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ShareChat users take a huge liking to the Bhag Corona game

| @indiablooms | Apr 23, 2020, at 09:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Two students of XLRI Jamshedpur, Akram Tariq Khan and Anushree Warade, have developed a game called 'Bhag Corona' which has garnered more than four million unique page views already on the regional social social networking platform ShareChat.

ShareChat, in a release, said that that the game is trending on the platform from past 10 days.

The game consists of a visual of Prime Minister Narendra Modi shooting at coronvirus with droplets of hand sanitisers.

With 'Go corona, corona go,' chant as the theme music, the game intends to create awareness around Covid19, the platform said.

Every time the game ends with an advice on how to fight against Coronavirus with messages like ‘Stay home’, ‘Wear masks’, ‘Wash your hands’ etc.

The users have played the game almost a million times, with average of 3.2 times of game play per user and the average scrore has been 5.8 per game play, according to ShareChat.

 


 

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