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title: "MEDIA ADVISORY: SEGA Makes Prices Academic with a Back to School Sale!"
date: 2012-08-16
category: Games
author: "Erin Fan"
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agency: TriplePoint PR
description: " SAN FRANCISCO  – August 16, 2012 –  SEGA® of America Inc. is ringing in a new school year with great deals on hot downloadable titles! For a limited time, popular games…"
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# MEDIA ADVISORY: SEGA Makes Prices Academic with a Back to School Sale!

[*](https://pressreleases.triplepointpr.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/032009sega_logo.jpg) **SAN FRANCISCO  – August 16, 2012 – ** SEGA® of America Inc. is ringing in a new school year with great deals on hot downloadable titles! For a limited time, popular games like Sonic CD*™ and *Sonic the Hedgehog 4™ Episode II* are available for up to 50 percent off the original price. As a thank you to the loyal fans, all players who spend more than $4.95 (iOS/Android) on Sega Mobile games and send in the receipt are eligible to win a smartphone. For more details about the sale, visit the [SEGA blog](http://blogs.sega.com).

Sale-priced titles include:

- *Sonic CD*™ (iOS/Android) - $2.99 (from $4.99)
- *Sonic the Hedgehog 4™: Episode II* (iOS/Android) - $4.99 (from $6.99)
- *Streets of Rage™ 2 & 3* (iOS) - $0.99 (from $2.99)
- *Golden Axe™ 2 & 3* (iOS) - $0.99 (from $2.99)
- *Gunstar Heroes™* (iOS) - $0.99 (from $2.99)
- *Virtua Fighter™ 2* (iOS) - $0.99 (from $1.99)
- *Altered Beast™* (iOS) - $0.99 (from $1.99)

For more news, follow SEGA on Twitter [@SEGA](http://www.twitter.com/sega) or “like” SEGA on [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/sega).

**About SEGA® of America, Inc.**
SEGA® of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment. SEGA®’s global website is located at [www.sega.com](http://www.sega.com/).

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