Indiagames, MS Ink Pact to e-tail Xbox 360
06 Jun, 2007, 2:54 pm IST |
Sharon Khare
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Online and mobile games company, Indiagames, has formed a partnership with Microsoft Entertainment and Devices Division for the Xbox 360. The collaboration with Microsoft will entail a host of co-branded gaming tournaments as well as building gaming communities across India. With this partnership, Xbox 360 and other Microsoft peripherals will be the first set of products that will be sold through Indiagames' new virtual shopping portal - IGShop. Indiagames will also offer the Xbox 360 along with the latest range of Microsoft peripheral devices, including keyboards, mice, game pads, steering wheels, joysticks and web cameras at a special price to its online 'Games-on-Demand' subscribers. Both Indiagames and Microsoft have existing gaming communities in the form of Tadka Live and Xbox live respectively. Mohit Anand, Country Manager, Entertainment and Devices Division, Microsoft India said, "We expect this partnership to fuel the gaming boom in India by bringing to gamers, the best-of gaming content as well as attractive price points to get hold of their very own Xbox 360 console. More so as gaming becomes a more integral part of the digital lifestyle today, more and more consumers are leveraging the online platform for making more informed choices. In this respect, Indiagames provides the best medium for reaching out to current gamers as well as gaming enthusiasts across the country." Vishal Gondal - CEO, Indiagames said, "Our policy has always been to partner with the best in the industry. As part of our on-going initiatives for enhancing consumer experiences, we aim to offer the best in computer peripherals from Microsoft to members of our 'Games-on-Demand' service at attractive prices. Gamers thrive on competition and interacting with their peers through communities. Our collective experiences on this front will offer Indian gamers something unique to look forward to. We are very pleased to begin IGShop with Microsoft products. We will soon add more products to IGShop, giving gamers a single platform to source world class products." The Indiagames Games on Demand service is a subscription based online PC gaming service featuring over 300 international quality games including Microsoft's Age of Empires amongst others. Indiagames has launched the service with broadband providers like Airtel, BSNL, You Tele, MTNL and Tata VSNL. The service can also be accessed through its online gaming portal www.indiagames.com and caters to gamers of all skill levels and has subscribers from across the country, making high quality PC games available to the masses at an affordable price. |
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