Gaming Industry

The BGMI 3.7 update is live now, and it brings a new map, new weapons and localised enhancements to cater to Indian players

SuperGaming has rolled out a new update for the made in India game, Indus Battle Royale, to introduce a host of new features and modes

GTA 5 Enhanced Edition has become the worst reviewed GTA title on Steam, lower than Grand Theft Auto 3 - Definitive Edition, which garnered around 66 per cent of positive user reviews

GTA 6 is expected to feature a significantly bigger map than GTA 5, while upgrading in game mechanics to make interactions with non-player characters (NPCs) more life-like

Chinese smartphone maker iQOO is partnering with India's top seven e-sports gamers to test and certify its latest phones as the device maker looks to tap the growing gaming demand in the country, according to a top official. The online gamers will help the vivo group brand to design high-performance devices for a seamless gaming and live streaming experience, Nipun Marya, CEO of iQOO, said. The gamers - Dynamo Gaming and GamerFleet, Mortal, Payal Gaming, Scout, Shreeman Legend, and UnGraduate Gamer, will use, test, provide feedback and certify all the iQOO smartphones starting with iQOO Neo 10R. The iQOO Neo 10R, equipped with Snapdragon8s Gen 3 processor and 6,400 mAh battery, is set to be launched on Tuesday. The gamers will be using iQOO devices as their primary device for their YouTube streams. With this partnership, iQOO aims to deliver a gaming and live streaming experience built by gamers, for gamers, ensuring that every aspect of the smartphone meets the demands of both ..

Under the code of ethics framework, all gaming companies will implement strict age-gating norms, have robust know-your-consumer norms, ensure appropriate safeguards for gamers' data

Taiwanese PC maker Asus expects to achieve 30 per cent growth in 2025 on account of demand for personal computers for artificial intelligence, gaming and content creation coupled with its strategy to expand sales channels, a senior official of the company said. Asus India, vice president for consumer and gaming, Arnold Su told PTI that the price of AI personal computers share in the India consumer PC market is expected to rise from 5 per cent to 25-30 per cent mainly on account of more devices coming at lower price points. "We continue to lead in the gaming, content creation segment in India. AI PC will be another area where we see big opportunities coming up this year in India. It will be not only for Asus but for the overall industry. We already have 40 per cent market share in the India copilot PC segment," Su said. He said that last year most of the AI PCs were priced above Rs 80,000 and Asus will start selling AI PCs with the Qualcomm Snapdragon AI processor for Rs 65,990 from

Take-Two confirmed during the recent earnings call that GTA 6 is set to launch in the Fall of 2025

GTA 5 Enhanced version for PC is available for download from Steam, Epic Games, and Rockstar Games Launcher

A report by not-for-profit think tank Digital India Foundation states that the illegal gambling and betting ecosystem in India exceeds $100 billion annually and is growing at 30 per cent per year

This will be the second largest deal in the online rummy and poker gaming segment. In September, Nazara Technologies bought a significant stake in Moonshine Technology (MTPL)

Between April 2023 and March 2024, ASCI flagged 1,336 advertisements, and 492 cases related to RMGs were observed by the body

Companies invited for tomorrow's meet include Dream11, Baazi Games, Zupee, WinZO, and others

The TTP supports gaming startups through investment, mentorship, and global exposure

These rules are also likely to lead to fragmentation of rules across these states as there is a lack of central regulation for online gaming and real money games

Downdetector data showed users of popular titles such as Call of Duty and Fortnite began reporting outages since Friday. At one stage the number of PlayStation incident reports reached over 14,000

PlaySuper will launch a hyper-personalised in-game store allowing integration without requiring updates

Seven out of 10 industry stakeholders and company leaders believe that local themes, languages, and culturally resonant content may determine the success of Indian games in 2025

Epic Games will launch a program to offer free games on its mobile store, starting with titles such as "Bloons TD 6" and "Dungeon of the Endless: Apogee"

More than 330 companies had applied to the programme, which was launched in October 2024