Desi Adda: Games of India
A collection of traditional Indian sports and village life.
Developed by Gameshastra and published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Desi Adda: Games of India is a video game compilation. It launched on PlayStation 2 in 2009, then later on PlayStation Portable, becoming the first Indian-made title on PlayStation Network. Players can choose from English, Hindi, Tamil, or Punjabi.
Quick Facts
- Developer
- Gameshastra
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- The player takes the role of Avinash, the son of an NRI businessman who returns to his ancestral village.
- The village head, Garjan Singh, opposes the marriage of the couple Gowri and Gopal.
- Bollywood Hungama was critical of the bonus beat-matching game, calling it a 'showstopper' due to unresponsive controls.
Gameplay
Set in an Indian village, Desi Adda lets players take part in traditional games like kabaddi, kite fighting, pachisi, bagh-chal, and gilli-danda. Players chat with villagers and learn from a romantic couple, interacting with different characters to advance the story. Finishing the story unlocks a bonus beat-matching dance game.
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