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Overworks

Japan Founded 2000

Overworks was a development subsidiary of Sega created with members from an in-house Division titled Amusement Machine 7 Research & Development(AM7 R&D). It was later merged with another subsidiary, WOW Entertainment, whose name was changed to Sega WOW alongside the merger. Sega WOW was later shutdown and reorganized back into an internal Sega R&D Division structure after Sega's merger with Sammy in 2004.

Overworks at a Glance

Overworks has been active in the gaming industry from 2000 to 2002, with 7 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Puzzle, with additional titles in Hack and slash/Beat 'em up and Strategy. The studio carries a solid 75.9/100 average rating across their catalog, with 2 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Skies of Arcadia (88.3/100). Games from Overworks are available across 4 platforms, most notably Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, PC (Microsoft Windows).

7
Total Games
75.9
Avg Rating
2000
First Release
2002
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Adventure
30%
Role-playing (RPG)
20%
Puzzle
10%
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
10%
Strategy
10%

Platform Spread

Dreamcast
5
PlayStation 2
3
PC (Microsoft Windows)
2
Nintendo GameCube
1

Rating Distribution

2
80-100
0
60-79
1
40-59
0
0-39