Real money gaming ban to unlock growth for ill monetised non-RMG titles: ReportIndia's gaming sector shifts focus to non-real money gaming. A new law banned real money gaming. Lightbox reports India has 420 million pla...
28 Sep, 2025, 10.36 AM IST
Smartphone maker iQOO names 25-year-old Vedang Vikas as chief gaming officerSmartphone maker iQOO has appointed Vedang Vikas, a 25-year-old gamer and esports coach, as its Chief Gaming Officer. This strategic move a...
31 Jul, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
Over 45% of serious gamers in India earn above Rs 6 lakh a year: reportAccording to PC and printer major HP, the growth of the esports industry is benefiting the Indian gamers' community with diverse career opp...
23 Nov, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
HP launches free online courses on esports management, game developmentNearly half of gamers rely on YouTube and fellow gamer buddies to enhance their skills while 61% are not aware of gaming courses that exist...
23 Nov, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
UP emerges top gaming destination; tier 2-3 towns outpacing metros: MPL reportUttar Pradesh has emerged as the top destination for mobile gamers, followed by Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Bihar and West Bengal, according to...
15 Jan, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
Battle-ready: PUBG comes calling, in a new avatarLast fortnight, the game's publisher Krafton was forced to allay fresh concerns over the transfer of gamers data to third-party servers in ...
03 Jul, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
Krafton officially launches Battlegrounds Mobile in India to repeat PUBG successBattlegrounds Mobile India is now available for download on the Google Play Store in India, publisher Krafton says. Almost 40 million signe...
03 Jul, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
Sports engagement startup Rooter finds its mojo in game streamingThe Indian platform pivoted to gameplay streaming during the lockdown and is now a leader in the segment.
30 Oct, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
How Discord is bringing gamers togetherDiscord has generated 15.8 million lifetime downloads from the App Store and Google Play to date in India, of which 9.4 million downloads h...
28 Oct, 2020, 05.33 AM IST
The art of live streaming: India's own are catching up fast with a viral, global phenomenonIndia’s live-streaming gaming industry is about $35-50 million, according to Rooter. It expects it to be $300 million in another three year...
12 Oct, 2020, 01.05 PM IST
Indian gamers upset over PUBG ban as community faces career lossThe move is expected to severely hurt India's small but fledgling game streaming and the professional gaming community. India's top game st...
03 Sep, 2020, 05.55 PM IST
Harman to make the most of quarantine, develops headsets for gaming enthusiastsThe company is focusing on amateur as well as core and professional gamers with its new range.
07 Aug, 2020, 02.36 PM IST
Game set for big bucks on YouTube arenaGaming is one of its most important verticals for YouTube in India, amid rising competition within the video category, with new entrants li...
19 Nov, 2019, 07.23 AM IST
Esports startup GamingMonk raises $100,000 from Japanese firmThe online gaming industry in India is expected to generate revenue of Rs 11,900 crore by FY 2023.
27 Mar, 2019, 03.13 PM IST
HP launches 'Omen' range of gaming notebooks starting at Rs 79,990HP's range will compete with the likes of Asus and BenQ, who have a strong line-up of gaming devices.
22 Feb, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
eSports opens for Indian gamers in global fieldsWhat began for many as local tournaments in neighbourhood cyber cafés, a decade ago, is now shaping up as a major organised sport with big ...
12 Jan, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
Number of professional e-sports gamers rising in IndiaTouted to be a $150-billion industry globally, e-sports is attracting even e-commerce companies such as Flipkart.
14 Jul, 2016, 07.22 AM IST