Tag: Indian gaming

Navakankari: The ancient and enduring legacy of Nine Men’s Morris

Navakankari, also called Nine Men’s Morris, is a strategy board game that started in the Roman Empire. Historical records mention it, and it has...

Felicity Games secures $700,000 in pre-seed funding round backed by top tech founders

Felicity Games, a growing player in India's casual gaming sector, has announced a pre-seed funding round, raising $700,000. The investment round was strengthened by...

Online game development companies call for clear distinction between video games and real-money games

A coalition of 70 video game studios and esports companies, including Dot9 Games, Outlier Games, and SuperGaming, has sent a letter to the Prime...

Detective Dotson to debut on Xbox Series consoles

Independent game developer Masala Games has announced the upcoming release of its new mystery-adventure game, Detective Dotson, for Xbox Series consoles. This announcement is...

India to lead gaming growth in Asia and MENA, surpassing China in new gamers by 2028

A recent report by Niko Partners, a video games market research and consulting firm, has shed light on the dynamic growth trajectory of the...

PM Modi pledges to propel India to global gaming leadership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to ensure that India becomes a leader in the gaming industry. In an exclusive interaction with IANS at...

SEBI cracks down on gaming apps offering virtual stock trading and fantasy games

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is implementing measures against gaming apps that offer virtual trading services and fantasy games based on...

Vishal Parekh, ex Marketing Head of Nodwin, joins CyberPowerPC India as COO

CyberPower Inc., a North American gaming PC brand, which recently announced its entry into the Indian market, has appointed Vishal Parekh as Chief Operating...

Indian student co-founds Project Pixel, a gaming initiative that leverages gaming for societal good

Project Pixel, a gaming project co-founded by Aamir Ali, an Indian student from the University of Sheffield, is set to donate all its revenues...

Affordable gaming laptops under 80,000: Power and performance

In the changing world of gaming, having the right laptop is crucial for an immersive and seamless experience. However, not everyone can afford the...

BOULT launches Z40 and Y1 gaming earbuds, promising low-latency and clear communication

BOULT, an Indian audio brand, has ventured into the gaming True Wireless Stereo (TWS) segment with the launch of its Z40 Gaming and Y1...

SuperGaming launches Indus Inferno esports tournament with Rs. 5,50,000 prize pool

SuperGaming, the developer known for games like MaskGun, Battle Stars, and Silly Royale, has announced the launch of its first nationwide grassroots esports tournament...

Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha advocates for gaming as a legitimate career choice

Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, wrote on LinkedIn the importance of recognizing gaming as a viable career choice. He asserted that gaming has evolved...

Garena enters into the Indian gaming market with localized titles post Free Fire ban

After the ban on its popular game Free Fire in India, game studio Garena has ventured into developing localized games with Indian themes. This...

Phoenix Games expands with acquisition of PopReach Games India

Video game publisher Phoenix Games has finalized the acquisition of India-based live operations studio PopReach Games from tech company Ionik for $9.8 million. Alongside...

Newly launched Bullet Echo India offers unique features and Indian cultural celebrations

Krafton India, in collaboration with ZeptoLab, unveiled Bullet Echo India, a mobile gaming sensation designed specifically for Indian players, on 23rd April. This top-down shooter...