Sega posts gains on light release slate

Playbeat

Sega has released its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2023, and the publisher’s fiscal year appears to be off to a good start.
The numbers

Net sales: ¥66.1 billion ($496 million), up 11.2% year-on-year
Profit: ¥3.16 billion ($23.5 million), up 7.5% year-on-year
Entertainment Contents division sales: ¥52.8 million ($396 million), up 11% year-on-year
Entertainment Contents segment income: ¥8.14 billion ($60.3 million), down 5% year-over-year

The highlights
Sega’s first quarter release slate was somewhat muted, led by the retro compilation Sonic Origins, a PC revamp of the 2020 Switch release Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix, and a Switch port of PS4 title 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, which debuted in Japan in 2019.