On 10/8/07, Saleem Ansari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Vikram > > > > Very nice info. I have been thinking for the last couple of days that can > one survive in the Gaming Business if the Game's source code is Open > Sourced or GPLed? >
Well firstly it has to be Business done with games rather than Games making business, GPL run gaming business make perfect sense in Indian market. the traditional gaming industry needs a lot of market research and Development and most of times game titles die after completion since launching a game title requires same amount of money that is spent on development. Now if we take my view , i would have gone with modifying current available open source games and making it look more indian centric by putting Indic taunts and pushing them into the market, because Online gaming market in india is still in a nacent stage. my 2 pennies.... -- Thanks and Regards Gaurav Mishra Linux User #348873 ILUGD General Secretary, GZLUG Moderator RKGIT Alumni(Guiding Light) Software Engineer , UnitedVillages http://gauravmishra.info/blog "When i can run , i will run , When i can walk , i will walk, When i can crawl , i will crawl. But i will not stop moving forward" _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/