Hideki Sato, longtime Sega engineer who helped shape the Genesis, Saturn, and Dreamcast, has died at 75. He later served as acting president during Sega’s hardware exit.
The storied engineer passed away this Friday, February 13, 2026, at age 77. Joining Sega back in 1971, Sato saw the company go through every transformation firsthand, from a U.S.-based electronics ...