- Yogesh Boppana, 19, has designed and developed 2 games.
- Yogesh has bagged offer from Canada-based Rockstar Games with an annual pay package of $ 360,000 (Rs 2.2 crore).
- Boppana, second year engineering student of GITAM University, got initiated into world of gaming when he was in school.
- His first game was out when he was just 17 years old. Titled ‘Avoid Blades’ – it is a fun game suitable for any age group.
- Second game ‘The Sky Fight’ was designed and developed in seven months.
- Game development is now a serious business. Gaming across platforms (PC, mobile, social media, local networks) is set to grow exponentially
- India has 15 million social gamers at the moment and this is expected grow to 31.96 million by 2018, according to industry estimates.
- Boppana is developing his third game – a ‘story-based 3D game’. Plans to complete it by the fall of 2016.
- Bopanna has started his own enterprise called ‘YNations’ with a small young team.
- The team’s first project is on a unique product called ‘Digital Complaint Box’.
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