After a year was introduced, finally Nusantara Online video games could be played publicly today. But the current status is still Alpha version. The Beta version, with features far more complete, the plan launched next month.

Nusantara Online is a locally-made games that include genre massively multiplayer online role-playing game. That means he can play in bulk through the Internet network with a game scenario that no material can be created his own alias.

The story in this game take a set period of empire ever in the archipelago. In version one year ago, the only available option Majapahit kingdom, Sriwijaya, and Padjadjaran. In this latest version is available additional Mukarrammah Pasai, Gowa, and Bedahulu.

“The plan each year we will add three new kingdom,” said Sigit Widodo, Managing Director of PT Nusantara Wahana Community, publisher Nusantara Online, in Jakarta.

It is unique in this game is the characters faces are designed to fit the profile of people in the archipelago at the time. Similarly, architecture and clothes her characters, which consists of several options, such as Astadipati, Janggan, Mamanah (archer), and Walayan.

Before you designed it, and the Telegraph Sangkuriang Studio Studio, game developers, has conducted research on the architecture, style of clothing, maps, to the natural conditions in the past. Including public order therein.

In the game, Nusantara Online is to create a game flow. But the players do not have to bound the flow, and can design their own scenarios. Included also choose the following characters clothing order.

To be more varied, players can choose clothing and other paraphernalia, including equipment and weapons, from standard options. But for these players must buy VOUCER. ”This is what later would become a source of income because we have issued a USD 4 billion over 4 years,” said Sigit.

Graphic quality is not as sharp and smooth as a video game made in foreign countries, like South Korean-made, are popular here. In connection with that, Sigit could understand if there is a negative view of the doubt this game can compete with foreign games.

“If we want to be profitable, just follow the existing flow. But we want more idealistic because we want the local characters can also liked the young generation,” said Sigit. According to him, their research proved that there is a market for this game.

Before available to the public, Archipelago has been tested many times, including testing by the University Gunadarma. Although found bugs and errors, the test results found that attention to the game and there is high enough for this market to play a local game but did not have a choice.

Another problem that this game is twisted computer specifications required. This Alpha version apparently still require high berspesifikasi computer, such as the processor with dual-core processors with a minimum speed of 1.5 GHz. Absorbed by the memory of 2 gigabytes (GB).

In addition, he needs VGA compatible with DirectX 9.0c with the latest drivers. This model is the graphics card, such as the ATI Radeon R520 series, R600, R700, and R800, and GeForce series 6, 7, 8, 200, and 300.

But Oka Oktamullah Sangkuriang Sugandi of promising changes to the Beta version. At the time this game will only require 1 GB of memory and Pentium IV class processor.

Besides holding Indonesian Warnet Association to distribute these games to the Internet shops throughout Indonesia, Nusantara Vehicle Community planning in cooperation with the Ministry of National Education. Sigit said the plan later in May of this game can be played on Jardiknas, the network owned by the Ministry of National Education, which connects schools.

Unlike the commercial version, the game in the education network will be available free of charge, including the items paid. To support these games, Nusantara spacecraft provides ten servers, six in Telkom Jakarta and four in MELSA Bandung.