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Indian gaming worth $2.6 bn in FY22, will grow four-fold by 2027: Report

Country has 507 million gamers and more than 900 companies in the sector

Indian gaming worth $2.6 bn in FY22, will grow four-fold by 2027: Report
Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 11:18 PM IST

Smartphone storage space is the new turf war for mobile game makers

The most common workaround from game studios is to put only a basic installer in app stores, which then downloads further game assets once the player starts

Smartphone storage space is the new turf war for mobile game makers
Updated On : 26 Oct 2022 | 9:45 AM IST

Mobile gaming application case: ED raids six locations in Kolkata

ED has carried out search operations at six locations here with respect to an investigation relating to the Mobile Gaming Application

Mobile gaming application case: ED raids six locations in Kolkata
Updated On : 10 Sep 2022 | 7:59 PM IST

Netflix ramps up hiring for Cloud gaming services, plans to launch 50 games

Streaming giant Netflix has ramped up its dream to make it big in Cloud gaming, as the company hunts for professionals to take on Cloud gaming services

Netflix ramps up hiring for Cloud gaming services, plans to launch 50 games
Updated On : 23 Aug 2022 | 12:10 PM IST

Mobile gaming market falls nearly 10% in first half of 2022: Report

The majority of mobile game genres saw a decline in sending and downloads in the first half of 2022, with the total mobile gaming market falling 9.6 per cent year-over-year, says a new report.

Mobile gaming market falls nearly 10% in first half of 2022: Report
Updated On : 06 Aug 2022 | 1:13 PM IST

Why has BGMI been taken down from Google and Apple app stores in India

The game's developer Krafton confirmed that BGMI had been suspended. Here's why the game has been removed and what the developers have to say about it

Why has BGMI been taken down from Google and Apple app stores in India
Updated On : 05 Aug 2022 | 8:35 PM IST

Battlegrounds Mobile game now has 100 million users in India: Krafton

In the last year, the game developer invested nearly $100 million to improve India's local video game, e-sports, and entertainment startups

Battlegrounds Mobile game now has 100 million users in India: Krafton
Updated On : 01 Jul 2022 | 2:28 PM IST

MPL launches Mayhem Studios to step up development of mobile games

The studio will have a team of professionals in the area of animation, art, cinematics, design, engineering, UI and UX game design and game production.

MPL launches Mayhem Studios to step up development of mobile games
Updated On : 05 May 2022 | 3:32 PM IST

Netflix acquires Stranger Things game maker Next Games for $72 mn

Netflix on Wednesday announced to acquire Finland-based Next Games, developer of hugely popular Stranger Things and Walking Dead games, for $72 million

Netflix acquires Stranger Things game maker Next Games for $72 mn
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 3:48 PM IST

Mobile Premier League (MPL) makes inroads into Europe, partners GameDuell

Mobile Premier League (MPL) joined hands with GameDuell, one of the most experienced games studios headquartered in Berlin in Germany.

Mobile Premier League (MPL) makes inroads into Europe, partners GameDuell
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 1:49 PM IST

Tier-3 cities in India see massive boom in mobile gaming in 2021: Study

The top 30 of them reported up to 170% more gamers than in 2020. Some of the small towns have more than 100% to up to 200% growth in online gamers

Tier-3 cities in India see massive boom in mobile gaming in 2021: Study
Updated On : 06 Jan 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

Fortnite servers back online after major outage for over 6 hours

The popular mobile game Fortnite is finally back online after a major outage that lasted more than six hours.

Fortnite servers back online after major outage for over 6 hours
Updated On : 30 Dec 2021 | 12:03 PM IST

Indian mobile gaming sector revenues to grow to $5 bn by 2025: Report

There are now over 300 million gamers in India, and revenue across all gaming devices reached $1.8 billion in 2020

Indian mobile gaming sector revenues to grow to $5 bn by 2025: Report
Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 12:29 AM IST

Investments in Indian gaming top $1.6 bn till Sept, surpass total of 5 yrs

Though monetisation in India is only 1% of global share, report by investment bank Maple Capital Advisors sees strong growth in domestic sector with heavy spending by users

Investments in Indian gaming top $1.6 bn till Sept, surpass total of 5 yrs
Updated On : 24 Nov 2021 | 11:49 PM IST

Indian gaming market poised to reach $3.9 billion by 2025: Report

The report highlighted that 40 per cent of the hardcore gamers pay for their games with an average spend of Rs 230 per month.

Indian gaming market poised to reach $3.9 billion by 2025: Report
Updated On : 05 Oct 2021 | 6:32 PM IST

Netflix buys first video game studio, rolls out mobile games

Netflix has bought video game creator Night School Studio and rolled out five mobile gaming titles in select European markets, the company said on Tuesday

Netflix buys first video game studio, rolls out mobile games
Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 8:46 AM IST

Gaming start-up Mobile Premier League valued at $2.3 bn, joins unicorn club

In February, MPL was valued at $945 million after raising $95 million in a Series D round

Gaming start-up Mobile Premier League valued at $2.3 bn, joins unicorn club
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 1:47 AM IST

Mobile Premier valued at $2.3 bn, becomes India's second gaming unicorn

Bangalore-based startup raised capital from investors led by Legatum Capital with participation from Accrete Capital and Gaingels LLC.

Mobile Premier valued at $2.3 bn, becomes India's second gaming unicorn
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 9:33 AM IST

Mumbai Angels Network invests $320,000 in game developer GameEon Studios

India's gaming industry has been growing at a CAGR of 18.6% and is estimated to reach $2 billion by 2023

Mumbai Angels Network invests $320,000 in game developer GameEon Studios
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 12:34 PM IST

China tells gaming firms Tencent, Netease to end 'solitary' focus on profit

Tencent, the country's largest gaming company, dived as much as 6.7%, on track for its biggest fall since July, while smaller rival Netease fell as much as 7.7%.

China tells gaming firms Tencent, Netease to end 'solitary' focus on profit
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 11:27 AM IST