Vi launches ‘Cloud Play’ gaming service in partnership with CareGame


Vi has announced its collaboration with CareGame to introduce a new mobile cloud gaming service named Cloud Play.

This service aims to enhance Vi’s mobile gaming options by offering a diverse range of premium AAA games spanning various genres like action, adventure, arcade, racing, sports, and strategy.

Vi Cloud Play Games

The launch lineup features popular mobile games such as Asphalt 9, Modern Combat 5, Shadow Fight, Storm Blades, Riptide, Beach Buggy Racing, Gravity Rider, as well as classics like Cut The Rope, Subway Surfers, and Jetpack Joyride. Additionally, more games are slated for release in the upcoming weeks.

With Vi Cloud Play, gamers can instantly play without the hassle of downloading multiple games. The platform provides high-quality games with immersive graphics and supports multiplayer gaming.

This not only saves device memory but also eliminates the need for frequent handset upgrades, resulting in significant cost savings for users.

Vi’s partnership with CareGame reflects its commitment to gaming as a key driver of customer engagement. It is part of Vi’s broader strategy to offer unique digital experiences to its users, following the recent launch of Vi Movies & TV, an all-in-one entertainment app for Vi subscribers.

Pricing and availability

Cloud Play operates on a subscription-based model, priced at Rs. 100 per month (Rs. 104 recharge for prepaid users). Users can try out the service for free as an introductory offer before opting for the subscription package.

Vi Games Cloud Play can be accessed through both the Vi Web and Vi App platforms (Android and iOS).

Speaking about the launch of Cloud Play, Avneesh Khosla, CMO of Vodafone Idea, said:

At Vi, our ethos revolves around fostering collaboration to enhance our array of customer services. We acknowledge the burgeoning potential of the rapidly evolving gaming realm, with smartphones pivotal in making gaming accessible round the clock and across diverse locations.

Through Vi Games’ Cloud Play, in collaboration with CareGame, we invite our users to embrace the gaming future, where the cloud serves as their playground, offering boundless possibilities. It’s more than just gaming; it’s a seamless voyage into a realm where imagination converges with technology. Prepare to enhance your gaming experience and embark on an extraordinary journey.

Commenting on the partnership with Vi, Philippe Wang, Co-founder and CEO of CareGame, remarked,

We’re thrilled to unveil Cloud Play, offering Indian gamers the chance to experience authentic AAA mobile gaming without the need for costly upgrades. Through the fusion of CareGame technology, renowned titles from our publishing partners, and Vi’s robust networks, Cloud Play opens up a world of gaming possibilities.

We welcome all Vi users to explore Cloud Play and dive into an exclusive version of Gameloft’s Asphalt 9: Legends, featuring unlocked multiplayer modes, two bonus cars, and other delightful surprises for the ultimate racing thrills!