Kwalee, a UK-based game publisher and developer, is all set to invest $30 million in its India operations over the next five years. The Leamington Spa-based firm picked Bangalore to be its first overseas studio in May 2020 and employs 50 individuals that include game engineers, visual architects, and developers. ... Read More
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May2021
The gaming industry has been an unexpected beneficiary of last year’s lockdown due to the pandemic that grasped the world. From online games to rival movies and OTT platforms, a new digital entertainment frontier emerged with the power to in both popularity and revenue.
For mobile gaming, eSports and fantasy ... Read More
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May2021
The online gaming sector in India has witnessed the highest growth since the mobile and internet revolution. Along with a considerable rise in more homegrown game developers, the industry is also seeing investments from global gaming giants from across the globe. Foreign giants like Rockstar Games recently acquired Dhruva Interactive, ... Read More
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May2021
India’s online gaming industry has already attracted $350 million in investments from venture capital firms between 2014-2020. Growing at a CAGR of 22%, India is the second largest market worldwide for app downloads. At present, there are around 400 new gaming companies in India. Also, with an addition of 500 ... Read More
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May2021
The growing popularity of esports has created a number of viable careers to choose from around the world. Research shows that playing video games can have cognitive benefits relating to visual attention and short-term memory. This may also be the reason why so many people are considering a career path ... Read More
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Apr2021
Sports are a critical part of a person’s overall development. Someone who steps outside the confines of his home and mingles with others while playing a particular sport develops a great deal of social skills. Outdoor sports or any other activity related to playing any kind of games that are ... Read More
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Apr2021
With the times changing along with the order of the world, indoor sports—particularly Esports—have become an equal necessity and important as outdoor sports have been. With the rapid advancement of technology, easily available smartphones in the market combined with cheap tariff plans giving high-speed 4G connections, the Indian online gaming ... Read More
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Apr2021
Prior to the enactment of the Constitution of India, the Public Gambling Act, 1867 (“Gambling Act”), was the central law governing gambling in India. However, under Entry 34 of List II of Schedule VII of the Constitution of India, the state legislatures are the competent legislatures to make laws governing ... Read More
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Apr2021
We are approaching interesting times where eSports is gaining popularity like never before. With the advent of low-cost smartphones and some of the cheapest data packages in the world, the online gaming industry in India was already enjoying a period of sustained growth as more and more Indians got connected ... Read More
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Apr2021
Featuring renowned celebrities, brand new features & big prize money, fantasy gaming platforms are geared up to fight it out with each other during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 edition, which commenced on Friday.
Aiming to grow their user base, retain existing users & scale up their market share, ... Read More