Zapak launches ‘Gaming Olympiad’

Posted By | On 27th, Jul. 2012

Zapak Digital Entertainment will soon launch Gaming Olympiad where you get live updates from London 2012 Olympics and also get a chance to participate in a virtual ‘Olympic’ styled event. Each winner of the four events will win a motorcycle.

Zapak Gaming Olympiad is the first initiative from a gaming platform, merging live information and updates on the Olympic Games, with specially created game titles that allow casual gamers to experience the thrill and zeal of participating in a global  sport competition as big as the Olympics.

“We are launching Zapak Gaming Olympiad with an aim to bring the Olympic Games on the digital platforms. We wish to give our users a virtual experience of the Olympic Games on their PCs and mobile phones. Not all Olympic enthusiasts have the luxury of time and place to see the match. We are the first ones to bring this experience in India,” said Mr. Deepak Abbot, Head Product, Reliance Entertainment Digital.

 The Gaming Olympiad begins on the same day as the London 2012 Olympics i.e. 27th July 2012. Over a two week period online casual gamers will compete in the following online sport based games –

Field Hockey: Field Hockey is all about building your own team with 5 players a side, make goals for them, aim and strike! It is one of the most exciting games!

Hurdles Run: Run as fast as you can, skip over all the hurdles and win! Run to the finish line before your opponents; make sure you don’t trip on any of the hurdles in the middle

King of the Ring: Box and Jab your opponent to become the king of the ring. Use the upper cut to get an edge over your opponent. Be the king of the virtual boxing ring

Table Tennis Pro: All the actual Table Tennis rules and points apply. Table Tennis just got virtual

 This gaming zone will be available on the web (www.olympics.zapak.com) as well as will have WAP site for mobiles (o.zapak.com).


Tagged With: , ,

Amazing Articles You Might Want To Check Out!

Share Your Thoughts Below  (Always follow our comments policy!)



Keep On Reading!

Cronos: The New Dawn Opted for Sci-Fi Premise to Distinguish it From Silent Hill 2 Remake

Cronos: The New Dawn Opted for Sci-Fi Premise to Distinguish it From Silent Hill 2 Remake

Director and designer Wojciech Piejko reveals the developer "didn't want to overlap with, let's say, a more gr...

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 – Patch 4.1 Nerfs Extremis Spawns and Buffs Weapons in Operations

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 – Patch 4.1 Nerfs Extremis Spawns and Buffs Weapons in Operations

Game director Dmitriy Grigorenko also confirms public test servers will arrive in early 2025 to test changes b...

Zenless Zone Zero – Version 1.3 Livestream Set for October 25th

Zenless Zone Zero – Version 1.3 Livestream Set for October 25th

The livestream features Lighter and Tsukishiro Yanagi and will provide details for the next big update, "Virtu...

Control 2 Seemingly Teased in Alan Wake 2: The Lake House DLC

Control 2 Seemingly Teased in Alan Wake 2: The Lake House DLC

Remedy Entertainment has seemingly snuck the first glimpses of Control 2 into the recently-released second DLC...

Ubisoft Says it Has “Started an Exploration Phase on the Rayman Brand”

Ubisoft Says it Has “Started an Exploration Phase on the Rayman Brand”

Following recent reports that a Rayman remake is in the works, Ubisoft has stated that it has started explorin...

EA Sports FC 25, Astro Bot Were the US’ Bestselling Games in September

EA Sports FC 25, Astro Bot Were the US’ Bestselling Games in September

Other new releases such as The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and others...