Sega downsizes free-to-play division after "weak performance" from Sonic Rumble Party, moving over 100 devs onto "full game" releases in "mainstay IPs"

Sega is downsizing its free-to-play division due to weak performance from titles like Sonic Rumble Party and a lack of economic value from its partnership with Rovio. Over 100 developers are being moved to full-game development for mainstay IPs. The company also announced the cancellation of its upcoming "Super Game" project.

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GAME Persona
GAME Yakuza
COMPANY SEGA
GAME Super Monkey Ball
GAME Sonic Rumble Party
COMPANY Rovio
GAME Angry Birds