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After Cyberattack, 11 Sega Japan Arcade Games Gradually Restore Online Features

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Sega reported on November 2 that some of its servers had been illegally accessed by hackers and temporarily shut down online services for some Japan-server arcade games. The company now says the services are gradually resuming, with players able to use online play and IC card functions again. Of the 13 games initially suspended, SEGA NET Mahjong MJ Arcade and HOUSE OF THE DEAD ~SCARLET DAWN~ have been confirmed as unable to resume service for now, leaving 11 Sega arcade games restored; Sega plans to announce the next update on arcade service restoration at 9:00 on November 17, and will issue a separate announcement if major progress is made or specific restoration times are confirmed.

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After Cyberattack, 11 Sega Japan Arcade Games Gradually Restore Online Features

IT之家 November 15 news: On November 2, Sega reported that some of its servers had been illegally accessed by hackers and temporarily shut down the online services of some Japan-server arcade games. The company has now announced that the services are gradually resuming, and players can once again use online play and IC card functions.

Specifically, among the 13 games initially suspended, SEGA NET Mahjong MJ Arcade and HOUSE OF THE DEAD ~SCARLET DAWN~ have been confirmed to be temporarily unable to resume service. A total of 11 Sega arcade games have actually resumed operation, and IT之家 attaches the list below:

  • ONGEKI (音击)
  • Card Maker
  • Kantai Collection Arcade
  • 占いコレクショントロッテ
  • Initial D THE ARCADE
  • Hatsune Miku Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone
  • Wonderland Wars
  • Wonderland LIBRARY
  • StarHorse4
  • StarHorseParty
  • StarHorse3 SeasonVII GREAT JOURNEY

Sega expects to announce the next progress update on arcade game service restoration at 9:00 on November 17. If major progress is made in the meantime, or a specific restoration time is confirmed, the company will also issue a separate announcement.

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