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India Considers Stricter Online Gaming Regulations to Combat Addiction

Pranav Nalawade — Wed, 29 May 2024 19:13:15 +0000

Could India soon see tighter restrictions on online gaming? The government is exploring new regulations, potentially limiting playtime and spending, in response to growing concerns over gaming addiction.

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Velocity Gaming Reenters Valorant with Ex-Grayfox Squad

Moin Khot — Thu, 23 May 2024 19:15:07 +0000

Velocity Gaming has announced its re-entry into the Valorant competitive scene by signing the former roster of GrayFox Esports.

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BGMI Ban: Indian Government Scrutinizes Data Security Amid Cyberattack Concerns

Moin Khot — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:39:04 +0000

The future of Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) remains uncertain as government officials express serious security concerns surrounding the game. According to a report by News18, a top official in India’s cybersecurity division has reportedly advocated for the game’s discontinuation, raising alarms about potential cyberattacks and compromised national security. Factors Raising Red Flags Krafton’s Response and […]

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Krafton Backed Loco Lays Off 36% of Workforce

The Crew — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:25:37 +0000

Loco, a prominent game streaming platform, recently faced such a crossroad. The company’s strategic adjustments and their impact on its workforce reflect the broader trends and challenges within the gaming sector. Loco has made a significant move by laying off approximately 36% of its workforce, impacting 40 employees out of a total of 110. This […]

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KRAFTON India partners with JioCinema to live stream BGIS 2023

Pranav Nalawade — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 05:40:31 +0000

In a groundbreaking move, KRAFTON India, the mastermind behind BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), has teamed up with JioCinema, the leading OTT platform in India. This collaboration aims to live stream the most awaited BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA SERIES (BGIS) 2023, ensuring gaming aficionados don’t miss a beat. Starting from August 17, fans can tune into JioCinema […]

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Regaltos Explains Why He’s Not Playing with Team Veterans

The Crew — Sat, 15 Jul 2023 04:39:57 +0000

In the dynamic world of esports, change is the only constant. One such change has recently been witnessed in the Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) community, with the popular streamer and content creator Parv “Regaltos” Singh making headlines. Known for his association with S8UL Esports and his impressive fanbase, Regaltos’ recent decisions have sparked curiosity and […]

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S8UL Esports Gaming Festival: All the Details You Need to Know

Divyesh Moghe — Sat, 15 Jul 2023 03:56:11 +0000

In a groundbreaking move, S8UL Esports is set to redefine the Indian gaming landscape with the launch of the much-anticipated S8UL Festival. S8UL Festival 2023: Dates, Tickets, and Venue The S8UL Esports Gaming Festival is the biggest gaming event in India, and it’s coming to Bangalore on July 29-30, 2023. With over 100,000 attendees expected, […]

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Madhya Pradesh to Launch India’s First Esports Academy

Pranav Nalawade — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 08:09:02 +0000

In a groundbreaking move, Madhya Pradesh, a state that has recently emerged as the sports hub of India, is set to launch the country’s first Esports Academy under its sports department. This initiative is aimed at providing young esports players with the opportunity and platform to advance to a professional level, thereby revolutionizing the online […]

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Online Gaming to Be Taxed at 28%, GST Council Decides

Pranav Nalawade — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:23:56 +0000

In a significant move, the GST Council, during its 50th meeting, has agreed to impose a 28% tax on online gaming, casinos, and horse racing. This decision, announced by West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya, is set to reshape the financial landscape of the Indian gaming industry. The new tax structure is expected to be […]

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Tiger Shroff’s Investment Propels Revenant Esports into the Limelight of Indian Esports

Pranav Nalawade — Mon, 29 May 2023 07:57:00 +0000

Tiger Shroff joins forces with Revenant Esports, solidifying their position as a premier esports organization.

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