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Epic Games adds for-kids accounts in Fortnite, Rocket League, Fall Guys

While signing in, all players will be required to enter their date of birth

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Govt plans federal oversight of all real-money online games: Report

An Indian panel tasked with drafting the regulation in August proposed a new body to decide whether a game involves skill or chance, and then let skill games be governed by planned federal rules

Epic Games, Capturing Reality releases RealityScan app for iOS users

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Nintendo cancels 'Smash World Tour' tournament without any warning

The championship tournament was scheduled to take place between December 9-11

MPL bans over a million accounts in 2022 to promote fair gameplay

According to the company, these are not temporary suspensions but permanent bans of these users from the system

Netflix adds new mobile games to its catalogue for Android, iOS devices

Netflix has added three new mobile games to its catalogue -- 'Three Kingdoms' from Devolver Digital, 'Cats & Soup' from Neowiz and 'Hello Kitty Happiness Parade' from Rogue Games.

Sony PlayStation tournaments to start from Thursday, gamers gear up

Users can participate in the tournaments on both PS5 and PS4 consoles

Reliance Jio launches JioGamesCloud: What is it, how to sign-up, and more

JioGamesCloud is a cloud gaming service currently available in beta on the JioGames app for smartphones, web browsers, and the Jio Set Top Box

India now has second largest gamer base in world at over 369 million

India now has the second largest gamer base in the world with 396.4 million gamers, a new report has showed

1 in 2 Indian women now consider gaming as career option, says study

As gaming gets mainstream, 56 per cent of women gamers now consider gaming as a full-time or part-time career option, said a study on Thursday

Indian gamers keen in turning professional, see career growth: Report

Jobs seen as influencers, software developers, animators as industry grows in country

Sony intends to invest heavily to incubate games, developers in China

The company has so far helped 17 small-scale games and made successful deals like Genshin Impact

India becomes e-sports gaming hub with Valorant, BGMI tournaments

While still in its infancy compared to the US, China and Japan, investors are betting on huge growth in Indian esports -- powered by one of the world's youngest populations and cheap mobile data

Gaming industry to add 100k new jobs across domains in FY23: Report

The gaming industry is likely to add one lakh new jobs by 2022-23, across domains, including programming, testing, animation and design, according to a report. The sector is likely to grow by 20-30 per cent and add one lakh direct and indirect new jobs by FY23, TeamLease Digital said in a report - Gaming: Tomorrow's Blockbuster. Currently, the sector directly employs about 50,000 people of which 30 per cent of the workforce are programmers and developers. Over the next year, the sector will add new jobs across domains like programming (game developers, unity developers), testing (games test engineering, QA lead), animation (animators), design (motion graphic designers, virtual reality designers), artist (VFX and concept artists) and other miscellaneous roles (content writers, gaming journalists, web analyst). From a salary perspective, the highest-paying profiles in the gaming industry include game producers (Rs 10 lakh per annum), game designers (Rs 6.5 LPA), software engineers (R

Qualcomm bets big on future of gaming, sound on premium smartphones

As more and more people play games on high-end smartphones, including millions in India, chip major Qualcomm has doubled down on making 'Elite Gaming' more immersive and sound more alive

Indian gaming to add 100,000 jobs in FY23, grow five-fold in 7 years: Study

Industry expected to attract Rs 780 crore in foreign investment, says TeamLease Digital report

Ubisoft, Riot Games collaborate to reduce in-game toxic chats: Report

In the initial stage, both companies will try to develop a framework that will enable them to share, collect, and tag data while safeguarding user privacy

India Media & Entertainment valued between $27-29 bn in 2022: Report

The India Media & Entertainment industry is estimated to be valued between USD 2729 billion in 2022 and is poised to grow to USD 5565 billion by 2030, said a report. The industry, which had witnessed some setbacks during the pandemic, is back to its pre-Covid growth story, said a joint report by the industry body CII and BCG. "With the industry witnessing strong growth tailwinds, it is poised to grow to USD 5565 billion by 2030 with a potential to reach USD 6570 billion, driven by growth in OTT and gaming," said the report titled "Shaping the future Of Indian M&E". The report highlights the role of some media segments, particularly OTT platforms and said the sector has witnessed rapid changes fueled by "accelerated technological progress and evolving consumer behaviours". According to the report, the digital video & gaming segment is leading the "boom" with an over 40 per cent of total media consumption in 2022 backed by growth in internet and smartphone penetration. Now ..

Reliance Games partners with Atari to expand their Free-to-Play portfolio

The Atari partnership builds on Reliance's expansion to provide investment, consultancy and Live Ops support for development studios around the world