MUMBAI: Mobile game World Cricket Championship 3 (WCC 3), released its latest update, ‘Road to Glory’ featuring multiple language commentaries voiced by former cricketers and professional commentators to cater to more diverse geographies in 2022.
Three new commentators, Anjum Chopra for Hindi, Vijay Bharadwaj for Kannada and Deep Dasgupta for Bengali will be joining the roster of the already existing panel.
With these additions WCC 3 further strengthens its vernacular portfolio to reach out to a larger audience base across the country. Appealing to newer geographies, the game will now have customised language commentaries in new regions which have a sizable fan base.
WCC 3 also offers multiple language commentaries including English, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil. The Telugu commentary is voiced by former Indian cricketer and current IPL commentator, Venkatapathy Raju, English by Matthew Hayden and English bowler, columnist and BBC cricket commentator Isa Guha, while the game Hindi and Tamil versions are voiced by Aakash Chopra and Abhinav Mukund respectively.
Apart from the commentary additions, the ‘Road to Glory’ update will also bring in a host of other new features including brand new cutscenes, wicket and victory celebrations, new stadiums, boots, platinum and coins, crowd scenes, commentary boxes, toss animations, special celebrations, victory laps and more.
The game will now also allow users to choose from an array of background music and control the view during replays.
Said Next Wave Multimedia co-founder and CEO PR Rajendran: “WCC 3 is at the top of the mobile cricket gaming space globally and we believe our continuous innovation fuels that. Cricket reaches millions of people across the country, irrespective of geography, cultural diversities and hence these language additions will make the game more relatable to the native language audience.”
WCC 3, the latest edition in the WCC franchise which has over 170 million downloads. The game has been infused with simulation of actual cricket, updated gameplay features like new controls, animations, real-time motions of athletes and professional cricketers, women’s cricket, a comprehensive career mode with over 400 tournaments, international leagues and much more. The game recently also added a standalone esports lobby.
WCC 3 is one of the only ‘Made in India’ esports titles and has been featured in prominent esports tournaments in the country including Penta Amateur League, Red Bull M.E.O. and more. The game has also won the Indian Game Developers Conference’s “Studio Game of the Year” award and Google Play Store’s “Users Choice” award 2020.