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Online Games

With more and more people around the world gaining access to broadband either in their homes or via the millions of internet cafes globally, the online games market is growing at a rapid pace. The growth can also be attributed to the growing acceptance of playing games online.

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With the growing demand for online games and the competency to develop games in any genre, Gameshastra is ready to venture in the field of Online games.

Some more facts about online gaming market


»	In June 2006 Nielsen//NetRatings reported that over 70% of active web users in the USA connected to the internet using broadband which was a 15% increase over the previous year. In the same month in the UK a staggering 7.6 million people visited the online games sector playing for over an hour and a half at a time.
»	The current market leader for online game play is Asia with the USA expected to challenge their position in the near future.
»	The skill gaming sector has been identified as the next big step in the development and evolution of the online entertainment industry. People from all countries, backgrounds and of all ages are playing online games in their millions. There are now some established gaming sites which have in excess of 100,000 players playing online skill games at any one moment in time.
»	IGDA’s Casual Games SIG/Whitepaper/Market Overview reported that while the typical core gaming age range is between 18 and 34 and predominantly male, the casual gaming market is made up of both males and females between the ages of 35 and 65.
»	A recent ICM report showed that the online games entertainment industry is starting to affect TV audiences because an ever growing percentage of people are going online to be entertained. This is having an adverse affect on TV viewing figures which has lead to a reduction in the advertising revenue of the broadcasters. As a result some of the major television networks such as SKY TV and MTV Networks are beginning to show an interest in this market.

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