Refresh Colombo November Edition - by Gihan Fernando

1. Creating Games in Sri Lanka and the Optimistic Entrepreneurial Spirit W.G.T.Fernando Managing Director GTS Gamestudios

3. Nutting Associates releases 'Computer Space' in 1971

4. 'Pong' soon follows and becomes an instant hit

5. First home game console released in 1972 by Magnavox

6. 'Snake' pre-installed on selected Nokia models in 1997

7. Currently there are a wide variety of devices to play games Games: As of today

9. Mobile subscribers – close to 7 million (in 2008)

10. Launched on 8 th August 2008 (8-8-8) Colombo Ride - 16,026 Colombo Ride 2.0 - 28,275 Hits:

12. Mobile subscribers – close to 13 million (in 2010)

13. 3 rd version launched 18-10-10

14. Moving on: Creating for PC, Xbox www.gamestudios.lk

15. Road ahead: Creating for PC, Xbox Road ahead: Creating for Facebook & Apple store

16. Challenge Business Imperative vs Creative Imperative

17. It's about creating 'Entertainment' It's not just about creating 'Games'