Scrabulous blocked on a larger scale on Facebook
Facebook continues to put more restrictions on the Scrabulous application on their social network.
The game has now been banned in all nations except for India.
This is as a result of a complaint filed with the company by Mattel, which owns the rights to Scrabble outside North America.
The game [...]
Sony working on boosting Playstation 2 sales in India!
While the Japanese videogame console maker is concentrating on the Playstation 3 in the international markets, they are focusing on the older PS2 here in India.
Sony is going to work with 13 Indian game developers to develop games for the Indian gamers.
They are aiming to develop games [...]
Vixture gaming championship in India
Zero Friction has announced that they are collaborating with videogame publisher Electronic Arts to launch a new gaming championship in India.
They have named this new tournament Vixture.
This tournament would have prize money of Rs. 50 lakhs making it the largest of its kind in India.
The company said that this tournament [...]
Aurona Technologies to develop Hanuman game for Indian market
Aurona Technologies has announced that they have been contracted by Sony to develop a game based on Lord Hanuman for the Indian markets.
This game is likely to be developed for the Playstation 2 platform which is still very popular in the Indian market.
A company representative said: “The [...]
Ubisoft Entertainment acquires a game studio in Pune India
Ubisoft Entertainment is the Europe’s largest videogame publisher.
The company has now announced their plans to expand their presence in the Indian market.
Ubisoft is now acquiring a video game development studio from Gameloft located in the Pune city.
This studio has a team of around 120 developers and [...]
Grand Theft Auto IV to launch in India on April 29
e-xpress Interactive is a leading Indian distributor of games and entertainment software and the company has now announced that they would be offering the much awaited gaming title GTA4 in the Indian market.
This new game would go on sale in India starting April 29.
It is [...]
“Overall the Games industry demonstrated that it is moving up on the maturity curve for outsourcing and there is now a determined strategic intent when Studios carve out their outsourcing strategies.” Rahul points out.
Hyderabad, India – April 02, 2008 – Speaking to an audience of over 150 studio executives at the 2008 Game Developers [...]
Mohit Anand leaves Microsoft Xbox 360 India Team
Mohit Anand, Microsoft India’s Entertainment & Devices manager has decided to leave the company.
He was the crucial person looking after the Microsoft Xbox 360 console launch in the Indian market.
He had been working in the company since the last eight years.
Anand said that he has no aims [...]
Indyarocks.com community offers over 800 Action, Adventure, Sports, Racing, word, Indian, Puzzles and Strategy games for never ending excitement.
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Thursday, February 28, 2008 – India’s premier Mobile and Online social networking portal Indyarocks.com today announced the launch of its online gaming community with more than 800 free casual games. The games are [...]
Lost Odyssey launched for Microsoft Xbox 360
Microsoft has in collaboration with Hironobu Sakaguchi has now launched a new exclusive game titled Lost Odyssey for the Xbox 360 gaming console.
The companies said that this new gaming title features massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) elements with the game’s traditional RPG system.
Microsoft added that the game comes [...]
