Eurogamer reports that Hideki Sato, the engineer widely credited with shaping the hardware behind many of Sega’s home systems, has reportedly died. Details remain limited and formal confirmation from family or Sega has not yet been published.

  • Credited role: Sato is known for his central role in designing multiple Sega home consoles across different generations.
  • Breaking report: Eurogamer's story identifies his passing as reported news, but independent verification is still awaited.
  • Industry impact: His engineering work played a key role in how Sega's platforms were conceived and marketed.
  • Status of statements: As of the report, no official announcement from Sega or a representative had been linked to the story.

Source: Eurogamer

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