India News | Manipur Student Develops Mobile Game 'Coroboi' Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Imphal (Manipur) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): A class 9 student from Imphal, Baldeep Ningthoujam has developed a mobile game 'Coroboi' amid COVID-19 pandemic.

The game, based on COVID guidelines is now available for Android users.

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According to the description of the app on Google play store, "Coroboi, a boy from India(Manipur) is stranded and wants to return home. Wearing Leirum Phee (Manipuri traditional cloth) and a Mask, he will run towards his goal. He will be earning points during his journey. If the police caught him, a fine of 5000 points will be deducted"

While talking to ANI, Ningthoujam said that he wants to become an ethical hacker.

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"I want to be an ethical hacker and learn more about Artificial Intelligence and other technologies. My uncle had suggested me to develop a game on COVID. So I became interested. The development of the game completed last week and it was launched on Friday," he said.

"It is new to me, so I browsed through YouTube and read articles for 3-4 weeks to fully understand it," he added. (ANI)

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