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Next level in Gaming

Posted on | February 21, 2007 |

Business Standard has a good article on the pricing innovation happening in the Indian mobile gaming market.

A look at the innovative pricing / business models:

  • Pay-per-play
  • Satchet packaging
  • Time-based gaming or subscription model
  • Advergaming - the use of mobile games for promotion of a product
  • Game stacks - where packs of three games can be downloaded for Rs 100
  • Splitting of a game into various levels/ parts which allow users to download only a part of the game for a minimal amount
  • Interactive model where users can buy additional weapons, add-ons to enhance the gaming experience

Price points are expected to fall from Rs 50 per download on GSM mobile phones to Rs 25 per download. The cheaper pricing and pay-per

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One Response to “Next level in Gaming”

  1. Sidhartha Bezbora
    March 12th, 2007 @ 9:03 am

    The next level of gaming will be Free ad supported and community based Mobile Games which is going to change the way people play mobile games free of cost.
    One such Mobile community which free ad supported mobile games is HOVR Inc ( http:// http://www.HOVR.com )

    This gaming company has been tipped to be the next big thing in the Mobile Gaming and Mobile Advertising arena.

    Well its a matter of time when we can see another Youtube like evolution and buy out.

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