SEGA and NVIDIA Reveal VF Crossroads at Jensen Huang Tokyo Event
The event publicly formalizes the decades-old relationship between SEGA and NVIDIA, with a new Virtua Fighter game serving as the flagship title for NVIDIA's RTX Spark platform.
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SEGA and NVIDIA held a special event in Akihabara on July 15, 2026, coinciding with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Japan. SEGA Chairman Haruki Satomi, President Kunishi Utsumi, former SEGA Vice Chairman Shoichiro Irimajiri, and Virtua Fighter creator Yu Suzuki reunited. SEGA revealed that Virtua Fighter Crossroads, a new title scheduled for 2027, will launch on NVIDIA RTX Spark.
SEGA and NVIDIA held a special gamer event at RETRO:G in Akihabara on July 15, 2026, timed to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Japan. The stage featured a reunion of key figures from both companies' shared history: SEGA Chairman Haruki Satomi, President Kunishi Utsumi, former SEGA Vice Chairman Shoichiro Irimajiri, and Virtua Fighter creator Yu Suzuki. Huang recounted that without SEGA's early support, NVIDIA would not have achieved its current success. SEGA announced that Virtua Fighter Crossroads, a new title in the fighting series scheduled for a 2027 release, will appear on NVIDIA RTX Spark. The game was demonstrated on an RTX Spark notebook PC at the event. Around 100 attendees, including Virtua Fighter players and fans, watched the presentation against a backdrop of classic SEGA arcade cabinets.
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