Snapchat’s India advertiser base jumps 10-fold in just two years: Pulkit TrivediSnapchat has significantly expanded its advertiser base in India tenfold over the past two years, with a threefold increase in recurring ad...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
PUBG-inspired mall battles: Chinese Gen Z turns shopping centres into real-life battlefieldsYoung people in China are transforming shopping malls into augmented reality battle royale gaming zones, inspired by popular titles like PU...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Trends in metaverse: In 2023, expect the virtual to be better integrated with physical worldMetaverse platforms are celebrating Indian culture and aims to provide a space for creators, investors, and gamers to explore the endless p...
30 Dec, 2022, 11.31 AM IST
Mobile gaming market falls nearly 10% in the first half of 2022: reportAccording to Sensor Tower Game Intelligence data, the mobile gaming market dropped to $11.4 billion in the first half of 2022. Arcade and T...
07 Aug, 2022, 09.10 AM IST
GST Council decides not to change 28% taxation on all forms of gamblingThe online gaming industry has sought to delineate games of skill and chance it serves up. High courts in several states have overturned bl...
05 Jul, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
Gaming firms turn focus to acquiring studios to boost growthThe Indian video games industry will be valued at over $2 billion by 2023, according to GlobalData. Such a lucrative opportunity is the big...
21 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Jio-invested gaming company Krikey launches mobile game YAATRA"Krikey will inspire a generation of Indians to embrace Augmented Reality. Our vision is to bring the best experiences from across the worl...
02 Dec, 2020, 08.46 PM IST
Snapchat doubles down on India with new original series, gamesSnapchat has witnessed nearly 150% year-on-year growth in its daily active users from India in the third quarter of 2020
21 Oct, 2020, 08.31 PM IST
Strength to strength: Mobile devices and technology to drive Indian gaming's phase of growthSeveral gaming platforms in India have reported three times more user engagement and 30% higher mobile traffic, while the engagement time o...
12 Oct, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Esports had a demonstration at the Asian Games, and there are factors that make its inclusion worth itAfter the medal ceremony, the winning athletes used terms like ‘experience’, ‘staying calm’, and ‘working hard’, things we hear in any athl...
03 Sep, 2018, 08.14 AM IST
The Machines: The first multiplayer game designed to play in augmented reality is hereThis is the same game that was actually demoed on stage at the iPhone 8/X launch event.
08 Oct, 2017, 12.48 AM IST
Virtual Reality companies navigate ‘the trough of disillusionment’Many working in VR have run up against the hard economic reality of trying to produce content for a technology that remains, at least for t...
22 Apr, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
Playing Pokemon Go regularly may extend your lifespan by six weeksThe health benefits of Pokemon Go have been lauded since its launch earlier this year.
14 Oct, 2016, 03.38 PM IST
Gujarat High Court issues notices to developers of 'Pokemon Go'The petitioner has said eggs are considered as non- vegetarian food, and it is blasphemous to carry non-vegetarian food inside a place of w...
07 Sep, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
PIL against Pokemon Go for 'hurting' religious sentimentsAs per the plea, among other things, the image of eggs shown in the augmented reality game appear in places of worship of different religio...
06 Sep, 2016, 11.00 PM IST
Pokemon Go: Where others fear to treadThe positive feature of this location-based “augmented reality game” is that people have to go out to play rather than merely display digit...
16 Jul, 2016, 06.02 AM IST
Empower Labs launches India's first augmented reality mobile gameKrishna Milan Rao, CEO of Empower Labs, said, "We wanted to deliver AR content to the audience in a package that they are comfortable with,...
12 Jul, 2016, 06.47 PM IST