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At least 27 people including children dead in Rajkot game zone fire: Police

A massive fire broke out at a gaming zone in Gujarat's Rajkot city on Saturday evening with casualties feared, police said. "A fire broke out at the TRP gaming zone and there is information of some casualties," Rajkot Police Commissioner Raju Bhargav told media persons. He said an effort was underway to control the blaze. The number of casualties, if any, will be known once the fire is brought under control and a cooling operation is conducted. "We will then be able to find out the exact number of casualties inside the zone (after fire is controlled). We will also investigate the cause of the fire, and a message has been issued to all the gaming zones in the city to shut," he said.

ASUS ROG Ally X to get 2x battery capacity compared to predecessor: Report

The ASUS ROG Ally X handheld gaming console is expected to get slightly heavier due to a bigger capacity battery

Microsoft details game performance stats for Arm-powered PC on this website

Reportedly, the website has tested 1,481 games on the Arm chips powered Surface Laptop and other devices with Snapdragon X Elite chips

Google Project Gameface: What is it, who is it for, and how does it work

Google said that the aim of Project Gameface is to give differently abled people new additional means to operate devices, while being cost-effective for wider reach

GTA 6 with 'unparalleled entertainment experience' coming in 2025: Report

At the earnings call, Take-Two Interactive said that the last iteration of the Grand Theft Auto series, GTA 5, which was released back in 2013, has sold over 200 million units to date

ROG Ally X: ASUS next-gen handheld gaming console set to launch on June 2

ASUS confirmed that the ROG Ally X hand-held gaming console will feature a new design and get a substantially larger battery pack compared to the on-going model

Nintendo set to announce Switch gaming console successor by March-end

The company has made incremental changes to its Switch devices, with sales of the OLED model growing year-on-year even as broader hardware sales continued their annual decline

ASUS launches 2024 ROG Strix, TUF series gaming laptops in India: Details

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 and TUF Gaming A15 laptops are priced at Rs 1,99,990 onwards and Rs 1,24,990 onwards, respectively

ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 review: Ticks all right boxes for a gaming laptop

Priced at Rs 329,990, the ASUS ROG Strix Scar comes remarkably close to gaming desktops, offering a compelling alternative that combines power with portability

PM Modi interacts with country's top gamers, discusses gaming industry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with top Indian gamers on a host of issues relating to the gaming industry. In a free-wheeling interaction regarding the future as well as the challenges before the e-gaming industry, the prime minister posed curious questions to the gamers while also trying his hands at some of the games. "People have offered different solutions. I have an alternative solution called Mission LIFE, which advocates for changing our daily lifestyle to benefit the environment. Now, envision a game aimed at addressing global climate issues, where the gamer must explore various methods and solutions to identify the most sustainable approach," Modi told the gamers during the interaction. "What are these steps? How do we navigate through it and choose the best approach for success? Take swachhata as an example, the game theme could revolve around cleanliness and every child should play this game. Youngsters should embrace Indian values and understand thei

Dark and Darker Mobile: BGMI maker Krafton releases trailer for new game

BGMI maker has confirmed the upcoming Dark and Darker Mobile game will be available within this year

Soon, you could play Mario, Contra, and other retro games on Apple iPhones

Apple has announced it will allow video game emulators on its App Store for iPhone. These emulators would let you play old generation video games from the likes of Nintendo, Mitashi, and more

Bullet Echo India: BGMI maker Krafton launches new battle royale style game

Bullet Echo India mobile game features character skins inspired from Indian culture and Krafton's BGMI

Sony to launch PlayStation 5 Slim in India on April 5: Know price, details

Launched last year in US, the Sony PS5 Slim boasts a sleek design and is offered in up to 1TB on-board storage

Centre Court Capital launches Rs 350 cr maiden fund for sports, gaming

Fund has raised Rs 200 cr in commitments from investors, will focus on early-stage opportunities

HP OMEN Transcend 14 gaming laptop with AI features launched: Details here

The OMEN Transcend 14 is now available for purchase at HP World Stores and HP Online stores, starting at Rs 174,999

Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile arrives on Android and iOS platforms in India

The Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is available for iPhone based on iOS version 16 or later and for other smartphones based on Android 10 or later with minimum 4GB RAM

Tencent's Oct-Dec results: Revenue at $21.56 billion, misses estimates

The world's largest video game company and operator of the WeChat messaging platform reported revenue of 155.19 billion yuan ($21.56 billion) for the three months ended Dec. 31

Nvidia's AI tools to let developers create unique gameplay for every player

At GDC 2024, French video game publisher Ubisoft showcased AI-powered "Non Player Characters" (NPCs), offering unique interaction with every player

No global expansion plans, focus on India's growth: Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain

Dream11 is one of three gaming unicorns - companies valued at over $1 billion - in the country, aside from Games24x7 and Mobile Premier League (MPL)