49% women started mobile gaming during Covid-19 pandemic: InMobi report

53 mins/day average time spent by Indian women on gaming apps

Tracking the rise of women gamers in India
Tracking the rise of women gamers in India
Shivani Shinde
1 min read Last Updated : Aug 16 2021 | 12:11 AM IST
Covid-19 saw gaming explode in popularity but Indians have retained their habit even into 2021, with a 1.7x increase in the unique user count from July 2020 to April 2021. A survey conducted between February 9 and February 16, 2021, on the InMobi Pulse Platform, showed that 49% of the women started playing games due to the pandemic. 




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