch, PC, PS4, PS5, and Xbox ...

Dreamcast helped raise Sega's share to about 5.5 percent as of last fall, according to research group NPD. At that time, Sony controlled about 56 percent of the market and Nintendo about 38.5 percent.

The Legacy: It's come to light in recent years that the transition between Dreamcast and Xbox was so close that at one stage Sega wanted Microsoft to make the Xbox backwards compatible with ...

The Dreamcast was released in 1998 in Japan and 1999 in North America (via IGN), competing against Sony's PlayStation 2, with Nintendo's GameCube, as well as Microsoft's Xbox looming on the horizon.

Sega making Dreamcast 2? Source: ... There's also the issue of what Sega could bring to the table to steal any substantial market share from Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony.

Online game developer Turbine Entertainment has signed a deal with Japanese gaming giant Sega Enterprises to create a massively multiplayer game for Sega's upcoming Dreamcast console system. The ...

Sega has announced that it has no plans of releasing a Dreamcast 2. But as Don Reisinger explains, it should. I don't care what it says -- Sega must revive the Dreamcast - CNET ...

What we heard: The Sega Dreamcast launched in the US on September 9, 1999. ... Microsoft spent billions getting the Xbox off the ground, ...