Online Gaming

Govt blocks 242 illegal betting, gaming websites; 7,800 banned so far

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which was passed and promulgated into law in August 2025, bans any form of real-money gaming (RMG) and its advertisements in India

Tech Wrap Jan 16: Insta reel translation, MediaTek D chips, Subway Surfers

Instagram reels AI translations. MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, 8500 chips. Subway Surfers city to launch Feb 26. BenQ 2K gaming monitor. Google TranslateGemma. Realme Buds Clip

GTA Online adds 'Mansion Raid' mode with double rewards and cash bonuses

Rockstar Games has introduced Mansion Raid adversary mode in GTA Online, featuring close-quarters combat inside luxury properties and double GTA currency and reward points during its launch week

Krafton India releases new BGMI redeem codes on Jan 16: How to get rewards

A new batch of BGMI redeem codes has been released that will remain active until February 28, 2026. One of the codes in the latest release allows players to claim the Smiling Pal backpack as a reward

Subway Surfers sequel set for Feb 26, pre-registration live: What to expect

Subway Surfers City, the sequel to the endless runner game, is set to launch on February 26 for iOS and Android, bringing a new city-based setting, fresh gameplay mechanics, and multiple modes

BGMI 4.2 update released: Peaky Blinders skins to RE bikes, what's new

Krafton India has rolled out the BGMI 4.2 update, introducing the Primewood Genesis theme mode, Peaky Blinders gang character skins, Royal Enfield bikes, new abilities, and more

Krafton India to release BGMI 4.2 update on January 15: What to expect

BGMI 4.2 update arrives on January 15 with a Primewood Genesis theme, adding interactive structures, new vehicles, Flora Wings, revised parachuting mechanics, and more

New BGMI redeem codes released ahead of 4.2 update: How to win rewards

Krafton India has issued a fresh set of BGMI redeem codes that will be valid until February 28, 2026. Among the newly released codes is one that lets players unlock the Secret Legacy backpack

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Warzone get Fallout crossover in Reloaded update

The Season 01 Reloaded update for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and CoD Warzone rolls out Fallout-themed gameplay, fresh maps, new modes, weapons and multiple in-game events

BGMI redeem codes released on Jan 9: How to unlock Tender Gift Stun grenade

Microsoft is bringing direct shopping to Copilot, enabling in-chat payments with partner retailers

BGMI redeem codes released on January 8: How to win Bento Love backpack

Krafton India has issued a fresh set of BGMI redeem codes that will be valid until February 28, 2026. Among the newly released codes is one that lets players claim the Bento Love backpack

Sebi proposes 30-day lag for using price data for educational purposes

The market regulator has, at several intervals, issued frameworks on the usage of price data in a bid to prevent the proliferation of online gaming platforms, apps and websites

CES 2026: Xbox Game Pass comes to Google TV starting with TCL smart TVs

Xbox Game Pass is coming to Google TV starting with TCL, bringing cloud gaming via a future OTA update and allowing users to stream games on TVs without a console

Krafton India releases BGMI redeem codes: Here's how to win in-game rewards

Krafton India has released another batch of BGMI redeem codes that will remain active until February 28, 2026. One of the newly issued codes allows players to unlock the Ducky Fighter set

GTA 6 may avoid another delay, says ex-Rockstar dev ahead of 2026 ETA

Former Rockstar Games animator Mike York says GTA 6 is walking a fine line between polish and fatigue, warning that any new delay beyond November 2026 could drain remaining hype

Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Siege back online after outage: Here's what happened

Ubisoft has restored Rainbow Six Siege servers worldwide after a security breach, warning players of possible temporary item losses and continued marketplace restrictions

YouTube is letting creators build light games using Gemini 3 AI: Report

Reportedly, YouTube's new Playables Builder is powered by Gemini 3 and lets creators make lightweight games with natural language text prompts, images and videos

Krafton releases BGMI redeem codes on Dec 19: How to unlock in-game rewards

Krafton India has released another batch of BGMI redeem codes that will remain active until February 28, 2026. One of the newly issued codes allows players to unlock the Suave Master set

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 free trial available with over 20 multiplayer maps

Activision has opened a limited-time free trial for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, giving players access to over 20 multiplayer maps, select modes, Zombies, and seasonal CODMAS content

EvoFox launches One X Tri-Mode Wireless Gamepad: Check price, features

One X Tri-Mode Wireless Gamepad comes with tri-mode connectivity, gyro controls, macro buttons and app-based customisation, aiming for flexible play across PC, console and mobile