Maiden pocket gamer event in Bangalore sees innovative hack and million rupee prize

17th April 2015
Maiden pocket gamer event in Bangalore sees  innovative hack and million rupee prize
Xigma Games took the top prize of Rs 1 million at the Reliance sponsored Pocket Gamer Connect event in Bangalore ( April 16-17 2015)

Bangalore,  April 17  2015: The first ever    Pocket Gamer conference  organized by Reliance Games, concluded here today, with Xigma Games  taking a $ 1 million  top prize for its  ‘Super Nano Games’. Therunner up was Yellow Minkey.
The event  featured  big names from the gaming developer industry:    Peter Vesterbacka - Rovio, Misha Lyalin - ZeptoLabm, Armin Hummel - Lima Sky, Marina Mello - Bossa Studios, Mike Hines - Amazon, Sergio Salvador – Google.
The highlight was Game Hack, the first of its kind pan-India game development and pitch competition for Indie developers and students, with over 100  participants ( and 25 winners)  from  across the country.
Said Manish Agarwal, CEO, Reliance Entertainment Digital: “We are glad to announce our collaboration with Steel Media to get an international event like Pocket Gamer Connects to India. This initiative is a benchmark in itself towards creating something with a uniquely regional flavor, connecting the global industry with local audiences through constructive information and relationship-building. Whether you are a CEO of a company, Indie developer or a student, PG Connects will have something to offer for everyone. We have committed to deliver the best in class value add for everyone.”