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Scott McCrae

Former Sega of America boss says leaving the console market was "traumatic" and "difficult": "We were in the eye of the storm of the PlayStation 2"

Dreamcast.

Former EA Sports, Xbox, and Sega exec Peter Moore has recalled the Dreamcast's dying days and how difficult it was to get the company out of the hardware market.

While Xbox effectively took its place in the market, it was a huge deal when Sega decided to call it quits on console hardware after the back-to-back sales disappointments of the Saturn and the Dreamcast. And while Sega may have been able to hold its own against the GameCube or Xbox (although it would likely still have been fourth place), the absolute monolithic beast that was the PS2 was not going to be stopped by anyone.

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