Page 25 - Gaming Industry

India is on top of the gaming market

Indian gaming firms are using smart technologies to enhance the playing experience

Top headlines: Fall of extreme poverty, regulation of gaming industry

Business Standard brings you top headlines of the day

Govt plans regulator for skill gaming industry to curb money laundering

The government is also reviewing the extant legal framework for the online skill gaming industry

14 gaming ads potentially violated ASCI code in first week of IPL

ASCI's guidelines require real-money gaming advertisements to not be aimed at minors, not present gaming as a source of livelihood or link it to success

India's gaming startup Loco gets $42 mn from South Korea's Hashed, others

India's Loco has raised $42 million led by South Korea's early-stage venture fund, Hashed, as a gaming frenzy takes hold in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people

Nazara to acquire 33% stake in Datawrkz, invest Rs 30 crore in arm

In addition to this, the board of Nazara Technologies has approved investment of up to Rs 30 crore in its subsidiary Next Wave Multimedia

Mobile Premier League forays in Europe with acquisition of GameDuell

With this acquisition, Mobile Premier League (MPL) now has a presence across three continents - Europe, Asia and North America

Explained: Has Indian gaming industry got what it takes to catch up?

India has half the number of gaming tech startups that China has, and also lags behind in funding for the sector

Sales of Nintendo Switch top 100 mn, surpassing Wii's lifetime figure

The Kyoto-based games maker and peers Sony Group and Microsoft Corp are grappling with chip shortages.

Sales of Nintendo Switch top 100 mn, surpassing Wii's lifetime figure

The Kyoto-based games maker and peers Sony Group and Microsoft Corp are grappling with chip shortages.

Microsoft's plunge into the world of gaming

Microsoft took over gaming giant Activision Blizzard to provide 'building blocks for the metaverse'. But with metaverse still a distant dream, what is behind its plunge into the world of gaming?

World Bank chief flays Microsoft's $69 bln, questions capital allocation

David Malpass says more capital needed to flow into poor countries, but such allotments have been disrupted.

Microsoft reportedly discontinues manufacturing all Xbox One consoles

As per the report, the company seems able to meet the demand for the $299 Xbox Series S, though

Rooter raises $25 million from Lightbox, March Gaming and others

According to a report issued by RedSeer and Lumikai, India is expected to be home to 700 million gamers by 2025

India among top 10 countries to tweet most about gaming in 2021: Report

India ranked at 10th spot among countries that tweeted the most about gaming in 2021, a report said on Tuesday.

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

Gaming startup EsportsXO raises $1.1 mn in seed round

EsportsXO facilitates opportunities for game publishers and brands to launch custom tournaments for users.

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.

In India you don't have casual payer, you have casual player: Games24x7 CEO

'Gaming came into the limelight during the pandemic, and we also saw a bunch of states passing laws to ban this space'', said Bhavin Pandya

Tech giant LG unveils its 'first gaming laptop' with 11th Gen Intel CPU

South Korean tech giant LG has unveiled its first gaming laptop 'UltraGear 17G90Q' with 11th Gen Intel CPU.