Zapak.com announced today the official launch of Cricville, a social cricket game on Facebook. This is Zapak’s second initiative in the social gaming, first one being Zapak Tambola. Before the official launch, the same was launched in the open Beta testing phase and has got rave reviews by the “Inside Social Games”

Cricket just got even more interesting! Cricville broadly follows the IPL pattern gameplay where in the user gets to do a lot of things right from owning a cricket club and working towards making it bigger and better. The user can work as a club manager, and build the club’s city and stadium. The user can also hire a coach to train and upgrade players overall performance.

Users can choose from an array of exciting modes to play which include Challenges where the users can throw challenges to their friends on Facebook, Tournaments which help increase the user’s rankings and in turn help the user’s chances of winning Gold, Silver & Bronze trophies! Practice matches to improve the overall skills. The game also allows users to upgrade their players by improving their batting, bowling and fitness to score over their friends.
 

Speaking on the launch of Zapak’s cricket based social website game, Manish Agarwal, Chief Operating Officer – Reliance Entertainment - Digital Business, said – “Cricket is not just a game but a complete religion by itself in India. With IPL being just round the corner this is the perfect time to launch Cricville.  Cricville follows an easy and competitive gameplay which will appeal not only to cricket fans but also to other gaming enthusiasts on Facebook , Zapak wants to tap the Indian themed games segment which offer universal appeal on Facebook aggressively and what better way to spearhead that other than Cricket!