LAKHNAU: In a study of market movement, is looming with the approach of the web-based surveys on the Internet, a team of five students at the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, have a website for data collection on the computer players in India. It is the first project launched online at IIM-L and probably also the first academic research in computer games in the country. You plan to use data when designing computer games based on Indian issues.
Led by Professor M Janakiraman and PC-Prof Purwar, the team composed of Potti Nagaraj, Vikram Sahajpal, Dejul Shah, Sumit Dhingra and Rakesh Kumar Singh seeks to discover why, despite a central computer, games are not as popular The India as in America and is also the market potential in the field of computer game which has so far remained neglected in the country.
“The idea of the selection of games is a break with tradition,” says Nagaraj. “We have to study the industry, which could be rather than what it is. At this moment there is a quantity of liquor in India is working on video games, but we are yet to see these people in India or developing a game based on Indian themes, “he said. “If our history we have at our huge collection of stories and combines with technological capabilities, we acquired in the software, it is possible, product, it will be a success not only in India but also abroad , “Says Nagraj.
In India, games are one of the main reasons why people buy a home PC. But then the number of games are available to low and shoddily, “he said.
The Indian theme, the team wants to develop games on computer problems between India and a hostile country, on the basis of mythology, famous battles in India, with the game racing cars on Indian roads and Indian films based on games.
“Given that we went on the perception of us, said that the academic calendar much more popular to say that we need to create new ways to connect with people scattered across India and even - beyond, “said Vikram Sahajpal.
Another team member Dejul Shah said: “The idea is a simple fact: you connect to a website to that effect www.iiml.ac.in / Thursday, and participating in the investigation. Previously, the resonance of the Initiative has been fantastic, we have the same reactions Indians in the USA. We are pleased that more people have participated in the investigation. “