I heard of the news a couple of weeks ago that Microsoft allegedly was hiring R&D people. So people started speculating that Microsoft was beginning on their next console. Well, I was curious and hoping to see if Sega was getting back into the hardware business and i went to their official under "careers" and they have 10 openings for Sega of America. Here is the link but the thing that stuck out to me was that they require that the person...

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" Demonstrated knowledge of several of the following platforms, with specific programming experience of more than one: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, Wii, PSP, PS2 and DS.

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"Experience with a variety of 3rd part middleware applications, such as Havok or Unreal Engine3."

If you know anything about Unreal 3, then you know it was just debuted and blogs over the internet have been raving at how realistic the graphics are. Read the ENTIRE description, some people might say this is stretching the truth, but I think this is pretty legit.

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The first line of the job description reads " Work within an internal R&D team providing programming support and leadership to other programmers with a primary focus on incubating/prototyping."

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