To tap the $18 billion gaming industry within the Asia Pacific region, Game4u, the specialist retailer of videogame products from Milestone Interactive Group, has expanded its wings in gloabal markets, and announced today the launch of its operations in Singapore and Malaysia.
Game4u will provide more than 700 PC and MAC games from over 30 renowned publishers such as Aspyr Media, Deep Silver, Electronic Arts, Focus Home Interactive, Kalypso Media, Namco Bandai Games, Square-Enix, Take2 Interactive, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and many more via its download-to-own service to consumers in both the countries.
“Our goal is to be the top global games destination that offers the best-in-class products and services and provides a delightful consumer experience,” said Mr. Jayont R Sharma, Chairman and CEO, Milestone Interactive Group. “PC gaming is popular in Southeast Asia and we have taken a big step towards achieving our vision by being the first Indian gaming e-retailer to set a digital download store in the region.”
“We plan to continue adding features and product categories and will also introduce our coveted loyalty program – Team Elite, to gamers in Singapore and Malaysia very soon,” added Mr. Jayont R Sharma.
Singapore and Malaysia are key markets for Game4u and the company expects to grow in excess of 100% year on year with a double digit market share within the next 3 quarters leading to a revenues in excess of $4Mn (USD) over the next three years. The company is also planning to expand in the region within the year and aims to set up operations in countries such as Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia.
