Another 5 out of 40 terrific games that will premiere at India Games Showcase 😍
🐠 Barely Breathing | @BarelyBGame
🐔 Chiklet's Human Products | @YKgamestudio
🗡 Septurian Might | Aman Trivedi
🦋 Sojourn Past | @Sojourn_Past
😱 We Are So Cooked | @DwarvenInfantry
@HarishChengaiah moderated a session on "Opportunities & Challenges in the Indian Game Industry" in which video game industry experts like @sridharmuppidi, @vamildoshi, Anuj Sahani, and Kislay Shashwat shared their insights on the initiatives they run.
Our founder, @HarishChengaiah worked with the Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu as an advisor and organizing committee member to curate the AVGC-XR track at @umaginechennai, a tech conference organized by the IT Ministry of Tamil Nadu. A thread (1/3)
@HarishChengaiah represented the video game industry and spoke at a session titled "Policy Initiatives to Transform Tamil Nadu into an AVGC-XR Hub" along with industry leaders like Ashish Kulkarni, @toonfactory, Alagarsamy Mayan and moderated by @MachaiahKA
Sharing some screenshots from the early demo of our game, Deliverance - A linear narrative driven 3rd person action adventure game set in fantastical ancient India.
We are still developing our art style thus, the look & feel are not indicative of the final quality/style.
@theindiagdc 2023 was special for us as it was the first time we brought our game to the public. We showcased a gameplay demo and the response from gamers was highly positive & feedback from publishers have given us a way forward. Big updates incoming early next year!
Our founder organized a representation with 44 video game companies across India to sensitize the need for not clubbing video games & iGaming in the same regulatory purview. We are seeking a meeting with Indian government to discuss the same. Read up on it in this tweet thread
Outlier Games is HQ'ed in Chennai, capital city of southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Our founder @HarishChengaiah visited the state government secretariat to consult on the Online Gaming policy making.
#IndieGameDev#gamedev#videogames#OnlineGaming
There is now a serious & concentrated effort from the government to support the Indian games industry. At @Outlier_Game we are fully committed to continuing our collaboration with the government to materialise this conclave into an actionable policy. Good times ahead. (4/4)
The resulting conclave was one of kind event wherein academic researchers from various public & private universities, government officials and game studio founders were present to deliver many power-packed panel discussions. (3/4)
Today might as well be one of the most important days in the history of indie game development as we know it as @RawFury publically shared their Publishing Agreement and an experienced indie dev @jwaaaap provides his insight on it. An unprecedented level of public discourse
I'm not a lawyer, but decided to go over Raw Fury's publishing agreement as I would any contract. Actually very cool that they're being this transparant, that said, a few 🚩 red flags 🚩 you might want to pay attention to. https://t.co/sVXd2Liyvl