Spiel Studios partners with Maruti Suzuki to bring their cars in an iPhone Game
India's leading Game Development Company, Spiel Studios partners with India's Premiere Motoring Company, Maruti Suzuki in it's latest iPhone 3D Racing game called "The Sealink" starring India's engineering marvel, the Mumbai Bandra-Worli Sealink.
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-- India's leading Game Development Company, Spiel Studios partners with India's Premiere Motoring Company, Maruti Suzuki in it's latest iPhone 3D Racing game called The Sealink starring India's engineering marvel, the Mumbai Bandra-Worli Sealink.
The Sealink, will be the first of it's kind, 3d Racing game on the iPhone, where the player will be able to drive his favourite car on the Mumbai Sea-link. The game has been conceptualized and developed by Spiel Studios with collaborative efforts of their Indian and International team members using the latest and advanced technologies available on the iPhone platform.
The game will have officially licensed Maruti Suzuki cars like A Star, Swift, Dzire, SX4 and Grand Vitara. The players can drive their favourite cars in the game, and each car's performance, handling, acceleration will vary depending upon the real car's specifications. The look and feel of the cars have been overhauled to give it a sport feel as per the racing theme of the game. This will be the First time when Indian cars will be officially be seen in any video game worldwide.
On this event, Mohit Sureka, Founder/CEO of Spiel Studios said "This is a very important milestone for the gaming and marketing industry, where-in a mainstream brand will be visible in an iPhone game. This will be for the first time when Indian cars will be available to play in a game! A lot of credit for this should be given to the Maruti Suzuki marketing team who found it important to have their brand presence on new upcoming technologies in order to connect with the young audience."
He continued saying "Since Maruti Suzuki is the most prestigious and indigenous automobile company in India, it was our first and only choice for partnering with them for a game which was developed exclusively for the Indian audience"
On this association, Shashank Srivastava, Chief General Manager Maruti Suzuki said "The Indian consumer is getting younger and gadgets are becoming integral part of life. Today cell phones are not only telephony devices but one stop gadget which provides connectivity, convenience & entertainment and hence opportunity for us to make people experience our products virtually at their convenience."
The game has been released on iPhone and iPod Touch and is distributed through the Apple iTunes store worldwide. The game will also be available for iPad which is to be released in mid-April. The game is scheduled to release next on PC/Mac and then subsequently on Sony PSP and PS2.
Link: http://itunes.apple.com/in/app/the-sealink/id364857894?mt=8
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About Spiel Studios Pvt. Ltd.
Spiel is a global Game Development Company with offices in USA, UK and India where we focus on games for all platforms including Mobile, Online, PC, Handheld and Console.
Spiel is also one of the only gaming companies in India to have international quality games available on the iPhone appstore platform and are also approved development partners for Sony PS2 and PSP platforms.
The vision for Spiel is to create a niche in the gaming industry and promote India as a hub for game development.
About Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL, formerly Maruti Udyog Limited) is a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan. MSIL has been the leader of the Indian car market for over two decades. The Company's two manufacturing facilities are located at Gurgaon and Manesar, south of New Delhi. The two facilities have a combined annual capacity to produce over one million (1,000,000) units. The company is listed on Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange.
