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Hitmaker

Japan Founded 2000

Hitmaker Co., Ltd. was a development subsidiary of Sega created with members from an in-house department titled Amusement Machine 3 Research & Development(AM3 R&D) and it later absorbed another subsidiary, Sega Rossa, before being shutdown and reorganized back into an internal Sega R&D structure after Sega's merger with Sammy.

Hitmaker at a Glance

Hitmaker has been active in the gaming industry from 1999 to 2007, with 11 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Racing, Shooter, Arcade, with additional titles in Music and Simulator. The studio carries a solid 68.7/100 average rating across their catalog, with 5 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Tennis 2K2 (87.2/100). Games from Hitmaker are available across 10 platforms, most notably Arcade, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2.

11
Total Games
68.7
Avg Rating
1999
First Release
2007
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Racing
24%
Shooter
18%
Arcade
12%
Music
12%
Simulator
6%

Platform Spread

Arcade
8
Dreamcast
4
PlayStation 2
3
PlayStation 3
2
PC (Microsoft Windows)
2

Release Timeline

1990s
2
2000s
9

Rating Distribution

1
80-100
4
60-79
1
40-59
0
0-39