Ever since its arrival, Hitwicket has been a sensation. It has found an ardent fan base not only in the country that lives and breathes cricket (India) but also overseas, reporting over five million downloads across 100 countries.
So when I found myself with the opportunity to pick the brain of Kashyap Reddy, co-founder and CEO, I took the chance to learn about Hitwicket's development journey, the future goals that the team has set, and the general game development scene in India.
Kashyap: Hitwicket is a strategy-based mobile cricket game that offers a unique gaming experience where you are the owner, coach, and captain of a virtual cricket team. With over five million downloads across 100 countries, the game stands out as the highest-rated mobile cricket game app, known for its comprehensive gameplay that allows players to make strategic decisions to build and manage their teams.
Unlike any other cricket game, in Hitwicket you handle the end-to-end roles of owning and managing your cricket team along with leading it to victory in intense cricket encounters. This gives the user complete control of running a team and adds a strategic depth to the game which appeals to cricket fans ranging from 10 to 60-year-olds.
Another interesting fact about the game is our diverse user community where 19% of the users are women which showcases a more widespread reach. So, whether you're a casual gamer or a cricket enthusiast, Hitwicket provides an immersive and engaging cricketing experience unlike any other mobile game out there.
Kashyap: My childhood interest in creating board games, coupled with my later involvement in online gaming, combined with Keerti's shared love and passion for cricket, laid the foundation for building a mobile
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