• more about #selfreferential
    Crash__Man: "I could now ask you readers how you would describe Sega, but that might be asking for trouble." hmmm, ok? still waiting to see something like this ... more »
    Foxstar is in love with Kotaku's two Brians.: Pico was kick ass. Pouring ten million dollars US into building a FMV studio was not. more »
    Menome: SEGA is blue. Very blue in fact, in order to show our opposition to Nintendo, who you may notice are red. Red and supplying a console in vast numbers ... more »
    elmorepow: When I look at the 'featured' comments. I see way too much excel_excel. Not to say that he doesn't have a point in there... and he is using elite... more »
    Soldier_CLE says DON'T STOP AT THE STAR! REVOKE THE WHOLE DAMN THING, OWEN!!!: As much as it pains me to say this (being a long-time former SEGA fan): SEGA of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA Corporat... more »
    Knoxximus ver. 5.66: Sega: Being too innovative for their own good since '89. more »
    Chris Morrison: When Sega WAS making great games (see: Dreamcast), people didn't buy them, opting instead to wait an entire year for the PS2. Is it any wonder they de... more »
    Vixtro: I like to think if Sega were to make another console that they would make awesome games again because if you look to the past, all the best Sega games... more »
    (DEAD) Goldwings - Remembered for his bravery and heroism... xD: Unfortunately I've never owned a Sega console before and always went with Nintendo. I have fond memories of playing this really awesome Aladdin game a... more »
    excel_excel: Goooo Sega! Releasing some good games the last few years and still raping Sonic with horrid games! more »
    DigitalHero: It should read: SEGA of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA Corporation that is only a shadow of what it was years ago. We ... more »
    EnigmaNemesis: *sniff* I do miss the Sega systems. Such fond nostalgia of the Genesis days. more »
    mostlyjoe: Sega is a study in contridictions. I just wish they would honor their past more than ape it like they have been in the last few years. more »
    Outi: I describe SEGA with two words and a symbol: SEGA Megadrive <3 Had the the console plugged into my TV for the first time when I was 7. Now I'm 23 ... more »
    Ted: Ctrl+F. Search: Sonic. Result: Sonic Shuffle. Am I missing the point of these self descriptions? Please tell me I am. more »
    jawshoeuh: Ah to be young and playing NES again... Double Dragon, Contra, SMB, Duckhunt, Metroid, Zelda... thems was the days. Atari2600 and Commodore 64 brought... more »
    InconspicuouslyConspicuous: I think I caught on to the length of the descriptions Nintendo of America had to give for every passing year... and chuckled However, I thought it wa... more »
    lars18th: Its funny to see a userbase get older and hate on Nintendo for the simple fact that the company chooses to remain focused at a younger audience. Are ... more »
    Ryodestined: We are Nintendo. We like fun. We like having fun by toying with our long-time fans hearts, making consumers buy countless amounts of useless accesso... more »
    Boom-Chicka-Ah: Here to Create a Star Commenter Empire: notice how the description becomes longer as they get older. more »
  • #sega

    How Sega Has Described Itself From '89 To '09

    Nintendo is not the only company that has had to explain, in press releases, what in the world it does. For at least 20 years, so has Sega. That description has never been much fun, sadly. But it has changed. More »
  • #selfreferential

    How Nintendo Has Described Itself From '87 To '09

    Over the years, Nintendo, like most companies, has had to explain what in the world it is at the bottom of the press releases it issues. That description has changed. A lot. More »