You are browsing the archives of online gaming.

Zapak got a revamp recently and added an unlimited emailbox along with the other niche offerings like zapak girls and zapaktv. I also got a promotional mail from zapak (as im a subscribed member) informing about two free games i can download.
Besides for revamping the site zapak is planning to increase its offerings and [...]

The online gaming scene seems to be hotting up day by day. After zapak’s huge media spend and indiagames acquisition by UTV it seems like its the turn of another gaming player to join the league of the big boys.
Mumbai-based Games2win.com announced Wednesday it had raised about $5 million from leading U.S. venture capital firms [...]

Zapak.com wants to launch 3 while Indiagames.com is looking to launch 4 more! Thats the number of Massively Multiplayer Online Game’s (MMOG’s) that both these companies are looking to launch! And thats not all add to that the competition by Sify’s A3india.com and Indiatimes supported Levelupgames.co.in and you know all the gamers are in for [...]

Buy a pizza get cricket game free! That seems to be the promotional campaign that has come about after a tie up between Zapak and domino’s.
Zapak is giving away game cd’s which include their cricket game as well on the purchase of domino’s pizza’s. Now considering that zapak is an online portal giving game cd’s [...]

There is no better proof of Girl power than this! Zapak has gone ahead and set up a new section all together new website called zapakgirls.com for girl gamers!
And it seems zapak is not the only one acknowledging woman prowess in gaming. Indiagames which is launching a gaming tournament in the first week of [...]

Indiagames the gaming portal which was acquired by UTV has tied up with Sify A3 (which stands for Art, Alive and Attraction) is a fantasy action and adventure game, reportedly played by over four million gamers worldwide to provide the Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) on Indiagames’ ‘Games on Demand’ service.
Vishal Gondal, CEO, Indiagames, [...]

Exchange4media: Zapak, the online gaming portal from Reliance Entertainment, has announced the launch of Zapak.tv and has tied up with actress Bipasha Basu for a game titled ‘Beach Blaze’.
Rohit Sharma, COO, Zapak Digital Entertainment Ltd, said, “Launching Zapak.tv at this stage will guarantee player loyalty and ensure that the players keep coming back for [...]

Well Christmas is round the corner and off late i have been very very bad! Because i haven’t posted much on WATblog since last four days.. The reason for that was that as an entrepreneur i was busy attending the TIE Summit. The TIE Summit was a wonderful experience and i got the opportunity to meet [...]

Exchange4media: Reliance ADAG has assigned the loyalty marketing account of its recently launched casual gaming portal, Zapak.com, to SurfGold India Pvt Ltd, a loyalty marketing consultancy SurfGold will use its proprietary ‘Loyalty Engine R4’ technology to integrate with Zapak.com and create a point based loyalty programme. It will allow loyal gamers to earn points for [...]

 Zapak.com the gaming portal which is backed by Reliance ADA Group, will soon have a new ‘Zapak TV’ feature, which will offer audio visual content such as online game reviews, features on online gaming, news on the online gaming industry as well as contests, presented by video jockeys and gamers.

Zapak currently is a casual online [...]

After exhausting over 90% of its capacity of one million broadband lines BSNL now plans to increase their average revenue per user and planning to introduce value added services reports Economic times.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) will soon offer online gaming to its broadband subscribers from next month to increase revenues from broadband services,also planning to [...]

Techtree: It seems history is getting mashed up with technology to create entertainment and knowledge for all. Shakespeare would have been a proud man because even years after he created timeless plays the people are recreating his works in their own ways. So Edward Castronova, an Indiana University Professor, and an economist who studies virtual worlds, has [...]

We hear news of Rediff.com entering into online gaming business and that too by this quarter itself!!!.
exchange4media quotes Ajit Balakrishnan, Founder CEO of Rediff.com "We are building our gaming division internally", negating the possibilities of acquisition all together. Going by the Pearl Research report online games market in India is valued at $4 million currently [...]

Hindu: The FICCI- Pricewaterhousecoopers report on the Indian Entertainment and Media Industry 2006 estimates the present size of the mobile games market at Rs. 200 million. So its no surprise that the countries leading games developer IndiaGames along with samsung has organised the World Cyber Games 2006 a global event which would have its International [...]

Exchange4media: Reliance Entertainment promoted by Anil Ambani is all set to storm the online gaming market by investing $100 million over a three-year period to launch gaming portals and gaming cafes across India.
Rajesh Sawhney, President, Reliance Entertainment, said, “In Phase I, we will launch casual gaming portals; in Phase II action gaming portals will be launched; [...]